Whirlpool 3979171 installation instructions Have questions about your dryer?

Have questions about your dryer?

Check your Use and Care Guide for a toll-free number to call, or call your dealer. The dealer is listed in the Yellow Pages of your phone directory under “Appliances — Household — Major — Service and Repair.”

When you call, you will need the dryer model number and serial number. Both numbers are on the model/serial rating plate located in the door well behind the dryer door and on front of opening.

Record the numbers here for handy reference:

Model No.

Serial No.

Installation Instructions

Moving dryer to a new location?

Check with a licensed electrician to confirm that supply voltage at new home matches voltage specified on the model/serial rating plate.

Shut off electrical supply to dryer. Unplug power supply cord and tape it securely to dryer.

(Or disconnect power supply cable from dryer.)

Tape top to cabinet.

Tape door to front panel.

Electric Dryer

Part No. 3979171

IMPORTANT:

Turn leveling legs all the way in.

Slide dryer onto cardboard or hardboard before moving it across the floor to prevent damaging floor covering.

Read and save these instructions.

Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with homeowner.

Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference.

For best performance, install dryer according to Installation Instructions. Failure to complete installation as instructed could void warranty.

Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector’s use.