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YOUR GE REFRIGERATOR

WARRANTY

Save 

proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or 

 check to establish warranty 

WHAT IS COVERED

FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

For one year from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of

charge, parts and service labor in
your 

home to repair or replace 

part of 

 refrigerator that 

fails

because of a manufacturing
defect.

FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY

For five years from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and service labor in

your 

home to repair or replace any

part of the sealed 

refrigerating

system (the compressor,
condenser, evaporator and all
connecting tubing) that fails
because of a manufacturing
defect.

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

For the life of the refrigerator, we

will replace, free of charge, 

tinted see-through pan or drawer

made from 

 

resin and furnished with the
refrigerator if the pan or drawer
breaks during normal household
use. Drawer covers are not included.

To avoid any trip charges, you must
take the pan or drawer to a General

Electric Appliance 

 Mart and

pick up a replacement.

This warranty is extended to
the original purchaser and any
succeeding owner for products
purchased for ordinary home use
in the 48 mainland states, Hawaii
and Washington, 

 In Alaska the

warranty is the same except that it

is LIMITED because you must pay

to ship the product to the service
shop or for the service technician’s
travel costs to your home.

All warranty service will be

provided by our Factory Service
Centers or by our authorized
Customer 

 servicers during

normal working hours.

Look in the White or Yellow Pages

of your telephone directory for
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY,
GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY
SERVICE, GENERAL 

 FACTORY SERVICE

or GENERAL ELECTRIC
CUSTOMER CARE” SERVICE.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

● 

Service trips to your home to

● 

Replacement of house fuses 

teach you how to use the product.

resetting of circuit breakers.

Read your Use and Care material.

● 

Failure of the product if it is used

If you then have any questions

for other than its intended purpose

about operating the product please

or used commercially.

contact your dealer or our
Consumer Affairs office at the

● 

Damage to product caused

by accident, fire, floods or acts

address below, or call, toll free:

of God.

GE Answer 
800.626.2000

● 

Loss of food due to spoilage.

consumer information service

WARRANTOR IS  NOT

RESPONSIBLE FOR

● 

Improper installation.

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

If 

you have an installation problem,

contact your dealer or installer.
You are responsible for providing
adequate electrical, plumbing and
other connecting facilities.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which 

 from state to state

To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

Warrantor: General Electric Company

If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write:

 Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225

This book is 

 on recycled paper

 No. 162 

Pub. No. 49-6666

5-91 

Summary of Contents for TFX27R

Page 1: ...Saver 5 Shelves 1 EnerW Saving Tips 2 Storage Drawers 10 11 Food Saver System 10 Dmwer Cover Removal 11 Food Storage Suggestions 9 Temperature Controls 5 Storage Times 9 Vacation Moving Tips 14 Ice Di...

Page 2: ...than necessary Close the doors as soon as possible particularly in hot humid weather Be sure the doors are closed tightly Before leaving the house or retiring for the night check to be sure the doors...

Page 3: ...poor or questionable get rid of it The food may be dangerous to eat Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the eating quality of foods particularly fruits vegetables and prepared foods The eating...

Page 4: ...ring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheating wires Refrigerator Location Do not install refrigerator where temperature will go below 60 F because it will not run often enough to main...

Page 5: ...mperature you set If you turn your household thermostat below 60 F at night you may want to turn the lettered control one step colder as from C to D Cooler temperatures in the house may cause the comp...

Page 6: ...reezer compartment door and look down into the chute If ice is blocking the chute poke it through with a wooden spoon To help keep bits of ice from being sprayed beyond the glass place glass close to...

Page 7: ...ker Continued consumption of such discolored ice cubes may be injurious to heahh If such discoloration is observed discard the ice cubes md contact your GE Factov Service Center or an authorized Custo...

Page 8: ...e together To Remove Ice Cube Storage Bin A I Lift the left corner to free the bin from the shelf and pull the bin straight out while supporting it at front and back To Replace Ice Cube Storage Bin Sl...

Page 9: ...ir original wrapping Note Special fresh fo d compartment drawers make it unnecessary to wrap certain foods which they ve been desig zed to preserve These drawers are described in the Food Saver S stem...

Page 10: ...air from the freezer compartment to flow around the drawer The variable temperature control regulates the air flow from the freezer compartment Drawer Removal Drawers will stop before coming all the w...

Page 11: ...s into place Sealed Snack Pack The Sealed Snack Pack and shelf to which it is attached can be relocated within the Fresh Food compartment The sealed drawer retains high humidity for convenient storage...

Page 12: ...To remove Lift Porta Bin straight up until mounting hooks disengage To replace or relocate Select desired shelf height engage Porta Bin s hook in slots on the tracks of the door and push in Porta Bin...

Page 13: ...ponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rin...

Page 14: ...erature is expected to drop below 60 F follow same instructions as for extended vacations Move icemaker feeler arm to OFF up position and be sure to shut off water supply to the refrigerator When you...

Page 15: ...ed in refrigerator to be cooled or frozen Hot weather frequent door openings s Door left open Temperature controls are set too cold Refer to instructions for use of TEMPERA RE CONTROLS Grille and cond...

Page 16: ...by expansion and contraction dting defrost and refrigeration following defrost With automatic icemaker the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in pipes as icemaker refills Temperat...

Page 17: ...r is replenished with fresh water Poor tasting incoming water Install a water filter see Water filter accessory section Allow about 24 hours for water to cool to proper temperature after refrigerator...

Page 18: ...needs cleaning Refer to the Care and Cleaning section I Defrost watersystemneeds cleaning Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator replace every three months INTERIOR LIGHT No power at outlet DOES...

Page 19: ...er Cente information service is avaflable to help Your cdl and your question wdl be answered prompdy and courteously And you can cdl any time GE Answer Cente service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a we...

Page 20: ...ur authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directory for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL EL...

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