Whirlpool UDT518SAHP Installation Instructions Manual page 16

35.
Open and close door
Open and close the door to check spring tension of door.
36.
Adjust door spring tension
Door spring
adjustment screws
If needed adjust spring tension by using a Phillips-head screw
driver. Turn screws clockwise to increase tension or counter
clockwise to decrease door tension.
37.
Secure dishwasher
Screw to side
cabinet
Open dishwasher door to prepare for securing the dishwasher
to the countertop or side cabinet.
NOTES:
The dishwasher must be secured to keep it from shifting when
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the door is opened or closed.
Do not drop screws into bottom of dishwasher.
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Locate brackets installed in the "Choose Anchor Attachment
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Method" section, either on top or on the sides of the dishwasher.
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If countertop anchoring: Secure dishwasher to the countertop
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with two Phillips-head screws (included).
If side anchoring: Drill pilot holes in cabinet to avoid splitting
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the wood. Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two Philips-head
screws (included). Remove upper rack for easier access. See
the User Guide for instructions on how to remove the upper
rack if needed.
38.
Sidemount attachement method
Adjustment cap Adjustment cap
Screw to side wall
Screw to side wall
Remove plastic caps covering screw holes on either side.
39.
Drill pilot holes
If side anchoring: Drill pilot holes in cabinet to avoid splitting wood.
40.
Install screws
Secure dishwasher to cabinet with two Phillips-head screws
(included). Remove upper rack for easier access. See the
User Guide for instructions how to remove the upper rack
if needed.
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