Kenmore 7965 Installation Manual - Page 3

WASHER INSTALLATION (See page 4 for dryer instructions.) O Level the washer on the pedestal by adjusting the feet. O Move the washer to the desired place. NOTE: The appliance and pedestal assembly must be placed on a solid and level floor for proper operation. Adjust the legs of the appliance and pedestal by turning with a wrench. Then, tighten the lock nut against the base of the pedestal with the wrench while holding the leg to make sure it does not turn. Lock nut_ Adjustable feet O Check the alignment of the washer with the pedestal. Make sure the washer base brackets align with the brackets on the pedestal, then install 4 screws at each corner to securely attach the appliance to the pedestal. NOTE: If the screws are not installed properly, noise and vibration may result. Lock nut Adjustable feet NOTE: Diagonal Check Once the pedestal feet are adjusted, rock the washer very firmly in a diagonal direction, If one direction moves more than the other, readjust the front feet until both directions are even. NOTE: To make sure that the washer is properly level, run the washer with a test load: place approximately 6 pounds of laundry in the machine. Then press POWER, press RINSE & SPIN, and then press the START/PAUSE button (If the washer does not have the RINSE & SPIN, press EXPRESS WASH instead of pressing RINSE & SPIN.). Verify that the washer does not rock or vibrate excessively during the spin cycle. If the washer vibrates or shakes, adjust the leveling feet while the washer is spinning to minimize the vibration. 3