Whirlpool GEW9200LQ0 Installation Instructions, ToolsandParts, Optional Pedestal, Parts needed

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INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

ToolsandParts

Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility.

Parts needed

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

For close-clearance installations between 31.5 in. (80.01 cm) and 37 in. (93.98 cm), see “Plan Vent System” section for venting requirements.

Flat-blade screwdriver

Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 in. (2.5 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)

Level

Wire stripper (direct wire installations)

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Safety glasses

Vent clamps

Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)

Gloves

Tin snips (new vent installations)

¼ in. nut driver

Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual.

Optional Pedestal

Parts supplied

Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.

Door Reversal Kit

Parts package.

4 Leveling legs

NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal.

Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may purchase a pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedestal will add about 13 in. (33 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of approximately 51 in. (130 cm).

Optional pedestal

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number LAB2700LQ (White) or LAB2700LT (Biscuit).

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Contents Use & Care Guide Electronic Electric Dryer3979274B Table of Contents Dryer Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantInstallation Instructions ToolsandPartsOptional Pedestal Parts neededInstallation clearances Dryer DimensionsCustom undercounter installation Dryer only Location RequirementsMinimum installation spacing for cabinet installation Mobile home-additional installation requirementsMobile home installations require Closet installation Dryer onlyIt is your responsibility Electrical RequirementsElectrical Connection ElectricalConnection Wire connection Power supply cord Wire connection Direct wire Optional 3-wire connection Typical exhaust installations Optional exhaust installationsVentingRequirements PlanVentSystemSpecial provisions for mobile home installations Alternate installations for close clearancesDetermine Vent Length Install Leveling Legs Install VentSystemLevel Dryer Connect Vent Reverse Door SwingLoosen door trim Remove the doorInstall new handle filler and hinge cover Reinstalling the doorReverse the hinge and hinge bracket Complete Installation If the dryer will not start, check the followingStartingYour Dryer Dryer USETo use an Automatic Cycle Pausingor Restarting LoadingStopping YourDryer Control LockedStatusLights CyclesAdditional Features End of Cycle Signal Drying RackCleaning theDryer Location Cleaning the Lint ScreenCleaningthe Dryer Interior Dryer CareVacation and Moving Care TroubleshootingChangingthe Drum Light Dryer will not run Unusual soundsLint on load Stains on load or color changeAssistance or Service If you need replacement partsFor assistance and service Accessories U.S.APage Whirlpool Corporation will not pay for 3979274B