Bosch Appliances 500 Plus Series manual Removing Transport, Bolts, Storing the transport bolts

Removing

the

transport

assemblies.

Slide each

loosened

bolts

transport bolt assembly out of its

retaining

slot,

then

pull

it out through

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CAUTION

the round

hole

in

the

housing.

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If the bushings do not come out

To avoid

possible

injury

and damage

when

removing

the

bolts, place the

bolts

back

into

the

bushings

and

to the appliance and adjacent

carefully

try

again.

It

is important

to

surfaces, all four transport bolts

must be removed before using the

do this with the bolts, otherwise the

appliance.

Retain

the

bolts for

use

bushings

will

not come

out

properly.

in any future transport (e.g. when

To store

the

bolts

for

future

use,

do

moving).

If

you have

purchased

a q

pedestal mounting kit, follow the

not remove the bolts from the

installation

instructions provided

plastic

bushings.

with it before removing the transport

bolts.

qLoosen all four bolts before removing any of the bolts all the way from the unit.

qRemove the bottom two bolts prior to removing the top two bolts. Remove the bolts in the order shown in the diagram below.

qLoosen the bolts using the closed end of the 1/2" wrench provided. Loosen them until they can be req moved freely.

qThe recessed bottom bolts may be easier to removeusing a 1/2" (13 mm) socket wrench.

qPosition the plastic cover over the hole the transportation bolts occupied. Push the tab in (A) and slide the cover towards the small slot (B).

Storing the transport bolts

Always keep the transport bolts for fuq ture transportation of the appliance (such as when moving out).

qStore the transport bolts with the washer and bushing attached.

qCompletely remove all 4 transport bolt assemblies (bolt, spring, washer and bushings). Pull the washer drum slightly forward towards the open washer door to reduce pressure on the transport bolt

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