Step 8 Position Dishwasher Under Countertop; Step 9 Level Dishwasher - Frigidaire FFBD1821M Installation Instructions Manual

STEP 8 POSITION DISHWASHER UNDER COUNTERTOP

• Check to be sure that wires are secure under the
dishwasher and not pinched or in contact with door
springs or other dishwasher components.
TIP: Check tub insulation blanket, if equipped. It
should be positioned so it is not bunched up or
interfering with door springs. Check by opening and
closing the door.
• Push dishwasher into cabinet. The front corners of
the dishwasher door should be flush with cabinet
doors. Be careful not to dent front panels with knees
or damage countertop or cabinets with dishwasher
parts.

STEP 9 LEVEL DISHWASHER

IMPORTANT
be level for proper dish rack operation and wash
performance.
• Place level on
door and rack
track inside the
tub as shown to
check that the
dishwasher is
Check
level. Level
Front
to Back
Figure Q
In
– Dishwasher must
Check
Level
Side
To Side
Do Not Push Against
Front Door Panel With
Knee. Damage to The
Door Panel Will Occur.
Figure P
• Level the dishwasher
by adjusting the four
leveling legs
individually.
TIP: Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure
the rack does not roll forward or back into dishwasher. If
the rack rolls in either direction, the dishwasher must be
leveled again.
• If door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed
correctly. Adjust leveling legs to align door to tub.
8
Reposition Dishwasher
by Grasping Both
Sides With Hands
Turn Legs
to Adjust
Figure R