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D. 

Change door 

swing

Be careful not to scratch or chip paint.

1. 

Place a large towel or soft cloth (A) on 

top of dryer.

2. 

Open dryer door. Remove bottom

screws from cabinet side of hinges (B). Loosen
(do not remove) top screws from cabinet side
of hinges.

3. 

Lift door until top screws in cabinet

are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door
forward off screws. Set door (handle side up)
on top of dryer. Remove top screws from
cabinet.

Complete door swing change following the
instructions for your type door.

7. 

Attach door hinge to door so large part 

of hinge slot is at bottom of hinge.

8. 

Carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (C)

on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge
holes (B) on right side of cabinet.

9. 

Insert screws in bottom holes on left

side of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway.
Position door so large end of door hinge slot
is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in
bottom of slots. Tighten screws. Insert and
tighten top screws in hinges.

10. 

Remove door strike (D) from

cabinet. Remove door strike plug (E). Insert
door strike in new hole and secure with screw.
Insert door strike plug in original door strike
hole and secure with screw.

11. 

Slowly close door and check that

door strike aligns with door catch (F). If door
does not close completely, slide door catch
left or right within slot until strike snaps into
catch.

6. 

Remove door strike (D) from cabinet.

Remove door strike plug (E). Insert door strike
in new hole and secure with screw. Insert
door strike plug in original door strike hole
and secure with screw.

7. 

Slowly close door and check that door

strike aligns with door catch (F). If door does
not close completely, slide door catch left or
right within slot until strike snaps into catch.

Available on Super-wide side-swing and Large
side-swing door models only.
If not reversing door swing, skip ahead to “Level
and exhaust dryer” steps. 

Super-wide side swing door

4. 

Remove screws attaching hinges to door.

5. 

Remove screws at top, bottom and side

of door. Holding door over towel on dryer,
grasp sides of outer door and carefully lift to
separate it from inner door. Do NOT pry apart
with putty knife. Do NOT pull on door seal or
plastic door catches.

6. 

Turn and reattach outer door panel to

inner door panel so handle is on the side where
hinges were just removed. Be careful to keep
cardboard spacer centered between inner and
outer doors.

5. 

Insert screws in bottom holes on left side

of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door
so large end of door hinge slot is over screws.
Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots.
Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in
hinges.

Large side swing door

4. 

Carefully remove 4 hinge hole plugs (C)

on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge
holes (B) on right side of cabinet.

Panel F

B

A

D

E

C

F

A

C

B

D

E

F

E.

Level & exhaust

the dryer

Dryer must be level to reduce noise and
assure proper performance.

Slide dryer onto cardboard or hardboard
before moving across floor to prevent floor
damage.

1. 

Move dryer close to its permanent

location. Leave enough room to connect
exhaust vent. Remove cardboard or hardboard
from under dryer.

2. 

Check levelness of dryer by placing a

level on top of dryer, first side to side, then front
to back. If dryer is not level, adjust dryer legs up
or down.  

If legs are not long enough to level dryer, order
Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279810 (sold
two legs per kit), from your dealer.

4. 

Move dryer into final position. Do not

crush or kink exhaust vent. Make sure dryer is
level.

3.

Using a 4" clamp,
connect exhaust vent to
exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting
to existing exhaust vent, make sure
the vent is clean. 
The dryer exhaust vent 

must

fit over the dryer

exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood.

Make sure exhaust vent is secured to exhaust
hood with a 4" clamp.

4" clamp

4" clamp

Summary of Contents for LEV4634JQ0

Page 1: ...RE Do not use aluminum at least 4 feet long Printed in U S A Part No 3978844 2000 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 Your safety and the safety of others is very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages WARNING DANGER This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to hazards that ...

Page 2: ...de swing door 15 1 4 15 1 4 15 1 4 13 3 4 13 3 4 25 5 8 8 1 4 8 3 4 22 3 4 22 3 4 19 1 8 Super large side swing door reversible 3 7 8 terminal block cover Electrical requirements If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate Recommended ground method It is the personal responsibility and obligation of th...

Page 3: ...deral Standard for Mobile Homes Construction and Safety Title 24 HUD Part 280 or latest edition The dryer must be exhausted outside The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a non combustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home Plan the exhaust vent installation Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors Plan...

Page 4: ...on the cardboard corners diamond marking 3 Start to screw legs into holes by hand Use an adjustable wrench or 1 hex head socket wrench to finish turning legs until you reach the ridge with the diamond marking 4 Stand dryer up on cardboard or hardboard Now start installation If installing washer and dryer install dryer first SLIDE DRYER ONTO CARDBOARD OR HARDBOARD BEFORE MOVING ACROSS TO PREVENT FL...

Page 5: ...w of terminal block hook facing right Squeeze hook end together Tighten screw 8 Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal block screws hook facing right Squeeze hooked ends together Tighten screws 7 Connect neutral wire white or center of power supply cord under center screw of the terminal block Tighten screw 8 Connect the other wires to outer terminal b...

Page 6: ...m the external ground connector screw to an adequate ground 4 Loosen or remove center terminal block screw 4 Remove center terminal block screw 7 Tighten strain relief screws 8 Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screw 6 Place the hooked ends of the other power supply cable wires under the outer terminal block screws hook facing right Squeez...

Page 7: ...g door swing skip ahead to Level and exhaust dryer steps Super wide side swing door 4 Remove screws attaching hinges to door 5 Remove screws at top bottom and side of door Holding door over towel on dryer grasp sides of outer door and carefully lift to separate it from inner door Do NOT pry apart with putty knife Do NOT pull on door seal or plastic door catches 6 Turn and reattach outer door panel...

Page 8: ...al kit length 8 feet Additional vent can be snapped between sections for longer runs Kit Contains 2 4 vent sections with attached close elbows 1 Wall plate for close clearance installations 2 4 clamps Part 4396028 Sections separate fittings can face same or opposite Extra long band clamp for dryer connection Swivel collar Beveled edges allow corner installations Telescoping sections Swivel collar ...

Page 9: ...RE Do not use aluminum at least 4 feet long Printed in U S A Part No 3978844 2000 Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 Your safety and the safety of others is very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages WARNING DANGER This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to hazards that ...

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