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MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
If you need service, all warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Whirlpool Service Providers. In the U.S. and
Canada, direct all requests for warranty service to: Whirlpool Customer Experience Center.
In the U.S.A. call
1-800-253-1301
. In Canada call
1-800-807-6777
.
If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
Q
Clean lint screen before and after each cycle.
Q
Removing accumulated lint:
From inside the dryer cabinet:
Lint should be removed every 2 years or more often,
depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done
by a qualified person.
From the exhaust vent:
Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often,
depending on dryer usage.
Q
Keep area around dryer clear and free from combustible
materials, gasoline, and other flammable vapors and liquids.
Q
Keep dryer area clear and free of items that would obstruct
the flow of combustion and ventilation air.
If dryer does not operate, check the following:
Q
Electrical supply is connected.
Q
Circuit breaker is not tripped or house fuse is not blown.
Q
Door is closed. Listen closely to hear the door switch
activate.
Q
Control is set up properly and display shows cycle time.
Q
Cycle selection button has been pushed firmly.
Q
For gas dryers, check that gas supply shut-off valves are set
in open position.
2.
Remove the strike using a Phillips screwdriver.
3.
Insert strike on the opposite side.
Reinstall the door
1.
Partially insert the third screw from the top; then slide the
hinge onto this screw while hooking the hinge into the front
panel hole. Reattach door to dryer front panel with the
remaining three screws.
2.
Check for fingerprints on the glass. Clean if necessary.
3.
Close door and check that it latches securely.
