Kenmore 110.4493, 110.4292, 110.4492 manual Connectthe inlet hoses to the water faucets

Connectthe inlet hoses to the water faucets

Make sure the washer drum is empty.

1.Using pliers, check for tightness of hose couplings already attached to the washer.

NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the connection can result,

2.Attach the hose with the red color indicator to the hot water

faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.

3.Attach the hose with the blue color indicator to the cold water

faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.

4.Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two- thirds turn,

NOTE: Do not overtighten, Damage to the coupling can result,

5.Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks.

NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the

risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hoses for future reference,

Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.

Proper routing of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water leakage. Carefully read and follow these instructions.

The drain hose is connected to your washer.

To prevent drain water from going back into the washer:

•Do not straighten the drain hose, and do not force excess drain hose into standpipe. Hose should be secure, but loose enough to provide a gap for air.

•Do not lay excess hose on the bottom of the laundry tub. Floor drain

You may need additional parts. (See Floor Drain under "Alternate Parts.")

1.Drape the power cord over the washer top,

2.Secure the drain hose to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with the beaded strap provided, (See illustrations 1 and 2,)

If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed (see illustration 3), put the hooked end of the drain hose in the standpipe. Tightly wrap the beaded strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose.

Do not force excess drain hose into the standpipe.

Properly leveling your washer prevents excessive noise and vibration.

1.Check the levelness of the washer by placing a level on the top edge of the washer, first side to side, then front to back.

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If the washer is against a wall, move the washer out slightly before tipping back. If the washer is not level, first prop the front with a wood block (2" x 4") and adjust the feet as necessary; then prop the back and adjust feet as necessary. Repeat this step until washer is level.

After the washer is level, use a 17 mm open-end wrench to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet.

All 4 feet must be tightened. If the nuts are not tight against the washer cabinet, the washer may vibrate.

3.Slide the washer to its final location,

4.Confirm the levelness of the washer.