5.Attach the drain hose connector to the air break using the supplied hose clamp.

air break

drain hose connector

waste

valve

water supply

8" (20.3 cm) min. bend radius from valve

Connect to Water Supply

1.Install the flat seal washer on the end of the inlet hose. Connect the inlet hose to the water supply valve. Tighten securely.

2.Turn the water valve on and check for any leaks.

valve

flat seal washer

inlet hose

Install Drawer Front Panels and Toe Panel

Option 1: Install standard front panels

1.Remove front panels from box and discard all shipping material.

2.On the shorter front panel (lower drawer), remove the tape securing the connector and wires. Discard tape.

3.Connect the end of the medallion connector to the connector from the lower drawer.

wire opening

lower front

panel

metal

plate

end of medallion connector

4.Gently feed the wires and connectors into the metal plate wire opening.

5.Line up front panel tabs to slots in metal plate. Do not pull the connector from wire opening.

slots

front panel

tabs

 

 

metal plate

3.Open top drawer. Remove the packing tape from the front and rear of dish rack.

4.Close drawer.

5.Open bottom drawer. Remove the packing tape from the front and rear of dish rack.

6.Close drawer.

6.Push the front panel down to lock in place.

7.Repeat steps 2–6 for the top drawer panel.

8.When installed properly, top panel should be even with top of dishwasher with a 3/8" (9.5 mm) gap between the top and bottom panel.

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KitchenAid KUDD03DT installation instructions Connect to Water Supply, Install Drawer Front Panels and Toe Panel

KUDD03DT specifications

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