GE Built-In Dishwasher Adjust Leveling Legs, Remove Toekick, Install Power Cord, Install 90 Elbow

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Installation Instructions

STEP 2 ADJUST LEVELING LEGS

Move the dishwasher close to the installation location and lay it on its back.

Adjust to

Installation

Height

Figure I

Measure installation height and dishwasher height. Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base, 1/2" less than installation height.

STEP 3 REMOVE TOEKICK

• Remove the 4 toekick screws. Lift off the 2 piece toekick.

Remove

4 Toekick

Screws

Figure J

STEP 4 INSTALL POWER CORD

Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired.

Use Power Cord Kit WX09X70910, available for purchase from an authorized GE Appliance Dealer. The power cord and connections must comply with the National Electrical Code, Section 422 and/or local codes and ordinances.

• Maximum power cord length is 6'.

AB Check That White, Black and

Remove

Green Dishwasher Wires Are Threaded

Junction Box

 

Thru Hole in Back

Cover

 

 

 

Ground

White

 

 

Black

DUse UL Listed

Wire Nuts

C

Insert Power

Cord Wires Thru

Figure KStrain Relief

and Tighten

Connect incoming power cord white (or ribbed) to dishwasher white, black (or smooth) to black and ground to dishwasher green wire. Use UL listed wire nuts of appropriate size.

Replace junction box cover. Be sure wires are not pinched under the cover.

STEP 5 INSTALL 90° ELBOW

Wrap 90° elbow with thread seal tape.

Install a 90° elbow onto the water valve.

Fill

Hose

90° Elbow

Water

Valve

Bracket

Thread

Seal Tape

Figure L

Do not over tighten 90° elbow, water valve bracket could bend or water valve fitting could break.

Position the end of the elbow to face the rear of the dishwasher.

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