GE GLD6500LWW/CC/BB Installation Instructions Manual

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Dishwasher InstallationFigure AASTEP 18: CONNECT POWER SUPPLYIf a power cord with plug is already installed proceed toStep 19.#282 FrenchIf house wiring is not 2-wire with ground, aground must be provided by the installer.When house wiring is aluminum, be sure touse UL Listed anti-oxidant compound andaluminum- to-copper connectorsWARNINGSTEP 19: PRETEST CHECK LISTReview this list after installing your dishwasher to avoidcharges for a service call that is not covered by yourwarranty.■ Check to be sure power is OFF.Check to be sure power is OFF.■ Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging.Open door and remove all foam and paper packaging.■ Locate the Owner’s Manual set aside in Step 1.Locate the Owner’s Manual set aside in Step 1.■ Read the Owner’s Manual for operating instructions.Read the Owner’s Manual for operating instructions.■ Check door opening and closing. If door does not open andCheck door opening and closing. If door does not open andclose freely, check for proper routing of spring cable overpulley. If door drops or closes when released, adjust springtension. See Step 2,■ Check to be sure that wiring is secure under the dishwasher,Check to be sure that wiring is secure under the dishwasher,not pinched or in contact with door springs or othercomponents. See Step 10.■ Check door alignment with tub. If door hits tub, levelCheck door alignment with tub. If door hits tub, leveldishwasher. See Steps 14 and 15.■ Pull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure it doesPull lower rack out, about halfway. Check to be sure it doesnot roll back or forward on the door. If the rack moves,adjust leveling legs. See Step 14.■ Check door alignment with cabinet. If door hits cabinet,Check door alignment with cabinet. If door hits cabinet,reposition dishwasher. See Step 15.■ Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose,Check that door spring does not contact water line, fill hose,wiring or other components. See Step 16.■ Verify water supply and drain lines are not kinked or inVerify water supply and drain lines are not kinked or incontact with other components. Contact with motor ordishwasher frame could cause noise.■ Turn on the sink hot water faucet and verify waterTurn on the sink hot water faucet and verify watertemperature. Incoming water temperature mustbe between 120°F and 150°F. A minimum of 120°Ftemperature is required for best wash performance. See“Prepare Hot Water Line,” page 5.■ Add 2 quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher toAdd 2 quarts of water to the bottom of the dishwasher tolubricate the pump seal.■ Turn on water supply. Check for leaks. Tighten connectionsTurn on water supply. Check for leaks. Tighten connectionsif needed.■ Remove protective film if present from the control panelRemove protective film if present from the control paneland door.WhiteGroundBlackDo NotUseNote: Check That HarnessLeads Are Threaded ThruSmall Hole in Bracket06G-1871A12In this step you will need the junction box cover and the#10 Hex head screw from the screw kit set aside in Step 1.• Secure house wiring to the back of the junction box with astrain relief.• Locate the three dishwasher wires, (white, black and green)with stripped ends. Insert dishwasher wires through the smallhole in the junction box bracket. Use UL listed wire nuts ofappropriate size to connect incoming ground to green, whiteto white and black to black.• Install the junction box cover using #10 hex head screw.Check to be sure that wires are not pinched under the cover.