Frigidaire FDR251RJS0 Installation Instructions Manual page 10

Position, Align, and
Level the Dishwasher
1. Measure height of cabinet opening from
underside of countertop to floor. Check chart
for height opening and suggested adjustment.
Leg Leveler Adjustment Chart
Height of Cabinet
Opening
34" (86.4cm)
1
34 / " (86.7cm)
8
34 5 / " (87.2cm)
16
34 1 / " (87.6cm)
2
For additional height add shims under levelers.
2. Move dishwasher to front of installation area.
3. Loosen the front and rear leveling legs by
turning counterclockwise. Refer to chart for
number of turns. See Figure 11. Front
levelers should allow
countertop.
4. If levelers have to be removed, make sure
floor is free of obstructions.
5. Place dishwasher inside cabinet area so that
it is centered in opening. Use caution when
moving dishwasher to prevent damage to
dishwasher, floor, and cabinets.
6. Check that dishwasher is level from side to
side by placing a level against the top front
section of the tub. See Figure 12a.
7. Check that dishwasher is level from front to
back by placing a level on side of opened
door. See Figure 12b.
8. Adjust levelers up or down until dishwasher is
level.
You are now ready to proceed with the final drain,
water, and electrical connection.
Number of Turns to
Adjust Levelers
0
2
6
9
1
/ " below underside of
4
Do not use dishwasher until
completely installed.
Do not push down on open door.
Doing so can result in serious injury
or cuts.
3 / " Socket
16
Front Leveler
Figure 12a
10
Tip Over Hazard
3 / " Socket
16
Wrench
Rear Leveler
Figure 11
Figure 12b