Connect Vent

1.Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure the vent is clean. The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood. Check that the vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.

2.Move dryer into its final location. Do not crush or kink vent.

3.(On gas models) Check that there are no kinks in the flexible gas line.

4.Once the exhaust vent connection is made, remove the corner posts and cardboard.

Level Dryer

Check the levelness of the dryer. Check levelness first side to side, then front to back.

If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer using a wood block. Use a wrench to adjust the legs up or down and check again for levelness.

Reverse Door Swing

You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired.

NOTE: For ease of installation, you may want to use 2 or more people to remove and reattach the dryer door.

Remove the door

1.Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the dryer or work space to protect the surface.

2.Open the dryer door. Remove the 5 screws that hold the door hinge on the front panel of the dryer.

A

C

B

A. Dryer front panel

B. Dryer door

C. Screws

3.Remove the door.

4.Lay the dryer door on a flat, protected surface with the inside door assembly facing up.

Remove the 5 screws to release the outer door assembly from the inner door assembly, as indicated below. It is important that you remove only the 5 indicated screws.

5.Lift the inner door assembly off of the outer door assembly. Set the outer door assembly aside.

Reverse the hinge

1.Place the inner door, screw head side up, on the work space.

2.Remove the 4 hinge screws that hold the hinge to the door and remove hinge.

AB

C

C

AB

A.Hinge side screw

B.Locator pins on hinge

C.Top side screw

3.Move the large hole screw to the opposite side. Remove the 2 plug screws and plastic plugs, and insert them in the original screw holes on the opposite side.

A BC

A. Hinge screws

B. Large hole screw

C. Plug screws and plastic plugs

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Amana W10216186A manual Connect Vent, Level Dryer, Reverse Door Swing, Remove the door, Reverse the hinge

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