Connect To Drain; Secure Dishwasher In Cabinet Opening - KitchenAid W10078153B Installation Instructions Manual

Connect to drain

1. To help minimize vibration, route drain hose to avoid
contact with motor, door springs, water line, cabinet,
flooring or the edge of the hole where it passes through
the cabinet.
2. Do not remove drain loop from side of dishwasher.
3. Place pan under end of drain hose. Pan will collect any
water in drain hose.
4. Place the smaller drain hose clamp onto the small end of
the drain hose.
5. Push the drain hose into the connector up to the stop on
the drain hose.
connector
6. Use pliers to open clamp and slide clamp onto
connector between stops on connector as shown.
stops
18
drain
loop
hose clamp
stop
hose clamp

Secure dishwasher in cabinet opening

WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Do not use dishwasher until completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury or cuts.
1. If you have not already done so, open dishwasher door
and place towel over pump assembly and spray arm of
dishwasher. This will keep screws from falling into pump
area when securing dishwasher to countertop.
2. Check that dishwasher is still level and centered side to
side in the opening.
3. Secure dishwasher to countertop or sides of cabinet with
two, #10 x 1/2" Phillips-head screws. The dishwasher
must be secured to keep it from tipping when door is
opened. Do not drop screws into bottom of dishwasher.
screw to countertop
4. Open door about 3 inches (7.6 cm) and check that space
between inner door and tub is equal on both sides. If
spacing is not equal, loosen bracket screws and shift tub.
Tighten bracket screws.
5. If using a countertop attachment to secure dishwasher,
check that top of door does not contact screws, brackets,
or countertop. if it does, dishwasher must be lowered
and re-leveled.
6. If securing with a side attachment, check that sides of
door do not rub against the screw heads. If they do,
dishwasher must be re-centered. When dishwasher is
properly centered, replace plastic buttons.
plastic
button
7. Remove towel from dishwasher.
8. Reinstall the lower dishrack.
screw to
side cabinet
OR