Check For Leaks - Whirlpool WED8700EC Cabrio Instructions D'installation

2.
Attach short hose and
"Y" connector
Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to cold water faucet. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on faucet. Then attach "Y"
connector to male end of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on connector.
3.
Tighten couplings
Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds
turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
4.
Attach long hose to "Y"
connector and tighten couplings
Attach dryer 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends 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.
5.
Attach long hose to dryer fill
valve and tighten coupling
Fill Valve
Gas Valve
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.
6.
Turn on cold water faucet
Check that the water faucet is turned on.
7.

Check for leaks

Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucets, and hoses.
4 / "
1
2
(115 mm)
5 / "
7
8
(150 mm)
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