Manual

Connect Fill Hose to Fill Valve

18. Tighten 90° elbow fitting to valve

Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the

3/4" (19 mm) fitting of the 90° elbow up to the valve and

hand-tighten to avoid cross-threading. Hand-tighten until the

coupling is tight. Using pliers, check the tightness of the

coupling. An additional 1/4 to 1/2 turn may be required to

seal the rubber gasket. Route fill hose out the rear left side of

unit.

NOTES:

n Do not use PTFE plumber's tape with compression fittings.

n Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.

Drain Hose Connection

19. Connect drain hose

Place towel under drain hose to catch any water in drain

hose. Place the small (green) drain hose clamp onto the

small end of the drain hose. Push the new drain hose into the

rubber drain hose connector up to the drain hose stop.

20. Slide clamp onto connector

Using pliers, squeeze open the small drain hose clamp, and

slide it onto the connector between stops.

21. Hose clamp final position

NOTE: Route drain hose out the rear of the dishwasher.

Power Cord Connection

NOTE: If removing a previous dishwasher with a power cord, you

will need to transfer the power cord to the new dishwasher.

22. Remove terminal box cover

Using a 1/4" hex-head socket, nut driver, or Torx

T20

screwdriver, remove terminal box cover. Retain for later use.

23. Install strain relief

Install the metallic strain relief provided in this kit (Straight:

Whirlpool Part Number 4317824, 90°: Whirlpool Part Number

W10278923RP). Make sure screw heads are facing to the

left when tightening conduit nut. Strain relief is provided with

the power cord kit.

24. Power cord – route cord into terminal box

Route cord so that it does not touch dishwasher motor or

lower part of dishwasher tub. Pull cord through strain relief in

terminal box.

NOTE: A maximum of 2 power cord supply conductors (12

AWG largest size) plus 1 grounding conductor are permitted

in the terminal box.