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Page 1: ... _ 6038 6040 6041 6050 6060 6062 7030 7040 7050 7060 7062 706Y Ke Refriger dor Superior R6frig6r teur comp rHments superpos6s Coot I_umlse_ n sero de co_o10 le I_um6ro de couleur P N A01265001 1406 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hof_man Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com www sears com Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears ca ...

Page 2: ...16 Optionaa Features 18 19 FoodStorage and Energy SavingIdeas 20 ice Service 21 Normal Operating Sounds 22 Care g Cleaning 23 25 Before YouCall 26 28 Service Numbers BackCover Important Safety Instructions Safety Precautians Do not attempt to install or operate your unit until you have read the safety precautions in this manual Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a Danger Warning ...

Page 3: ...s of the past Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your appliance please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents Dispose of refrigerator in accordance with Federal and Local regulations Before you throw away your old unit Remove doors Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside Refr...

Page 4: ...revent the refrigerator from being turned off accidentally Avoid connecting refrigerator to a Ground Fault Circuit Interruptor GFCI Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong Power cord with 3 prong iMPORTANT CFC HCFC Disposal Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system that used CFCs or HCFCs chlorofiuorocarbons or hydrochlorofiuoroc...

Page 5: ...e of detergents cleaners chemicals or utensils other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product 7 Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this product Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies Customer s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair as provided herein Implied ...

Page 6: ...st help by phone we call it Rapid Resolution phone support from a Sears representative on all products Think of us as a talking ownePs manual Power surge protection against electrical damage due to power fluctuations 250 Food Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered ...

Page 7: ...ry with a soft cloth Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator After you remove all of the package materials clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it See the Care Cleaning section in this manual See important information about cleaning glass shelves and covers in ...

Page 8: ...ressor will not be able to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator Sumcient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator NOTE If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider Guidelines for final ...

Page 9: ... the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway The refrigerator should slope t 4 inch to 1 2 inch from front to bacl Then level the refrigerator from side to side 4 Some models are equipped with an anti tip bracket Figure 4 Lower it clockwise until it contacts the floor Figure 4 some models _ WARNING The anti tip device must be installed according to the instru...

Page 10: ...door shelves Door removal and reversat instructions 4 1 2 5 Remove toe grille Remove top hinge cover Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil This makes reinstallation easier Remove top hinge and lift door oft center hinge pin Set door aside Tap Hinge Cover Top Hinge 3 Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save for reassembly Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin 10 6 Lift ...

Page 11: ... plugs and move to opposite side 15 Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin 16 Close freezer door Have an assistant lift up on opposite side of door while tightening screws to install top hinge 17 There are two toe grille covers provided in your literature packet one for the right side and one for the left side Install the appropriate cover over the opening on the side opposite the anti tip brack...

Page 12: ...ight down until handle is aligned with screw holes on top of door 2 Secure top of handle with two screws removed earlier Button Plug Mounting Screw To remove freezer handle Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off 1 Remove two screws attaching handle to bottom of freezer door 2 Slide handle straight down and pull handle off mounting screw on door 3 Remove mounting screw from door and i...

Page 13: ...w on the rounded part of the handle 2 Remove the 2 screws from the bottom of the handle 3 Remove rounded part of handle from mounting screw on face of door To attach freezer handle 1 Place rounded part of handle onto mounting screw on face of door and align the 2 holes in bottom of handle with the 2 holes in bottom of door Handle should be mounted with set screw facing towards center of door Do no...

Page 14: ... until handle is aligned with screw holes on bottom of door 2 Secure bottom of handle with two screws removed earlier A_ f J J J J J J J J J J J J J J To reverse refrigerator freezer handles Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles by inverting the handle removed from the refrigerator door and attaching to the freezer door Invert the handle remo...

Page 15: ...nnect the water supply line to your household water system DO NOT use a self piercing type shutoff valve Do not re use compression fitting or use thread seal tape A compression nut and ferrule sleeve for connecting the water supply line to the ice maker inlet valve NOTE A water line kit is available from Sears stores or Sears Parts Repair at an additional cost To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice M...

