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Connect to Water Supply
Be sure rubber washer is properly seated in fitting. Slide the
³⁄₄
" fitting 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.
NOTE:
Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
Place paper towel under 90° elbow fitting. Turn on water supply
and check for leaks. If leak occurs, repeat previous step.
If needed, see website for animated representation of this step.
Visit
www.whirlpool.com/watersupply
under FAQ tab.
Connect to Drain
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 black drain hose
connector up to the drain hose stop.
Using pliers, squeeze open the small green drain hose clamp and
slide onto connector between stops.
After hose is connected, remove towel.
If needed, see website for animated representation of this step.
Visit
www.whirlpool.com/drain
under FAQ tab.
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