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Installation
Instructions
ISTEP 9A] INSTALL SIDE-MOUNT
BRACKETS (included with
some
models)
Skip this step if underside of countertop is wood or
wood-like material.
• Install side-mount brackets if underside of countertop
is granite or similar material that will not accept
wood screws. The bracket kitis located in the
Owner's Manual bag on models with this feature.
Note: The brackets are available for purchase when
needed for models not factory equipped with the
sidemount kit. Order part GPF65 from your authorized
GE Appliance Dealer.
• Fasten the left-hand bracket to the left side of the
dishwasher frame. Fasten the right-
hand bracketto the right side
of the dishwasher frame,
using the #8 pan-head
screws included with the kit.
Refer to Step 12, Figure Vfor
orientation and placement.
Side Mounting Brackets
(some models)
ISTEP101PUSH
DISHWASHER
INTO FINAL POSITION
Tip: Check tub insulation blanket, if equipped. It
should be positioned so it is not "bunched up" or
interfering with door springs. Check by opening and
closing door.
• Push dishwasher into the cabinet. The edges of the
dishwasher door should be behind the cabinet frame
and evenly aligned with the front face of cabinet
doors.
• Carefully open and close the door to ensure the door
panel is not catching or rubbing on the cabinet frame.
Door
Fits and
Swings
Back
Behind
Cabinet
Correct
Figure R
Alignment
ISTEP 111 LEVEL DISHWASHER
IMPORTANT-
Dishwasher must be level
for proper dish rack operation and wash performance.
• Place level on door and rack track as shown. Checkto
make sure that the dishwasher is level.
Check
Level _
Front-
to-Back
Check
Level
Side-
,-Side
FigureS
• Level the dishwasher by adjusting the four leveling
legs individually.
• If adjustment to the right rear leveling leg is required,
loosen junction box bracket screw (through the
access hole) and rotate bracket clockwise.
Tip: Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Checkto be
sure the rack does not roll forward or back into
dishwasher. If the rack rolls in either direction, the
dishwasher
must be leveled again.
• If door hits tub, the dishwasher is not installed
correctly. Adjust leveling legs to align door to tub.
FigureT
J. Box
Access Hole
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