Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter - Kenmore 796.4138 _ Manual De Uso

| MAINTENANCE (continued)
Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter
Your Washer is equipped with a filter that helps prevent excess
lint and foreign objects like buttons, keys, and coins from
causing damage to the pump. If the washer fai_s to drain
properb,, unplug the washer and allow the water to cool, if
necessary, before proceeding.
Fr _._
Plug
O Open the drain pump filter access panel.
Remove the plug the drain hose, and allow the
from
water to drain completely.
NOTE: If there isa large amount of water in the drum,
you may have to empty your container several times.
Pump Filter
OUnclip the drain hose and it Place the end pull
out,
of the drain hose into a shallow pan or a floor
drain. Make sure not to pull the hose out too far, or
it may not drain properly.
OTwist pump to remove,
the filter counterclockwise
Remove any lint and foreign objects from the pump
filter. Insert pump filter back into opening and twist
clockwise to secure. Be sure to close the drain pump
filter access panel,
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