How to remove drawer from laundry pedestal
For those who have accidentally had objects fall over inside behind the laundry pedestal drawer and cannot therefore close the drawer completely.
Should you need to dismantle the drawer from the pedestal in order to remove any object that may have fallen behind the drawer inside, preventing it to close properly, it is strongly advised to remove the laundry appliance sitting atop the pedestal? It is also highly recommended that the aforementioned task be executed by two adults.
Warning Excessive weight hazard
- Two or more people may be needed to install and move the appliance and pedestal assembly.
- Do not allow children to play on the drawer.
- Do not step on the handle.
Note
This article strictly addresses the disassembly / reassembly of the laundry pedestal drawer. Customers who have landed here, inadvertently or accidentally, looking for instructions on taking down and removing a
pedestal attached to a front load washer or dryer will find the appropriate information by consulting the article titled:
“How to Install a Pedestal” and follow the instructions in REVERSE order.
Try this
Once the appliance has been secured off the pedestal, proceed with following instructions to remove the drawer.
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Open the drawer and then remove the four (4) screws (two on each side) on both sides of the drawer.
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Pull out the drawer to disassemble.
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Reassemble the drawer to the pedestal by going about aforementioned steps in reverse order.