Step 20: Dishwasher Wet Test; Step 21: Replace Floor Protect; Step 22: Position Insulation, Pre- Toekick, And Sound Barrier - GE Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions Manual

Dishwasher Installation

STEP 20: DISHWASHER WET TEST

• Turn on power supply or plug power cord into outlet,
if equipped.
• Select a cycle to run and push the Start button.
• Ensure the door is latched. Dishwasher should start.
• Check to be sure that water enters the dishwasher. If water
does not enter the dishwasher, check to be sure that water
and power are turned on.
• Check for leaks under the dishwasher. If a leak is found, turn
off power at the breaker, and then tighten water connections.
Restore power after leak is corrected.
• Check for leaks around the door. A leak around the door could
be caused by door rubbing or hitting against
See Step 13.
• Press and hold the Start button for 3 seconds to cancel
the cycle. The unit will begin to drain. Check drain lines. If
leaks are found, turn off power at the breaker and correct
plumbing as necessary. Restore power after corrections are
made. See Steps 7, 8, 9, 10 and 17.
• Open dishwasher door and make sure all of the water has
drained. If not, check that disposer plug has been removed
and/or air gap is not plugged. Also check drain hose to be
sure it is not kinked underneath or behind dishwasher. See
Step 17.
• Press Start button once again and run dishwasher through
another cycle. Check for leaks and correct if required.
• Repeat this step as necessary.

STEP 21: REPLACE FLOOR PROTECT

(on some models)
• Slide Floor Protect under dishwasher.
• Angle the rear back edge of the Floor Protect upwards to
engage mounting tabs.
• Lift front of drip tray and secure with 2 screws.
• Connect leak sensor connector to leak sensor.
Figure AE
WARNING:
screws have been fully secured. This will ensure that if the unit is
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STEP 22: POSITION INSULATION, PRE-
Skip this step if the sound insulation package is not supplied
with the dishwasher.
• Locate the sound insulation package and pre-toekick
packages inside the dishwasher.
• Stand the parts upright as shown.
Figure AF
• Locate the control box.
• Push insulation block portion under the dishwasher until it is
beneath the control box.
• Push the panel portion up to the front of the block.
Leak sensor
• Tuck the sides of the front panel behind the toekick
attachment screw holes.
• Open door all the way, if the door doesn't stay fully open,
Floor Protect
• On models so equipped, position pre-toekick over the
insulation. Align the screw holes with the screw holes on the
legs of the dishwasher.
TOEKICK, AND SOUND BARRIER
(on some models)
Dishwasher
Door
Toekick Sound barrier
(On some Toekick
models. Part is
(On some
already attached
models.)
to door.)
Control Box
Figure AG
(on some models)
Figure AH
Push the sides of the insulation behind
the toekick attachment screw holes
Pre- Panel Insulation
Block
(On some
models.)
(On some
models.)