Whirlpool EL3030W, GL3030W, Gl2020W, EL2020W operating instructions Lint removal

Models: GL3030W

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Lint removal

Lint removal

Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. lt is recommended the lint be removed every 2 to 3 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person. lf you have any questions, please call our Consumer Assistance Center at l-8004478737.

ElectrIcal Shock and

Personal Injury Hazard

l Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power before removing dryer panels.

l Make sure the dryer is cool.

l Dryer parts can have sharp edges. Use care when handling.

l When replacing front panel after lint remo- val, the wire clips holding the door switch wires must be anchored to top of front and side panels. Wires MUST NOT touch rotating drum. (See page 12, step 7.)

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

If your dryer is electric, or is gas and has a lower front access panel:

1.Unplug the power supply cord or turn off the electrical power.

2.Remove back panel (electric) or bwer front access panel (gas). See Installation Instructions.

3.Remove lint from shaded area in illustration with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner. Avoid damaging wires, thermostats (electric), funnel (gas) or igniter (gas).

4.Replace panel; reconnect and level dryer again, if necessary.

NOTE: See page 12 if your dryer is gas and has a full front panel.

Electi dryer with back panel removed

Gas dryer wlth lower front accem panel removed

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Whirlpool EL3030W, GL3030W, Gl2020W, EL2020W operating instructions Lint removal