Step 9 - Position Dishwasher Under Countertop; Step 10 - Level Dishwasher - GE GLDT696J-SS Installation Instructions Manual

STEP 9 – 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. It should be positioned so it
is not bunched up or interfering with door springs. Check by
opening and closing the door.
• Dishwasher door should be flush with cabinet doors.
Be careful not to dent front panel with knees or damage
countertop or cabinets with dishwasher parts.
STEP 10 – LEVEL DISHWASHER
IMPORTANT -
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
level.
Check
level
front
to back
Installation Instructions
Dishwasher must be level
Check
level
side
to side
Do not push against
front door panel with
knee. Damage to the
door panel will occur.
• Level the dishwasher
by adjusting the
four leveling legs
individually.
• Once the dishwasher
is level, secure the
four lock nuts against
the frame.
TIP: Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to be
sure the rack does not roll forward or backwards
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