Whirlpool WGD5800S Installation Instructions - Page 9

Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door

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Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door B C 8. Remove door strike (E) from cabinet. Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (F) on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs in hinge holes on right side of cabinet. 9. 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. Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges. 1. Place towel (A) on top of dryer to protect surface. 2. Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet side of hinges (D). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet side of hinges. 3. 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. 4. Remove screws attaching hinges to door. 5. Remove screws at top, bottom and side of door (4 screws). 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. 6. Be careful to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on the side where hinges were just removed. 7= Attach door hinges to door so large part of hinge slot is at bottom of hinge. 10. Remove door strike plug (B). Insert the door strike you removed in Step 8 in hole and secure with screw. Insert door strike plug in original door strike hole and secure with screw. 11. Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch (C). If needed, slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment. 1. Check to be sure all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. 2. Check to be sure you have all of your tools. 3. Dispose of all packaging materials. 4. Check the dryer's final location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked. 5. Check to be sure the dryer is level. See "Level Dryer." 6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Turn power on. 7. Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the dryer. 8. Read your "Dryer User Instructions." 9. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust. 10. Set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start the dryer. If the dryer will not start, check the following: • Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. • Electrical supply is connected. • House fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is closed. 11. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. If you do not feel heat, turn the dryer off and check to see whether gas supply line shutoff valve is open. • If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. • If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open, contact a qualified technician.

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Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door
B
C
1.
Place towel (A) on top of dryer to protect surface.
2.
Open dryer door. Remove bottom
screws from cabinet side of
hinges (D). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet
side of hinges.
3.
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.
4.
Remove screws
attaching
hinges to door.
5.
Remove screws
at top, bottom
and side of door (4 screws).
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.
6.
Be careful to keep cardboard
spacer centered
between doors.
Reattach
outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on
the side where hinges were just removed.
7=
Attach door hinges to door so large part of hinge slot is at
bottom
of hinge.
8.
Remove door strike (E) from cabinet.
Use a small, flat-blade
screwdriver
to carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (F) on left
side of cabinet.
Insert plugs in hinge holes on right side of
cabinet.
9.
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.
Tighten screws.
Insert and tighten
top screws
in hinges.
10. Remove door strike plug (B). Insert the door strike you
removed
in Step 8 in hole and secure with screw. Insert door
strike plug in original door strike hole and secure with screw.
11. Close door and check
that door strike aligns with door catch
(C). If needed, slide door catch
left or right within slot to adjust
alignment.
1.
Check to be sure all parts are now installed.
If there is an extra
part, go back through
the steps to see which step was
skipped.
2.
Check to be sure you have all of your tools.
3.
Dispose
of all packaging
materials.
4.
Check the dryer's final location.
Be sure the vent is not
crushed
or kinked.
5.
Check to be sure the dryer is level. See "Level Dryer."
6.
Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Turn power on.
7.
Remove the blue protective
film on the console and any tape
remaining
on the dryer.
8.
Read your "Dryer User Instructions."
9.
Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly
with a damp
cloth to
remove any dust.
10. Set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for
20 minutes
and start the dryer.
If the dryer will not start, check the
following:
Dryer is plugged
into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Electrical
supply
is connected.
House fuse is intact and tight, or circuit
breaker has not
tripped.
Dryer door is closed.
11. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the
dryer door and feel for heat. If you do not feel heat, turn the
dryer off and check to see whether gas supply
line shutoff
valve is open.
If the gas supply
line shutoff
valve is closed, open it, then
repeat the 5-minute
test as outlined
above.
If the gas supply
line shutoff
valve is open, contact
a
qualified
technician.