Page 16: ... When first turning refrigerator on adjust control to Normal This is the recommended initial setting After 24 hours adjust the controls as needed i temperature garage coldest cold off recommended Allow 24 hrs for adjustments Refrigerator Freezer Control Temperature Adjustment Adjust temperature gradually adjust the knob in small increments allowing the temperature to stabilize For colder temperatu...

Page 17: ...d from the wall outlet Refrigerator Freezer Control Temperature Adjustment Adjust temperature gradually adjust the knob in small increments allowing the temperature to stabilize Adjusting the refrigerator freezer control will change temperatures in both compartments The auxiliary freezer control can be left at the factory pre set Normal or adjusted as desired it has no effect on electrical power t...

Page 18: ...o replace shelf rest side edges on any pair of shelf rails and carefully push shelf back into position Door storage Door bins shelves and racks are provided for convenient storage of jars bottles and cans Frequently used items can be quickly selected The dairy compartment which is warmer than the general food storage section is intended for short term storage of cheese spreads or butter Adjustable...

Page 19: ...th the Humidity Control set on High Humidity or in a drawer without a Humidity Control This keeps incoming air to a minimum and maintains maximum moisture content Store non leafy vegetables and fruits still in their skins at the low humidity setting Pantry Drawer some models Some models are equipped with a Pantry Drawer for storage of luncheon meats spreads cheeses and other deli items Please be s...

Page 20: ...reezing and can raise the temperature of frozen hods Leave a space between the packages so cold air can circulate freely allowing food to freeze as quickly as possible Avoid storing hard to freeze foods such as ice cream and orange juice on the freezer door shelves These foods are best stored in the freezer interior where the temperature varies less0 Energy saving ideas Locate the _ _ refrigerator...

Page 21: ...wire signal arm will hit the ice when the container is full IMPORTANT Your ice maker is shipped from the factory with the wire signal arm in the ON position To ensure proper function of your ice maker hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF by lifting the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position If the ice maker is not turned off and the water supply is not conne...

Page 22: ... Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced you will hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin Electronic defrost control These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when turning the cooling system on and off Condenser fan You may hear air being forced through the condenser Compressor Modern high efficiency compressors run much faster than in the past The compressor may have a high pitc...

Page 23: ...eaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts interior doors gaskets or cabinet liners Do not use paper towels metallic scouring pads or other abrasive cleaning materials or strong alkaline solutions NOTE If you set your temperature controls to turn off cooling power to lights and other electrical components will continue until you unplug the power cord from the wall outlet CA...

Page 24: ...dles DO NOT use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel Clean stainless steel front and handles with non abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth Rinse with clean water and a soft cloth Use a non abrasive stainless steel cleaner These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores Always follow manufacturer s ...

Page 25: ...ing during vacations of 3 weeks or less Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket even if you will only be gone for a few days Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more Turn off automatic ice maker and turn water supply valve to closed position Turning control knobs to 0 on the refrigerator fresh food control box on...

Page 26: ...Or odor Ice not used frequently enough Move wire signal arm to the down or ON position side mounted Turn on household water line valve See PROBLEM column TEMPERATURES ARE TOO WARM Turn off household water line valve Remove valve Ensure that valve is not a self piercing saddle valve Clean valve Replace valve if necessary The ice maker will produce 2 to 3 pounds of ice every 24 hours depending on us...

Page 27: ...ff Thermostat keeps and on frequently the refrigerator at a constant temperature Ensure floor is level and solid and can adequately support the refrigerator Contact a carpenter to correct a sagging or sloping floor Remove top layer of items in drawer Ensure drawer is properly installed on track Clean drawer rollers and track See table of Care and Cleaning Tips in CARE CLEANING section 27 This is n...

Page 28: ...perature Fresh Food control is Set Fresh Food control to a is too warm Freezer set too warm colder setting Allow 24 hours for temperature is temperature to stabilize satisfactory WATER MOISTURE FROST iNSiDE REFRIGERATOR Moisture collects on inside of refrigerator walls Weather is hot and humid Door is slightly open Door is opened too often or too long Open containers Vegetables contain and give of...

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