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With another person holding the dishwasher to keep it
from tipping, open and close the door a few times. If the
door closes or falls open under its own weight, the door
tension will need to be adjusted.
screw
tensioner
spring
Closes too quickly—
Decrease spring tension
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To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring
from the rear leg of dishwasher.
Using a ⁵⁄₁₆" nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw
from the tensioner.
The screw can be put into one of three holes , ,
in the front leg of dishwasher. If the door closes by itself,
move the tensioner to a lower-numbered hole and
replace screw. Reattach door spring to rear leg.
NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of dishwasher should be
secured at same holes.
Move dishwasher close to
cabinet opening
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Water
line
Cable
Drain
hose
Direct wire
only
Check that water line is on the left side of opening and
drain hose is near the center of the cabinet opening.
Check water and drain
hose position
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IMPORTANT: Double-check correct placement of utilities.
Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the
door panel. Tilt dishwasher backward on wheels and
move dishwasher close to cabinet opening.
NOTE: Do not push on the front of the panel or on the
console. Panel or console may dent.
Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the
locations shown to keep them from moving when
dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening.
Move Dishwasher into Cabinet
Opening
Using two or more people, stand dishwasher upright.
NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed to do so.
Stand dishwasher upright
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Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.