Check Door Spring Tension; Level The Dishwasher - KENMORE ELITE 66513153K701 Instrucciones De Instalación

Check door spring tension
1. With another person holding the dishwasher to prevent
it from tipping, open and close the door a few times. If
the door closes or falls open under its own weight, the
door tension will need to be adjusted.
2. To adjust the door spring tension, unhook the spring
from the rear leg of dishwasher.
3. With a 5/16" nut driver or hex socket, remove the screw
from the tensioner.
4. The screw can be put into one of three holes Ill, 1_41, B
in front leg of dishwasher. If the door closes by itself,
move the tensioner to a higher number hole and
replace screw. When door is unlatched, if it opens by
itself, move tensioner to a lower numbered hole and
replace screw.
5. Re-attach door spring to rear leg.Tensioners on both
sides of dishwasher should be secured at same holes.
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Move dishwasher into cabinet opening
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2.
Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the
door panel.
Tilt dishwasher backwards on
wheels and move dishwasher close
to cabinet opening. Do not push on
the front of the panel or on the
console--they may dent.
If dishwasher has a power supply
cord, insert power supply cord into
hole cut into cabinet.
If using direct wire, check that it is on the right front
side of opening.
Check that water line is on the left side of opening and
drain hose is near the center of the hole in the cabinet.
Slowly move dishwasher completely into cabinet
opening. Do not kink or pinch copper tubing, drain
hose, power supply cord or direct wire between
dishwasher and cabinet.
HelpfulTip: Once the dishwasher is in position, you
may have to support the front of the dishwasher by
raising, lowering or shimming front feet.
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.
Level the dishwasher
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3.
Align front of dishwasher door panel with cabinet
doors.You may need to adjust alignment to be even
with your cabinets.
HelpfulTip: Prop up one side of frame to hold
dishwasher up off floor when adjusting front legs.
With some installations, it may be easier to adjust the
front leg using the 3/16" hex head
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 plumb. If needed,
adjust leveling leg or add shims under rear wheel until
dishwasher is plumb.
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4. Repeat for other side of dishwasher.
NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to prevent
their movement when the dishwasher is operated.
5. 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.
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