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Installing the Side Vent Kit
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manual could result in property damage, injury to
persons, or death.
Your new dryer is shipped to vent to the rear.
It can also be configured to vent to the bottom or side
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An adapter kit, part number &&-#, may be
purchased from your LG retailer. This kit contains the
necessary duct components to change the dryer vent
location.
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out the exhaust duct.
OPTION 1: SIDE VENTING
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adapter duct onto the blower housing and secure to
the base of the dryer as shown.
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faces AWAY from the dryer. Insert the elbow/duct
assembly through the side opening and press it onto
the adapter duct. Secure it in place with duct tape.
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Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with
the included screw.
OPTION 2: BOTTOM VENTING
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secure it to the base of the dryer as shown.
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that the male end of the elbow faces down through
the hole in the bottom of the dryer. Secure it in place
with duct tape.
Attach the cover plate to the back of the dryer with
the included screw.
Rear
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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