Whirlpool W10096987A Reverse Door Swing Optional, Place towel on dryer, Remove bottom screws

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qWhen the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door.

If you do not feel heat, turn off dryer, and check the following:

There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not tripped. If there is still no heat, contact a qualified technician.

NOTE: You may notice an odor when the dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating element is first used. The odor will go away.

Reverse Door Swing (Optional)

If your door is the 29" Large Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-6.

If your door is the 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-13.

NOTE: Magnetized screw driver is helpful.

Large Side-Swing Door

1. Place towel on dryer

Place towel on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface.

2. Remove bottom screws

Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges.

3. Lift door off top screws

Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door on top of dryer. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet.

4. Remove and transfer hinge hole plugs

Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs on left side of dryer cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge holes on opposite side of dryer cabinet.

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Contents Table of Contents Tools and Parts Tools neededInstallation clearances Location RequirementsParts supplied all models Parts neededMinimum spacing for recessed area or closet installation Electrical RequirementsMinimum Required Spacing It is your responsibilityInstall Leveling Legs Prepare dryer for leveling legsScrew in leveling legs If your outlet looks like thisWire direct connection Go to steps Electrical ConnectionChoose electrical connection type Remove terminal block coverPower Supply Cord Connection Wire Power Supply Cord ConnectionConnect ground wire Connect remaining wiresConnect neutral wire Remove center screwDirect Wire Connection Wire Direct Wire ConnectionPrepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Venting RequirementsOptional 3-wire Connection Connect external ground wireVenting Requirements Rigid metal ventExhaust hoods ElbowsAlternate installations for close clearances Recommended exhaust installationsPlan Vent System Venting KitsInstall Vent System Vent System ChartVent System Chart Long Vent Models Only Install exhaust hoodConnect Vent Complete Installation ChecklistLevel Dryer Reverse Door Swing Optional Place towel on dryerRemove bottom screws Lift door off top screwsRemove screws from hinges Check door strike alignmentSuper Wide Side-Swing Door Remove screws from door Attach door hinges Rotate outer doorRemove door strike Flip door overTroubleshooting Insert screws in hinge holes on dryer cabinetW10096987A W10097001A-SP