Whirlpool mede250 Installation Instruction

Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional  

two-thirds turn.

noTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can 

result.

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.

If space permits, attach the brass 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 

brass male end of the short hose. Screw on coupling by hand 

until it is seated on connector.

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.