access oanels now, if
you plan to do so. hollow detailed
instructions provided on back cover.
Check door operation with either the
panels provided or custom panels.
Door should close easily without
slamming and should not open with
its own weight. If door closes too fast
from an open position, close door
and adjust door spring brackets
upward to a different hole. If door
falls open too quickly, close door and
move spring brackets downward.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before
making electrical connection.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock.
Remove terminal box cover. Install
conduit connector to box. Insert
power cable through grommet.
Connect the white wire of the power
supply cable to the white leads in
the terminal box with twist-on wire
connectors. Connect the black wire
of the power supply cable to the
black leads in the terminal box with
twist-on wire connectors.
Connect the grounding wire of the
power supply cable to the grounding
screw on the dishwasher frame.
Replace terminal box cover.
channel
Remove all shipping
materials. Do Not
remove the white plastic plug
buttons from the side of door or the
plastic bumpers from the front
corners of the lower rack. Do Not
remove the two spring retainers
attached to the heater (not included
on all models.)
Take a few minutes to
read the Use and Care
Guide to fully understand your new
dishwasher.
Check that all parts
have been installed and
no steps were skipped. Check that
you have all tools you started with.
CHECK ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS. BE
SURE YOU HAVE CORRECT
ELECTRICAL SUP.PLY AND
RECOMMENDED GROUNDING
METHOD. Turn on electrical supply.
Turn on water supply.
Start dishwasher and
allow it to complete a
cycle. Check that dishwasher is
working properly and that there are
no water leaks.
Install top of access
oanel into channel and
rotate panel’towards dishwasher.
Reattach the access panel with two
screws. Check that the opening at
the bottom of access panel is clear
so air can circulate to cool motor.
If color of door is to be
changed or custom
panel installed, change the panel
now. See Use and Care Guide for
Instructions.
To get the most efficient use from
your new dishwasher, read your
KitchenAid Use and Care Guide.
Keep Installation Instructions and
Guide close to dishwasher for
easy reference.
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