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Dishwasher Installation STEP 14: LEVEL DISHWASHER - IMPORTANT Dishwasher must be level for proper dish rack operation, wash performance and door operation. The dishwasher must be leveled left to right and front to back. This ensures the dish racks will not roll in or out on their own, FLUFXODWLRQZDWHUZLOOÀRZWRWKHSXPSLQOHW DQGWKHGRRUZLOOFORVH without hitting the side of the tub. • Remove the lower dish rack and place a level on the door and lower rack track as shown in Figure V. • If your model has 4 leveling feet, DGMXVWWKHOHYHORIWKH dishwasher by individually turning the 4 legs on the bottom of the dishwasher as illustrated in Figure W. • If your model has rear wheels, the height of the ZKHHOVDUHDGMXVWHGIURP the front of the dishwasher along with the 2 front legs Figure V on the bottom of the $GMXVW dishwasher. Begin the leveling process with the front legs by individually turning the front 2 legs. By DGMXVWLQJWKHIURQW legs first, access to the rear leveling bolts is maximized easing rear wheel DGMXVWPHQW When the front legs DUHDGMXVWHG to a height resulting in an Figure W appropriate gap to the upper FDELQHWSURFHHGWRDGMXVWWKHUHDUOHYHOLQJZKHHOVE\DGMXVWLQJWKH OHYHOLQJEROWV,QGLYLGXDOO\WXUQWKHEROWVWRDGMXVWWKHUHDUZKHHOV Slowly rotate the 2 bolts counter clockwise to raise the back of the dishwasher, and clockwise to lowerLW&RQWLQXHWRDGMXVWWKHIHHW and wheels until the dishwasher is level as illustrated in Figure W. Ensure all 4 legs/wheels are firmly in contact with the floor. • The dishwasher is properly leveled when the level indicator is centered left to right and front to back. Also, the dishwasher door should close without hitting the side of the tub. • Replace the lower rack. • Pull each rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure it does not  UROOEDFNRUIRUZDUGRQWKHGRRU,IWKHUDFNPRYHVDGMXVW  leveling legs. Tip: Prevent unnecessary service charges. Verify dishwasher is leveled. Pull the dish racks half way out. They should stay put. Open and FORVHWKHGRRU7KHGRRUVKRXOG¿WLQWKHWXERSHQLQJZLWKRXW hitting the side of the tub. If the racks roll on their own, or the door hits the side of tub, relevel the dishwasher. 10

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Dishwasher Installation
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STEP 14: LEVEL DISHWASHER
IMPORTANT
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Dishwasher must be level for proper
dish rack operation, wash performance and door operation.
The dishwasher must be leveled left to right and front to back.
This ensures the dish racks will not roll in or out on their own,
without hitting the side of
the tub.
• Remove the lower dish rack
and place a level on the
door and lower rack track
as shown in Figure V.
•
If your model has 4 leveling
feet,
dishwasher by individually
turning the 4 legs on the
bottom of the dishwasher
as illustrated in Figure W.
•
If your model has rear
wheels,
the height of the
the front of the dishwasher
along with the 2 front legs
on the bottom of the
dishwasher. Begin
the leveling process
with the front legs by
individually turning
the front 2 legs. By
legs first, access to
the rear leveling bolts
is maximized easing
rear wheel
When the
front legs
to a height
resulting
in an
appropriate
gap to
the upper
Slowly rotate the 2 bolts
counter clockwise
to raise
the back of the
dishwasher, and
clockwise to lower
and wheels until the dishwasher is level as illustrated in Figure W.
Ensure all 4 legs/wheels are firmly in contact with the floor.
• The dishwasher is properly leveled when the level indicator is
centered left to right and front to back. Also, the dishwasher door
should close without hitting the side of the tub.
• Replace the lower rack.
• Pull each rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure it does not
leveling legs.
Figure V
Tip: Prevent unnecessary service charges. Verify dishwasher is leveled.
Pull the dish racks half way out. They should stay put. Open and
hitting the side of the tub. If the racks roll on their own, or the door
hits the side of tub, relevel the dishwasher.
Figure W