Final Installation Check - KitchenAid KDFE104DSS5 Installation Instructions Manual

39.
Remove plastic buttons
Plastic
button
Push the plastic buttons out of the side of the tub.
NOTE: Save the buttons to cover the holes after dishwasher
is installed.
40.
Install bracket
Bend
tabs
Push bracket into slot on the side of dishwasher, and bend
tab in toward the side of the dishwasher so that it keeps
the bracket in place. Repeat this step for the other side of
the dishwasher.
NOTE: Install wood shims to the inside of the cabinets if the
gap between the sides of the cabinet and the sides of the
dishwasher are greater than
NOTE: Do not attach the dishwasher. This will be done later.

FINAL INSTALLATION CHECK

41.
Open and close door
18
1 / " (13 mm) on each side.
2
42.
Door spring tension adjustment
Spring
Plastic
rope end
Tensioner
Screw
If door closes too quickly or falls, open and adjust
spring tension.
To adjust the door spring tension, remove the white plastic
rope end attached to the door hinge. Using a
or hex socket, remove the screw from the tensioner. The screw
can be put into one of 3 holes (1, 2, 3) in the front leg of the
dishwasher.
If the door closes by itself: Move the tensioner to a lower-
numbered hole and replace the screw. Reattach the white
plastic rope end to the door hinge.
If the door opens by itself: Move the tensioner to a higher
numbered hole and replace the screw. Reattach the white
plastic rope end to the door hinge.
NOTE: Tensioners on both sides of dishwasher should be
secured at same holes.
43.
Align front of dishwasher
with front of cabinet doors
Align front of dishwasher door panel with front of cabinet
doors. You may need to adjust alignment to be even with
your cabinets.
3
2
1
/ " nut driver
5
16