How to Give Your Dishwasher a New Look— Change
Two panels are held in place by
the door trim and the trim on the
panel below the door. Each side of
each panel is a different color. Or
you can paint a panel with the
color of your own choice.
How To Change Door Panel
Inserts:
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Take out the three screws on
either side of the dishwasher
door. Remove the side trim.
Slide out both insert panels at
once.
Put the panel with the color
you want in front. (Handle the
panels carefully. The edges may
be sharp.)
Replace side trim and screws.
How To Change Panel-Below-Door
Inserts:
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Remove two screws in the black
toe-kick area.
Remove entire panel.
Take out three screws and
remove top trim.
Slide out both insert panels at
once.
Replace panels with color you
want in front.
Replace top trim and screws.
Replace entire panel and the
screws under the toe-kick area.
Color insert paneIs for both the
door and the panel can be
replaced by l/d-inch thick wood
inserts to match your kitchen
cabinets. Get them from your
nearest cabinet or lumber dealer.
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Dimensions for ‘ 4” wood inser{s:
Door Panel: 191J8°high
x 23’,,” wide,
Lower Panel: 4~4°high ~ 239,6” wide.
Note: Do not operate dishwasher
while changing panels or when
lower access panel is removed.
Change color in minutes. Just
remove trim and change. You have
a choice of four colors. One panel
is White on one side, Almond on
the other Second panel is Black
or Harvest.
User Maintenance Instructions
To keep your dishwasher
at its best...
Clean the control panel with a
lightly dampened cloth. Dry
thoroughly. Do not use abrasives
or sharp objects on the panel.
They can damage it.
Clean the outside with a good
appliance polish wax. The outside
cabinet finish is durable, but it can
scratch. So use no scouring pads.
harsh or gritty cleaners.
Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner
(Cat. No. WR97X216) is available
from GE Appliance Parts Marts.
The inside usually takes care of
itself.
If it should ever need
cleaning, use a mild cleansing
powder. Scouring pads and harsh
cleansers can mar the finish.
Not using the
dishwasher in winter?
Protect against freezing.
If your dishwasher is left in an
unheated place during the winter,
ask a service technician to:
● Cut off electric power to dish-
washer. Remove fuses or trip
circuit breaker.
. Turn off water supply.
● Disconnect water inlet line from
water valve.
. Drain water from inlet line and
water valve. (Use a pan to catch
the water.)
s Reconnect water inlet line to
water valve.
● Remove the plug in the bottom
of the rubber boot. Drain
completely, then reinstall plug
and clamp,
. Drain the collection chamber
rear of unit below filter by
disconnecting hose to pump.
Reconnect after draining.
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Built-in dishwashers
often use an air gap.
Keep
it clean.
An air gap is a plumbing device.
protects your dishwasher against
water backing up into it if a drain
clogs. The air gap is not a part of
the dishwasher. And you may not
even have one. Not all plumbing
codes require air gaps.
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If you have an air gap, check it at
least once a month. THE AIR GAP
IS NOT PART OF YOUR DISH-
WASHER. IT IS NOT COVERED IN
YOUR WARRANTY.
The air gap is easy to clean. With
most types, first turn off the dish-
washer, then lift off the chrome
cover. Then unscrew the plastic
cap and check for any build-up of
grit. A toothpick makes cleaning
easy.
Check the air gap any time your
dishwasher isn’t draining well.
