Check Door Balance - Midea MDF24P1AST Installation Instructions Manual

WARNING
Suffocation Hazard
•
Before you throw away your old appliance, remove the door or lid so
that children cannot hide or get trapped inside your old appliance.
•
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or brain
damage.
With the help of two or more people, open the dishwasher door slowly
1.
while one person presses down on the top of the dishwasher. Remove
the drain hose, lower dish rack and all packing material.
2. Locate the literature package, and read the User Manual for operating
instructions.
3. Close the dishwasher door until latched, and stand the dishwasher
upright.
4. Properly dispose of/recycle all packing material.

CHECK DOOR BALANCE

With another person holding the dishwasher to prevent it from tipping,
open the door slowly.
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If the door drops when released, increase the spring tension.
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If the door closes when released, decrease the spring tension.
To adjust the spring tension:
Grasping the spring firmly, raise or lower the hook end to the next
1.
higher or lower slot, and then insert the hook into the slot.
NOTE: Adjust both springs (left-hand side and right-hand side) to the
same tension.
2. Retest the door. Continue moving the spring hooks higher or lower
until the door is balanced.
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Increase
Decrease
a
a
Spring