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Installation Instructions
STEP 5: Install 90
o
Elbow
• Wrap 90
o
elbow with thread seal tape. Do not use
plumber’s putty.
• Install a 90° elbow onto the water valve.
• Do not over tighten 90° elbow water valve bracket
could bend or water valve fitting could break.
• Position the end of the elbow to face the bottom right
of the dishwasher.
STEP 2: Adjust Leveling Legs
• Move the dishwasher close to the installation location
and lay it on its back.
• Measure installation height and dishwasher height.
Extend leveling legs out from the dishwasher base,
1/4” less installation height.
STEP 4: Install Power Cord
• Skip this step if dishwasher will be direct wired. Use
power cord kit WX09X7090 available for purchase
from an authorized GE parts dealer. The power cord
and connections must comply with local codes and
ordinances.
• Recommended power cord length is 54” min. - 64” max.
• Connecting incoming power cord white (or ribbed)
to dishwasher white, black (or smooth) to black and
ground to dishwasher green wire. Use cUL/UL listed
wire nuts of appropriate size.
• Replace junction box cover. Be sure wires are not
pinched under the cover.
STEP 3: Remove Toekick
• Remove the 2 toekick screws. Lift off the 1 piece
toekick.