Switching The Washer And Dryer Backsplashes - GE WPGT9350 Technical Service Manual

Switching the Washer and Dryer Backsplashes

Overview
When viewed from the front, the washer is
shipped for installation on the left and the dryer is
shipped for installation on the right. If the hose
utility connections are arranged so that the units
must be installed with the washer on the right and
the dryer on the left, the backsplashes of the
washer and dryer can be switched in order to
maintain the proper curved appearance.
Tools Needed
#2 Screwdriver
WARNING!
• Make sure the washer and dryer are
unplugged.
• Turn both the home hot and cold-water valves
to the off position.
• Turn the home gas shut-off valve to the Off
position (for gas dryer models).
To switch the washer and dryer backsplashes:
1. Place a towel over the lid of the washer to
2. Remove the 2 Phillips head screws from the
3. Rotate backsplash forward and lift off.
4. Remove the 2 Phillips head screws holding
Towel (2)
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prevent scratches to the surface.
washer backsplash.
Screw
Rear of Washer
the backsplash to the rear cover. Remove the
backspash from the rear cover.
Screws
Rear Cover
Screw