You don't need to hire a professional to install a dishwasher.You can do it on your own.You can follow the steps.The article assumes that you are replacing an old dishwasher with a new one.
Step 1: The water needs to be turned off.
The water supply needs to be turned off.The valve is usually under the sink.
Step 2: The water needs to be tested.
To make sure the water has been shut off, run the hot water on the sink.The shut off valve in older houses may need to be replaced.The water will either have to be turned at the house main or the street if this is the case.
Step 3: The power must be turned off.
The dishwasher's power should be turned off at the electrical service panel.
Step 4: The power should be tested.
Make sure the electricity is turned off.If they are in an old house, electrical panels are often mis labeled.
Step 5: The attachment screws need to be removed.
Some screws can be found at the top of the dishwasher counter.The screwdriver can be used to remove them.
Step 6: The cover should be removed.
Pull out the bottom cover.
Step 7: The wires need to be covered.
Attach the wire nuts at the end of the wires.Remove the wires from the terminal screws.
Step 8: Find the water supply.
The water supply is usually under the washer.
Step 9: The supply needs to be disconnected.
The water supply line needs to be disconnected from the water inlet.
Step 10: The hose needs to be removed.
The drain hose needs to be disconnected from beneath the sink.
Step 11: The dishwasher needs to be moved.
Lift up the old dishwasher and put it onto the blanket after you disconnected all the attachment.
Step 12: Prepare for the mess.
The process of putting an old dishwasher onto a blanket can cause some water to spill out, so make sure you have a towel with you.If it happens, wipe it with a towel.
Step 13: The area should be cleaned.
The area where the old dishwasher was placed and where you have to install the new one should be cleaned.
Step 14: Put the washer in position.
The dishwasher should be on its back.
Step 15: The hose needs to be connected.
The drain hose has to be connected.
Step 16: Attach the piece of equipment.
Attach the 90-degree brass fitting that is used to connect the water line, also known as a dishwasher 90, with Teflon tape.
Step 17: The dishwasher has a slide in.
If you want to slide the dishwasher into place, you need to screw the front legs.As you go, have an assistant pull the drain hose under the sink.
Step 18: The line needs to be connected.
The dishwasher 90 has a water line underneath it.
Step 19: The cable should be arranged.
Pass the electric cable through the dishwasher's sleeve to prevent it from being pulled out.
Step 20: The wires need to be connected.
Make all the electrical wired connections by putting ground wire to the green screw.wire nuts are used to secure the connection.
Step 21: You need to connect the hose.
The new drain hose needs to be connected.
Step 22: The line needs to be filled.
The hot water valve should be opened to fill the water line.
Step 23: Check for leaks.
If there are any leaks, check them out.
Step 24: Try the connections.
Rechecking all the connections and testing again if there are any leaks.
Step 25: The height should be adjusted.
Place the dishwasher on a level by adjusting the front legs.
Step 26: Attach the screws
Attach the dishwasher to the countertop by driving the small mounting screws into the underside of the counter.
Step 27: The power needs to be turned on.
The dishwasher is ready to work if you turn on the power.