CLEANING HOLES UNDER THE RIDGES

If you suspect that objects, eg, nails, paperclips, pins and so on, have fallen through the washing drum you should check the space underneath the ridges. Such items can corrode and cause rust stains on your washing. Nails and other sharp objects can tear fabrics.

Proceed as follows:

1. Use a screwdriver or similar tool.

2. Insert the screwdriver in the middle hole in

HARD WATER

If you live in an area that has hard water, the washer drum may become coated with a grey- white deposit. To get rid of the deposit, pour a packet of citric acid, about 20 gram, in the drum and run the Normal programme at 95°C. You will find citric acid on the spice shelf in your grocer’s store.

the ridge and care-

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fully push the screwdriver handle to the left.

3. Grip the ridge with your other hand and pull it towards you

as illustrated.

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4. Lift up the ridge.

5. Remove any objects.

6. Position the ridge in the fixing holes with the F-mark facing you. Ensure that the ridge lugs fit firmly in their holes in the drum. Slide away from you until it stops.

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Maytag MAF9601 manual Cleaning Holes Under the Ridges, Hard Water