KITCHENAID FRONT-LOADINGGAS DRYER - Manual (Page 14)

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4. Replace the 2 handle screws for the door handle of the door
assembly.
5. Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to remove plug strip in the
door opening. Slide the head of the screwdriver under the top
portion of the plug strip, being certain not to scratch the dryer
surface. Lift up. Repeat in the middle and at the bottom.
Remove the plug stripe in the door opening and insert in the
opposite side.
6. Insert a screw in the second opening from the top of the
hinge opening and partially tighten. Hang the door by placing
the top hinge keyhole over the second screw head and
tighten the screw. By putting this screw in first, the door will
hang in place while you insert and tighten the remaining
4 screws.
7. Close the door and check that it latches securely.
Complete Installation
1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part,
go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.
2. Check that you have all of your tools.
3. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials.
4. Check the dryer’s final location. Be sure the vent is not
crushed or kinked.
5. Check that the dryer is level. See “Level Dryer.”
6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Turn on power.
7. Remove any protective film or tape remaining on the dryer.
8. Read “Dryer Use.”
9. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to
remove any dust.
10. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start the dryer. Do not
select the Air Only modifier.
If the dryer will not start, check the following:
■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
■ Electrical supply is connected.
■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has
not tripped.
■ Dryer door is closed.
11. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the
dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle and
close door. If you do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and
check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open.
■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed, open it, then
repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above.
■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open, contact a
qualified technician.
A. Dryer door
B. Dryer
C. Insert this screw first.
A B
C
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING