Maytag MMV1163DW Installation- Manuals

Page 2 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS; Tools and Parts; Tools Needed; Location Requirements; Special Requirements; For Wall Venting Installation Only:

2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Parts Supplied For reorder information, see “Replacement Parts” section. NOTE: The hardware items listed he...

Page 3 - Installation Dimensions; Product Dimensions; Electrical Shock Hazard; WARNING; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS; For all cord connected appliances:

3 Installation Dimensions NOTE: The grounded 3 prong outlet must be inside the upper cabinet. See “Electrical Requirements” section. *30" (76.2 cm) is typical for 66" (167.6 cm) installation height. Exact dimensions may vary depending on type of range/cooktop below. Product Dimensions Electr...

Page 4 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; Remove Mounting Plate; Rotate Blower Motor; Wall Venting Installation Only

4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Remove Mounting Plate NOTE: To avoid possible damage to the work surface, cover the work surface. 1. Remove any remaining contents from the microwave oven cavity. 2. Remove the 2 screws that attach the mounting plate to the back of the microwave oven, then remove mounting...

Page 5 - Roof Venting Installation Only

5 4. Close damper plate. 5. Attach damper assembly to the rear exhaust vent opening by sliding it down into the guides on both sides of the opening, and pushing it into the lower locking tabs. NOTE: Make sure the assembly is oriented correctly, with the hinge at the top, and the blade opening away f...

Page 6 - Mark Rear Wall

6 Locate Wall Stud(s) NOTE: If no wall studs exist within the cabinet opening, do not install the microwave oven.See illustrations in “Possible Wall Stud Configurations.” 1. Using a stud finder, locate the edges of the wall stud(s) within the opening. 2. Mark the center of each stud, and draw a plum...

Page 7 - Drill Holes in Rear Wall

7 7. Holding the mounting plate in place, and making sure it is aligned with the top edge line, centerline and the mounting holes, find the wall stud centerline(s) drawn in Step 2 of “Locate Wall Stud(s).” Mark 1 hole through the mounting plate, closest to the wall stud centerline. See illustrations...

Page 8 - Prepare Upper Cabinet; For Roof Venting Installation Only; Install the Microwave Oven; Excessive Weight Hazard

8 Prepare Upper Cabinet 1. Disconnect power to outlet. 2. Remove all contents from upper cabinet. 3. Place Upper Cabinet Template against the bottom of the upper cabinet, and attach with tape or thumbtacks. Make sure the template centerline aligns with the vertical centerline on the rear wall.The “r...

Page 9 - Complete Installation

9 6. Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in place. NOTE: If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted, skip steps 7-9. 7. If adjustment is required, rotate microwave oven downward. Using 2 or more people, lift microwave oven off of mounting plate, and set aside on a covered surface...

Page 10 - VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS; For optimal venting installation, we recommend:

10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS This section is intended for architectural designer and builder/contractor reference only. NOTES: ■ Vent materials needed for installation are not provided with microwave hood. ■ We do not recommend using a flexible metal vent. ■ To avoid possible product damage, be ...

Page 11 - Recommended Vent Length; ASSISTANCE; Replacement Parts; Accessories

11 Recommended Vent Length A 3 ¹⁄₄ " x 10 " (8.3 x 25.4 cm) rectangular or 6 " (15.2 cm) round vent should be used.The total length of the vent system including straight vent, elbow(s), transitions and wall or roof caps must not exceed the equivalent of 140 ft (42.7 m) for either type of...