Whirlpool GEW9200LQ0 User Manual

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INSTALLATION 
INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. 
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Parts supplied
Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are 
included.
Door Reversal Kit
Parts package.
4 Leveling legs
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a 
pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting.  
See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” 
before purchasing parts.
For close-clearance installations between 31.5 in. (80.01 cm) 
and 37 in. (93.98 cm), see “Plan Vent System” section for 
venting requirements.
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware 
available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased 
your dryer. For further information, please refer to the “Assistance 
or Service” section of this manual.
Optional Pedestal
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may purchase a 
pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedestal will add about 
13 in. (33 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of 
approximately 51 in. (130 cm). 
Optional pedestal
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or 
refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask 
for Part Number LAB2700LQ (White) or LAB2700LT (Biscuit).
Flat-blade screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that 
opens to 1 in. (2.5 cm) or 
hex-head socket wrench 
(for adjusting dryer feet)
Level
Wire stripper (direct wire 
installations)
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Safety glasses
Vent clamps
Caulking gun and 
compound (for installing 
new exhaust vent)
Gloves
Tin snips (new vent 
installations)
¼ in. nut driver