If your washer or dryer is still in its packaging, Uninstall washer and dryer – Whirlpool W10298318RP User Manual

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IF YOUR wAShER OR dRYER IS

STILL IN ITS pACKAgINg

Position the packaged washer or dryer close to its final position.

cut the packaging as follows:

Washer: Cut plastic film along dotted cut line around the

base. Remove the packaging. Do not remove the shipping

bolts.
Dryer: Cut around top and down corners along dotted cut

lines. Discard carton top, corner posts and sides. Leave

carton bottom underneath dryer.

uninstalling Your Gas Dryer

1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Turn off the gas supply.
3. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent

clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent

from the dryer exhaust outlet.

4. Disconnect the flexible gas supply line from the dryer. Put

a piece of tape over the open ends of the gas line connection

fittings.

Steam Models Only:
5. Turn off water faucet.
6. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the

hose into a bucket.

uninstalling Your Washer

imPoRtant: If your washer and dryer are already installed, they

must be uninstalled.

If you need to uninstall your washer or dryer, see “Installation

Instructions” that came with your model for tools required.

UNINSTALL wAShER ANd dRYER

1. Turn off the hot and cold water faucets.
2. Unplug the power supply cord.
3. Slowly loosen the fill hoses at the faucets to relieve the water

pressure. Use a sponge or towel to absorb the released water.

4. Remove the “HOT” and “COLD” fill hoses from the back

of the washer. Drain water in the hoses into a bucket.

5. Remove the drain hose from the wall drain pipe or utility sink

and drain any water in the hose into a bucket.

uninstalling Your Electric Dryer

1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent

clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent

from the dryer exhaust outlet.

Steam Models Only:
3. Turn off water faucet.
4. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the

hose into a bucket.

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