Caring For Your Dryer
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Remove screws
before opanlng top
Front pand
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a
-Drum
lfyourdryerisgasandhasafullfmntpanel,
remove fmnt panei as follows:
1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off
the electrical power.
2.
Open lint screen lid. Remove two screws
in lint screen area.
3. Open top by pulling forward and up at
each front corner (see view A). Rest raised
top against wall behind dryer (top is hinged
at rear).
4. Remove two internal screws from front
panel flanges (near top front corners). Lift
front panel slightly, lifting off lower clips
(see view B). Slowly pull front panel for-
ward, disengaging panel from drum. (Drum
will drop slightly.)
5. Move front panel aside and rest edge
against side of dryer. Avoid disconnecting
wire clips (see view C) or damaging wires.
6. Remove lint from area shown in “gas
dryer” illustration on page 11 with soft
brush or vacuum cleaner. Avoid damaging
wires, funnel or igniter.
7. Reassemble in reverse order. Before
closing the top, check the following:
-Drum seal must be flared out (see view
D) and properly positioned against panel
at back of drum. Rotate drum counter-
clockwise one full turn to check drum
seal.
-Belt should be centered and tight on
dryer drum.
-Wire clips which hold the door switch
wires must be anchored in slot in top of
front panel (see view C) and along top
edge of side panel. Door wires must not
touch drum when dryer is operating.
See Warning, page 11.
8. Replace top panel and lint screen screws.
Top and front panels must be securely in
place before operating dryer.
9. Reconnect power and level dryer again
(if necessary).
NOTE: Call Consumer Assistance at
1-800-253-l 301 for assistance or
more information.
View D
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