Built-up floors (Kitchen floor height is higher than
cabinet opening.) Example: Kitchen floor tile does not
extend into cabinet opening. Add shims as needed in the
area shown to bring the dishwasher up to 34" (86.4 cm)
below the countertop.
NOTE: Shims must be securely attached to floor to avoid
movement when the dishwasher is in use.
2-3/4”
(7 cm)
4”
(10.1 cm)
2”
(5 cm)

Built-up Floors—Add

shims as needed

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Move Dishwasher into Cabinet Opening
Using two or more people, stand dishwasher upright.
NOTE: Do not install kickplate until instructed.
IMPORTANT:Double-check correct placement of utilities.
Grasp the sides of the dishwasher at the edges of the
door panel. Tilt dishwasher backward on wheels and
move dishwasher close to cabinet opening.
NOTE: Do not push on the front of the panel or on the
console – they may dent.
Helpful Tip: Temporarily tape utilities to the floor in the
locations shown to prohibit them from moving when
dishwasher is moved into the cabinet opening.

Move dishwasher close to

cabinet opening

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Water
line
Cable
Drain
hose
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IMPORTANT:Do not scratch the front panel during this
procedure.
Remove the door handle and hardware bag containing
the setscrews and Allen wrench from the cardboard box.
Start setscrews in handle. Place handle on mounting
studs with the setscrews facing down. Push the door
handle tightly against the door. Insert the short end of the
Allen wrench into the setscrews. Tighten the setscrews
1/4 turn past snug.
Mounting
stud
Mounting stud
Handle
Allen wrench
Setscrew (inside of
door handle standoff)

Install door handle

Install the Door Handle (on some models)
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
dishwasher.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Stand dishwasher upright

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