Maytag MVW8230H Owners Manual 1 - Page 8

12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe 4.54".5" (114 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) Wall 4.5" (1143 mm) 14. Adjust leveling feet Models with plastic feet Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with cable tie. Level Washer IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Check levelness of washer Place level here Place level here If washer is not level: Use adjustable pliers to turn the plastic leveling foot counterclockwise to lower the washer or clockwise to raise the washer. On all models, recheck levelness of washer and repeat as needed. HELPFUL TIPS: ʍʍ You may need to adjust two different feet to level your unit. Ensure each foot remains secured to the washer's base. ʍʍ You may want to prop up the front of the washer about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block or similar object that will support the weight of the washer when making the adjustments. WARNING Move the washer to its final location. Place a level on top edges of washer. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of sides. Check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Rock washer back and forth to make sure all four feet make solid contact with floor. If washer is level, skip to step 15. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 15. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet 8