How can I locate and clean my drain filter on a kenmore?

The front-load washer is a high-efficiency machine.Like any washer design, simple maintenance is needed now and then.The drain filter may need some attention if your washer is having trouble draining.It's a good idea to clean the drain hose and filter on a regular basis.

The drain hose connection on the back of the washer has a small trap door next to it.