Whirlpool WMH31017HW Installation Instructions - Page 5
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate Depending on your model, the mounting plate may be in the foam packaging, or it may be attached to the back of the microwave oven. NOTE: To avoid possible damage, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. If the mounting plate is attached to the back of the microwave oven, remove it and set it aside. 3. Tape the microwave oven door closed so that the door does not swing open while the microwave oven is being handled. NOTE: To avoid damage to the microwave oven, do not grip or use the door or door handle while the microwave oven is being handled. Rotate Blower Motor The microwave oven is set for recirculation installation. For wall or roof venting, changes must be made to the venting system. NOTE: Skip this section if you are using recirculation installation. Keep the damper assembly in case the venting method is changed, or the microwave oven is reinstalled in another location where wall or roof venting may be used. 4. Lift blower motor out of microwave oven. A A. Blower motor 5. Rotate blower motor 180 degree so that exhaust ports face the back of the microwave oven. A Wall Venting Installation Only 1. Remove screws attaching damper plate to top of microwave oven exterior. Slide damper plate toward the front of the microwave oven and lift up. A A. Exhaust Port 6. Hold the blower motor wire, put the wire through the blower motor bridge. B A. Screws B. Damper plate 2. Keep damper plate and screws together and set aside. 3. Remove 2 screws attaching blower motor to back of microwave oven. A A. Screws (in recessed holes) A B A. Blower motor bridge B. Blower motor wire 7. Insert the blower motor wire into the connector. A B A. Blower motor wire B. Connector 5