KitchenAid 8573755 A Dishwasher User Manual


 
Install Drawer Door Panels and Toe Panel
Option 1: Install standard door panels
(on some models)
1. Remove door panels from box and discard all shipping
material.
2. On the shorter door panel (lower drawer) and on the metal
plate, 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.
4. Gently feed the wires and connectors into the metal plate wire
opening.
5. Line up door panel tabs to slots in metal plate. Do not pull the
connector from wire opening. (Pull the drawer out slightly to
aid in installing the panel.)
6. Push the door panel down to lock in place.
7. Repeat steps 2–6 for the top door 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.
Option 3: Air break connection
1. Route the drain hoses as shown.
2. Decide if the drain hoses need to be trimmed. If they do,
trim them.
3. Slip a wire clip over each drain
hose. Push the hoses into the drain
hose connector firmly,
5 clicks.
4. Position the wire clips between the
two positioning ribs on the drain
hose connector.
5. Attach the drain hose connector to the air break using the
supplied hose clamp.
11
waste
valve
air break
drain hose
connector
water supply
8" (20.3 cm) min. bend
radius from valve
wire clip
wire clip
drain hose
connector
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.
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.
flat seal
washer
valve
inlet hose
wire
opening
end of medallion
connector
metal
plate
lower door
panel
slots
metal plate
door panel
tabs