Kenmore 7703 Use and Care Guide - Page 11

Reverse, the strike, Remove, the door assembly

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Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dr/er vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Make sure the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp. 2= Move dryer into its final location. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Make sure that there are no kinks in the flexible gas line. 4. Once the exhaust vent connection is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard. 4. Remove the dryer door and the hinges by lifting upward on the door. Lay the door on a flat, protected surface, with the inside of the door facing up. Remove remaining 2 loose screws from dryer front panel. 5. Remove the 4 plastic plugs located outside the dryer door opening. Check the levelness of the dryer. Check levelness first side to side, then front to back. If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer using a wood block. Use a wrench to adjust the legs up or down and check again for levelness. You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired. 1. Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the dryer or work space to protect the surface. Remove the door assembly 1. Open the dryer door. 2. Remove the bottom screw from each of the 2 hinges that attach the dryer door to the front panel of the dryer. 3. Loosen the top screw from each of the 2 hinges in Step 2. 6. Install 4 plastic plugs into screw holes in the dryer left when the hinges were removed in Step 4. Reverse the strike 1. Remove the door strike from the dryer door opening. 2. Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike. -A B .A -B A. Loosen these screws. B. Remove these screws. A. Door strike B. Cosmetic screw 3= Reinstall the door strike and cosmetic screw on the opposite side of the dryer door opening from where they were removed. NOTE: Door strike and plugs must be on the same side of the dryer door opening. 11

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2=
3.
4.
Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp,
connect
vent to exhaust
outlet in
dryer. If connecting
to existing
vent, make sure the vent is
clean. The dr/er
vent must fit over the dryer
exhaust
outlet
and inside the exhaust
hood.
Make sure the vent is secured
to exhaust
hood with a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp.
Move dryer into its final location.
Do not crush or kink vent.
(On gas models) Make sure that there are no kinks in the
flexible
gas line.
Once the exhaust
vent connection
is made, remove the
corner
posts and cardboard.
Check the levelness
of the dryer. Check levelness first
side to side, then front to back.
If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer
using a wood
block.
Use a wrench
to adjust the legs up or down
and check again for
levelness.
4.
Remove the dryer door and the hinges by lifting upward
on
the door. Lay the door on a flat, protected
surface, with the
inside of the door facing
up. Remove
remaining
2 loose
screws from
dryer front
panel.
5.
Remove the 4 plastic
plugs
located
outside
the dryer door
opening.
6.
Install 4 plastic plugs
into screw
holes in the dryer left when
the hinges were removed
in Step 4.
Reverse
the strike
1.
Remove the door strike from the dryer door opening.
2.
Remove the cosmetic
screw opposite
the door strike.
You can change your door swing from
a right-side
opening to a
left-side
opening,
if desired.
1.
Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the dryer or work
space
to protect
the surface.
Remove
the door assembly
1.
Open the dryer door.
2.
Remove the bottom
screw from each of the 2 hinges that
attach the dryer door to the front
panel of the dryer.
3.
Loosen the top screw from each of the 2 hinges in Step 2.
-A
B
A. Door strike
B. Cosmetic
screw
3=
Reinstall the door strike and cosmetic
screw on the opposite
side of the dryer door opening from where they were
removed.
NOTE: Door strike and plugs must be on the same side of the
dryer door opening.
.A
-B
A. Loosen
these screws.
B. Remove
these screws.
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