Maintenance; Air Filter Cleaning; Air Conditioner Cleaning; How To Removethe Frontgdlle - Kenmore 580.73069300 Owner's Manual

AIR FILTER CLEANING
The Air Filter will become dirty as it removes dust
from the inside air. it should be washed at least
every 2 weeks. If the Air Filter remains full of dust,
the air flow will decrease and the cooling capacity
will be reduced, possibly damaging the unit.
• Pull the inlet grille forward, grasping both tabs,
then pull Outthe air filter. (FIG. 19)
• Wash the Air Filter under the faucet with warm
water. Be sure to shake off all the water before
replacing the filter. (FIG. 20)
FIG. 19
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AIR CONDITIONER CLEANING
Clean the front grille and inlet grille by wiping with a
cloth dampened in a mild detergent solution.
The cabinet may be washed with mild soap or
detergent and lukewarm water, then polished with
liquid appliance wax.
To ensure continued peak efficiency, the condenser
coils (outdoor side of the unit) should be checked
periodically and cleaned if they become clogged
with soot or dirt from the atmosphere. Brush or
vacuum exterior coils to remove debris from fins.
FIG. 21
HOW TO REMOVE THE FRONT
GRILLE
• Remove the screw securing the Front Gdlle.
• Push the gdlle up from the bottom and pull the top
of the gdlle away from the cabinet to lift the top
tabs out of their slots.
Disconnect display connector.
Inlet Grilk
FIG. 22
HOW TO REPLACE THE
FRONT GRILLE
• Connect display connector.
• Attach the front grille to the cabinet by inserting
the tabs on the grille into the tabs on the front of
the cabinet. Push the grille in until it snaps into
place.
FIG. 23
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