Maytag MDB4709AWS Installation Instructions - Page 15

If the door falls open, increase the spring tension by moving the spring end toward the back of the dishwasher. NOTE: Springs should be in the same notches on left and right sides. 7 Move dishwasher into cabinet opening Insulation blanket Check that leveling legs are firmly against the floor. Close and latch the door, and place level against the front panel. Check that dishwasher is centered from front to back in the opening. If needed, adjust leveling leg until dishwasher is plumb. Repeat for other side of dishwasher. Helpful Tip: Push up on front of dishwasher to raise dishwasher off the ground to adjust front legs. With some installations, it may be easier to adjust the front leg using the hex head socket or adjustable wrench. Preferred method Optional method IMPORTANT: If wheels were removed, cover the floor when moving the dishwasher to avoid damage to the floor. Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet opening. Do not kink or pinch water line, drain hose, power supply cord or direct wire between dishwasher and cabinet. Remove cardboard from under dishwasher. NOTE: It is all right if dishwasher fits tightly into cabinet opening. Do not remove insulation blanket - the blanket reduces the sound level. NOTE: If using power cord, make sure to route end through hole in cutout before sliding into cabinet opening. 8 Align front of dishwasher with front of cabinet doors 10 Check level side to side and adjust legs if needed Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of cabinet doors. You may need to adjust alignment to be even with your cabinets. 9 Check for plumb and adjust legs if needed Place level against top front opening of tub. Check that dishwasher is level from side to side. If dishwasher is not level, adjust front legs up or down until dishwasher is level. Connect to Water Supply 1 Tighten 90° elbow fitting to valve 15