Whirlpool WGD8100BW - Manuel (Page 13)

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Tighten couplings
3.
Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional
two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
Attach short hose and
“Y” connector
2.
If space permits, attach the female end of the “Y” connector
to the cold water faucet. See figure A.
If “Y” connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water
faucet, the short hose must be used. See figure B. Attach
short hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand
until it is seated on faucet. Then attach “Y” connector to the
male end of the short hose. Screw on coupling by hand until
it is seated on connector.
Fig. A Fig. B
Attach long hose to “Y”
connector and tighten couplings
4.
One end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the
coupling. Attach this end to the “Y” connector. Attach washer
cold inlet hose to other side of “Y” connector. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. Using pliers,
tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
3 3 /
4
"
(95 mm)
11"
(279 mm)
Attach long hose to dryer fill
valve and tighten coupling
5.
Attach other end of long hose
to fill valve at bottom of dryer
back panel. Screw on coupling
by hand until it is seated on fill
valve connector. Using pliers,
tighten the couplings an additional
two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage
to the coupling can result.
Turn on cold water faucet
6.
Check that the water faucets are turned on.
Check for leaks
7.
Check for leaks around “Y” connector, faucets, and hoses.