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Adjusting the door springs

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Adjusting the door springs 4. Adjust the spring tension using one of the following methods depending on how much adjustment is needed. If you need to adjust the spring a lot, place the rear mount in another hole. Place the spring further forward to reduce the tension and further back to increase the tension. If you want to make small adjustments to the spring, hold the back end with one hand and turn the forward mount clockwise or coun terclockwise one or more times. Turn the mount clockwise to increase spring tension and counterclockwise to reduce spring ten sion. Reduce spring tension Increase spring tension Increase spring tension Reduce spring tension 5. Replace the back end of the spring by holding the spring at a right angle to the side of the dishwasher and pushing the end of the spring into the hole, then turning the spring in toward the dishwasher. 6. Reattach the front end of the spring by pulling it up and forward to fasten it in the mount. 7. Open the door and check the spring tension again. If necessary, make further adjustments as above. Stronger door springs are available for purchase for dishwashers fitted with a cover door. Springs are available for various weights and sizes of door. Door springs can be purchased from the retailer who sold you the dishwasher. 5 6 Customer Care Center 40 1-800-898-1879 www.askousa.com

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Adjusting the door springs
Reduce spring tension
Increase spring tension
Reduce spring tension
Increase spring tension
4. Adjust the spring tension using one of the
following methods depending on how much
adjustment is needed.
If you need to adjust the spring a lot, place
the rear mount in another hole. Place the
spring further forward to reduce the tension
and further back to increase the tension.
If you want to make small adjustments to the
spring, hold the back end with one hand and
turn the forward mount clockwise or coun
terclockwise one or more times. Turn the
mount clockwise to increase spring tension
and counterclockwise to reduce spring ten
sion.
5. Replace the back end of the spring by hold-
ing the spring at a right angle to the side of the
dishwasher and pushing the end of the spring
into the hole, then turning the spring in toward
the dishwasher.
6. Reattach the front end of the spring by pulling
it up and forward to fasten it in the mount.
7. Open the door and check the spring tension
again. If necessary, make further adjustments
as above.
Stronger door springs are available for purchase
for dishwashers fitted with a cover door. Springs
are available for various weights and sizes of
door. Door springs can be purchased from the
retailer who sold you the dishwasher.
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