For gas dryers, remove front panel as follows: Remove Remove lint
back panel screws , screen
1. Disconnect from electrical supply before removing
before
dryer panels.
top
2. Remove lint screen.
3. Remove four screws from back of dryer top \
(see View A).
4. Open top by pulling forward and up at each
front corner.
5. Remove two internal screws from front panel
flanges (near top front corners). Lift front panel
slightly, lifting off lower clips (see lower clip inset
of View B). Slowly pull front panel forward, disen-
gaging panel from drum. (Drum will drop slightly.) View A
6. Move front panel aside and rest edge against side
of dryer. Avoid disconnecting wire clips (see wire
clips inset of View B) or damaging wires.
7. Remove lint from area shown in ?gas dryer? illus-
tration on page 13 with soft brush or vacuum
cleaner. Avoid damaging wires, funnel, or ignitor.
8. Reassemble in reverse order. Before closing the
top, check the following:
-Drum seal must be flared out (see drum seal
insets of View B) 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 wire
clips inset of View B) and along top edge of side
panel. Door wires must not touch drum when
dryer is operating. See Warning, page 13.
9. Replace top panel and back panel screws. Top
and front panels must be securely in place before
operating dryer.
10. Reconnect power and level dryer again View B
(if necessary).
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