Whirlpool W10558490A installation instructions Complete Installation Checklist

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COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

qCheck that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.

qCheck that you have all of your tools.

qDispose of/recycle all packaging materials. Keep the plastic foam for use if the washer/dryer should be transported.

qCheck the washer/dryer’s final location. Be sure the vent is not crushed or kinked.

qCheck that the washer/dryer is level and front leveling feet are tight. See “Level Washer/Dryer.”

qFor power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded outlet. For direct wire installation, turn on power.

qCheck that the water faucets are on.

qCheck for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses.

qRemove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the washer/dryer.

qRead the Washer/Dryer Use and Care Guide.

qWipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust.

qTo test the washer, measure 1/2 the normal recommended amount of detergent and pour it into the washer. Close the lid. Select REGULAR and pull out the Cycle Control knob. Allow the washer to complete one whole cycle.

qTo test the dryer, set the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for 20 minutes and start the dryer.

If the dryer will not start, check the following:

Controls are set in a running or “On” position.

START button has been firmly pushed.

Washer/dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet.

Electrical supply is connected.

Household fuses are intact and tight, or circuit breakers have not tripped.

Dryer door is closed.

qWhen the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat.

If you do not feel heat, turn off the 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 dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating element is first used. The odor will go away.

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Contents WASHER/DRYER Safety Table of ContentsWASHER/DRYER Safety Tools needed Optional tools Installation RequirementsParts supplied If you have You will need Mobile home installations require Recessed area or closet installationMobile Home Additional Installation Requirements Location RequirementsClearances DIMENSIONS/CLEARANCESDimensions Front View Side View Back ViewWall standpipe drain system Drain SystemFloor standpipe drain system Floor drain systemIt is your responsibility Electrical RequirementsElectrical Connection Install front leveling legs Install rear leveling legsOpen washer lid and pull out foam packing ring Choose electrical connection type Electrical ConnectionRemove terminal block cover Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Power Supply Cord ConnectionAttach power supply cord Connect ground wireConnect neutral wire Direct Wire ConnectionDirect Wire Strain Relief Attach direct wire strain relief Attach direct wire cable to strain reliefPrepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection Wire Direct Wire ConnectionConnect other wires Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Optional 3-Wire ConnectionVenting Venting RequirementsAlternate installations for close clearances Recommended exhaust installationsOptional exhaust installations Plan Vent SystemSpecial provisions for mobile home installations Install Vent SystemInstall exhaust hood Connect vent to exhaust hoodConnect Drain Hose Attach drain hose to drain connectorRemove drain hose form floor drain installations only Attach clamp to drain hoseConnect Inlet Hoses Secure drain hose Connect Inlet Hoses Connect VentCheck for leaks Connect vent to exhaust outlet Laundry Tub Standpipe WallCheck levelness of washer/dryer Adjust leveling legsLevel WASHER/DRYER Plug into a grounded 3- or 4-prong outletComplete Installation Checklist If the dryer will not start, check the followingPage TM 2013 Whirlpool. All rights reserved