Whirlpool LEV4634JQ Installation Instructions - Page 7
Super-widesideswingdoor, Largesideswingdoor
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Available on Super-wide side-swing and Large side-swing door models only• If not reversing door swing, skip ahead to "Level and exhaust dryer" steps. Be careful not to scratch or chip paint. 11 Placea large towel or soft cloth (A) on top of dryer. Super-wideside swingdoor m Remove screws attaching hinges to door. m Remove screws at top, bottom and side of door• Holding door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of outer door and carefully lift to separate it from inner door• Do NOT pry apart with putty knife. Do NOT pull on door seal or plastic door catches. u Turn and reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on the side where hinges were just removed. Be careful to keep cardboard spacer centered between inner and outer doors. Largesideswing door m Attach door hinge to door so large part of hinge slot is at bottom of hinge. • Carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (C) on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge holes (B) on right side of cabinet. 1 Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet side of hinges (B). Loosen (do not remove} top screws from cabinet side of hinges. m Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws• Set door (handle side up) on top of dryer• Remove top screws from cabinet• Complete door swing change following the instructions for your type door. • Carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (C) on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge holes (B) on right side of cabinet• • Insert screws in bottom holes on left side of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. Nghten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges• 0• Remove door strike (D) from cabinet• Remove door strike plug (E). insert door strike in new hole and secure with screw• Insert door strike plug in original door strike hole and secure with screw. 1. Slowly close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch (It). If door does not close completely, slide door catch left or right within slot until strike snaps into catch. w Remove door strike (D) from cabinet. Remove door strike plug (E). Insert door strike in new hole and secure with screw. Insert door strike plug in original door strike hole and secure with screw. Panel F • Insert screws in bottom holes on left side of cabinet. Hghten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws• Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. Tighten screws• Insert and tighten top screws in hinges• • Slowly close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch (F). If door does not close completely, slide door catch left or right within slot until strike snaps into catch. Dryer must be level to reduce noise and assure proper performance. Slide dryer onto cardboard or hardboard before moving across floor to prevent floor damage. I • Move dryer close to its permanent location. Leave enough room to connect exhaust vent. Remove cardboard or hardboard from under dryer. 2. Check levelness of dryer by placing a level on top of dryer, first side to side, then front to back. If dryer is not level, adjust dryer legs up or down, If legs are not long enough to level dryer, order Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279810 (sold two legs per kit), from your dealer. 4' clamp • Using a 4" clamp, connect exhaust vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing exhaust vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dryer exhaust vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Make sure exhaust vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" clamp. • Move dryer into final position. Do not crush or kink exhaust vent. Make sure dryer is level.