Lint removal
Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. It is recommended that lint be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. If you have any questions, please call our
ElectrIcal Shock and
Personal InJury Hazard
l Unplug the power supply cord, or turn off the electrical power at the main power supply before removing dryer panels.
l Make sure the dryer is cool.
l Dryer parts can have sharp edges. Use care when handling.
Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.
1.Unplug the power supply cord, or turn off the electrical power at the main power supply.
2.Remove back panel (electric) or lower front access panel (gas).
3.Remove lint from shaded area in illustration with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner. Avoid damaging wires, thermostats (electric), funnel (gas) or ignitor (gas).
4.Replace panel; reconnect and level dryer again, if necessary.
Thermostat8 Heat element
Electric dryer with back panel removed
lgnitor Funnel
Gas dryer with lower front access panel removed
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