Step 11 Level Dishwasher; Step 12 Secure Dishwasher To Cabinet - GE ZBD6800K Installation Instructions Manual

STEP 11
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.
Figure W
STEP 12
SECURE DISHWASHER TO CABINET
The dishwasher must be secured to the countertop or
the cabinet sides. When countertops are made of wood,
use Method 1. When countertops are granite or other
materials that will not accept screws, use Method 2 to
secure dishwasher at the sides.
IMPORTANT
the dishwasher is still in the correct position shown in
Step 10.
Side Mounting
Brackets
Figure Y
Tub
Frame
IMPORTANT
flush. Protruding screw heads will scratch the top or
sides of the control panel and can interfere with door
closing.
Installation Instructions
Dishwasher must be level
—
Check
Level
Front
to Back
After leveling, verify that
—
Countertop
Mounting
Brackets
Drive screws straight and
—
• Level the
dishwasher by
adjusting the
four leveling legs
individually.
• If adjustment to the
right rear leveling
leg is required, gain
access by loosening
junction box bracket screw (through the access hole)
and rotate bracket clockwise.
Check
TIP: Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to
Level
be sure the rack does not roll forward or back into
Side
dishwasher. If the rack rolls in either direction, the
To Side
dishwasher must be leveled again.
• If the door hits the tub, the dishwasher is not installed
correctly. Adjust leveling legs to align door to tub.
Method 1—Secure dishwasher to wood
countertop
• Fasten the dishwasher to the underside of the
countertop with 2 Phillips screws provided.
Method 2—Secure dishwasher with side
mounting brackets
• Remove plug buttons (one on each side).
• Install screw through the hole in the side of the
dishwasher and into the adjacent cabinet.
Reinstall plug buttons.
Stone Countertop
11
Access Hole
Turn Legs
to Adjust
Wood Countertop
Brackets
Side Mounting Brackets
Plug Buttons
Screws
Figure X
Figure Z
Figure AA