Step 10: Install Trim Pieces; Step 11: Install Mounting Brackets - GE GDF610PSJ5SS Installation Instructions Manual

Dishwasher Installation
STEP 9: SLIDE DISHWASHER THREE-FOURTHS
OF THE WAY INTO CABINET
IMPORTANT
–
Do not push against front panel with
knees. Damage will occur.
• Grasp the sides of the front panel and slide dishwasher into
the opening a few inches at a time.
Do not push against
front door panel with
knee. Damage to the
door panel will occur.
• As you proceed, pull the drain hose through the opening
under the sink. Stop pushing when the dishwasher extends
about 6 inches forward of adjacent cabinets.
• Make sure drain hose is not kinked under or behind the
dishwasher.
• Make certain the house wiring, drain line and water line do
not interfere with components under dishwasher.

STEP 10: INSTALL TRIM PIECES

(on some models)
Skip this step if trim is not supplied with the dishwasher.
In this step you will need the trim pieces set aside in Step 1.
• Position the trim pieces so the lips face toward the
dishwasher door.
Start with the top edge and press the trim piece completely
Trim
Strip
If you would like to order the Trim Kit from GE Service, please
call 800.GE.Cares and request part number WD08X10094 for
BB models or WD08X10096 for WW or CC models.
8
Trim
Strip
Top View
Fully seat to tub flange

STEP 11: INSTALL MOUNTING BRACKETS

You will need the mounting brackets and 2 #8 hex-head screws
set aside in Step 1.
You must install the mounting brackets onto the dishwasher
tub frame top or sides prior to sliding the dishwasher into place
under the countertop.
Install mounting brackets on top
countertop is wood or wood-like material that accepts screws:
IMPORTANT -
After installing brackets and before
closing the dishwasher door, adjust the brackets by bending
them up as needed, so that they do not contact the top of the
dishwasher door and cause damage.
Top Mounting
#8 Bracket
Screw
Dishwasher
Bend and break here
tub frame
after installing if
counter has a short
overhang.
• If you are installing the dishwasher under a counter with a
short overhang, the countertop brackets may extend beyond
the edge of the counter. If this is the case, remove the excess
length by repeatedly bending the brackets at the front notch
only until they break.
Install mounting brackets on sides
granite or similar material that will not accept wood screws:
shown, prior to attaching to dishwasher.
• Position the left-hand side bracket as shown. Repeat with the
right bracket.
Side Mounting
Dishwasher
tub frame
#8 Bracket
screw as
supplied
Do not pinch
the latch
wires in
#8 bracket
screw
if the underside of
Bracket
if the countertop is
Tub trim
Do not screw into
cabinet face frame
Bend and break
here if necessary
Bracket