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GE 165D4051G009 Installation Instructions page 2

General electric dishwasher door spring kit installation instructions

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Step
1-Turn
off power
and
water
, Turn off power supp!g.
Turn off water supplg.
Latch dishwasher door.
Step 2-!ove
dishwasher
Remove the two screws securing the dishwasher to the
countertop or side.
Putl the unit out from the cabinets approximatelg 10", until
the door springs are exposed.
Step 3-
Remove
toekick
• Remove the screws on
each side of the toekick
face.
, Retain
screws.
Remove the toekick from
the dishwasher and set
aside.
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Door
Panel
Loosen 2 Screws
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Step 5-Check door balance
WARNING:
, All dishwashers can tip when removed from enclosure,
, Injury to persons could result.
, Use caution when opening door.
, Check the door balance by opening and closing the door.
• If door drops open when released, increase spring tension.
If door closes when released, decrease tension.
Note: Increase or decrease tension
as shown. Adjust
both springs to
the same tension
setting to correct
balance.
Hook
Over
Bracket
Increase
Spring
Tension
Decrease
Correct
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Spring
/
Tension
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Tip: If door does
not open easilg or
fails too quicklg,
check spring cable
routing. The cable
is held in place bg
"shoulders" on the
pu!leg. Check to be
sure cable has not
slipped over the
pu!leg shoulders
and onto the axle.
Step a-Remove
old springs
• Grasp the upper end of the spring attached to the dishwasher
frame and release the hook.
, Release opposite end of the spring from the tension cable
and remove the spring.
Step 5-Install
new springs
, Place the short end of
the spring hook into the
egelet of the tension
cable.
Stretch the long end of
spring and hook into the
lowest notch of the frame
bracket.
• Repeat the same
procedure for the
opposite side.
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Hook
,
Over
Bracket
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Correct
Incorrect
Step 7-Reinstoii
toekick
Slide dishwasher back into opening. DO NOT PUSHAGAINST
FRONT PANELWITH KNEES,DAMAGE WILL OCCUR.
Reinstall the 2 screws securing the dishwasher to the
countertop or sides and ensure door springs do not contact
water line, fill hose, wiring, etc.
• Turn water
on.
, Turn electrica! power on.
GE Consumer
& Industrial
General
Electric Compang
Louisville, Kentuckg
40225
ge.com
Do Not Push Against
Front Door Panel With
Knee. Damage
to The
Door Panel Will Occur.
SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Pub. No. 31-30593
DWG. NO. 206C1559P137
05D-1297
5/05

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