Whirlpool WFE321LWB Installation Instructions - Page 12

Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location, Level Range, Storage Drawer - oven

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Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location 1. On models with a storage drawer, remove storage drawer. See the "Storage Drawer" section. On models with a warming drawer, the rear leg cannot be seen by removing the warming drawer. It will be necessary to view the rear foot from outside the range. Storage Drawer The storage drawer can be removed. Before removing, check that the storage drawer is cool and empty. A flat-blade screwdriver will be needed for removal. To Remove: 1. Pull the storage drawer forward to the drawer stop. Push the drawer back approximately 1" (2.5 cm). It will be necessary to disengage the storage drawer one side at a time. 2. Insert a flat-blade screwdriver through the opening in the side of the storage drawer, placing the screwdriver tip on the outside of the drawer clip. 2. To check that the anti-tip bracket is installed, use a flashlight and look underneath the bottom of the range. ■ Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor. ■ Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip bracket. A Level Range 1. Place rack in oven. 2. Place level on rack and check levelness of range, first side to side; then front to back. 3. If range is not level, pull range forward until rear leveling leg is removed from the anti-tip bracket. On Ranges Equipped with Storage Drawers: Use a ¼" drive ratchet, wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until the range is level. Push range back into position. Check that rear leveling leg is engaged in anti-tip bracket. On Ranges Equipped with Warming Drawers: Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until the range is level. Push range back into position. Check that rear leveling leg is engaged in anti-tip bracket. NOTE: Range must be level for satisfactory baking performance. 4. Replace the storage drawer (on some models). A. Drawer clip 3. Depress the drawer clip by pressing the screwdriver handle toward the side of the storage drawer. A A. Drawer clip - view from outside of storage drawer 4. Gently pull forward on the storage drawer until the depressed clip clears the drawer glide. 5. Repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, for the other side of the storage drawer. 6. Lift up the back of the storage drawer and remove. 12

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Verify Anti-Tip Bracket Location
1.
On models with a storage drawer, remove storage drawer.
See the “Storage Drawer” section.
On models with a warming drawer, the rear leg cannot be
seen by removing the warming drawer. It will be necessary to
view the rear foot from outside the range.
2.
To check that the anti-tip bracket is installed, use a flashlight
and look underneath the bottom of the range.
Look for the anti-tip bracket securely attached to floor.
Slide range back so rear range foot is under anti-tip
bracket.
Level Range
1.
Place rack in oven.
2.
Place level on rack and check levelness of range, first side to
side; then front to back.
3.
If range is not level, pull range forward until rear leveling leg is
removed from the anti-tip bracket.
On Ranges Equipped with Storage Drawers:
Use a ¼" drive ratchet, wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs
up or down until the range is level. Push range back into
position. Check that rear leveling leg is engaged in anti-tip
bracket.
On Ranges Equipped with Warming Drawers:
Use a wrench or pliers to adjust leveling legs up or down until
the range is level. Push range back into position. Check that
rear leveling leg is engaged in anti-tip bracket.
NOTE:
Range must be level for satisfactory baking
performance.
4.
Replace the storage drawer (on some models).
Storage Drawer
The storage drawer can be removed. Before removing, check
that the storage drawer is cool and empty. A flat-blade
screwdriver will be needed for removal.
To Remove:
1.
Pull the storage drawer forward to the drawer stop. Push the
drawer back approximately 1" (2.5 cm).
It will be necessary to disengage the storage drawer one side
at a time.
2.
Insert a flat-blade screwdriver through the opening in the side
of the storage drawer, placing the screwdriver tip on the
outside of the drawer clip.
3.
Depress the drawer clip by pressing the screwdriver handle
toward the side of the storage drawer.
4.
Gently pull forward on the storage drawer until the depressed
clip clears the drawer glide.
5.
Repeat steps 2, 3, and 4, for the other side of the storage
drawer.
6.
Lift up the back of the storage drawer and remove.
A. Drawer clip
A. Drawer clip - view from outside
of storage drawer
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