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Page 1: ...fore You Call for Service 14 15 Reversing Door Swing t6 1 8 oWarranty Back Cover Please record the model number Serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the space below See page 8 for model and serial number location Model Number Serial Number Dale of Purchase SEARS ROEBUCK AND COy Chicago IL 60684 U SA_ 73571 73572 73575 73578 with Automatic Icemaker 63271 63272 63275 632...

Page 2: ... refrigerator has an icemaker do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in This will help protect you from possible injury It will also prevent interference with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes the refrigerator and seriously injure themselVes _I_ Do not store or use gasoline or ...

Page 3: ... listed 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be t5 amperes minimum and 120 volts Electrical Requirements The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overload...

Page 4: ...er setting for the entire winter or for as tong as you keep your thermostat turned down Moving the Freezer control to a colder setting should have no effect on your fresh food compartment However if freezing occurs turn the numbered control one step warmer as from 5 to 4 When you stop turning the household thermostat down at night turn the refrigerator temperature controls back to their regular se...

Page 5: ...d vegetables quickly after picking The sooner you do the better the frozen product will be with less culling and sorting to do 3 Use food wraps designed especially for freezing To store ice cream Fine quality ice cream with high cream content will normally require slightly lower temperatures lhan more airy already packaged brands with low cream content It will be necessary to experiment to determi...

Page 6: ...shes with durable see through lids fit into a rack that hangs on the fresh food I or freezer compartment door Dishes can be removed from and returned to the rack as needed and the rack can be removed and relocated on either door in the same manner as the door bins above Dishes and lids are safe for use in microwave ovens refrigerators freezers and are dishwasher safe The dishes should not be used ...

Page 7: ...or items such as Apples Nectarines Raspberries _Strawberries Apricots Oranges Squash _Tangerines Grapes Peaches Summer Mushrooms _Pears Adjustable Humidity Drawers onsome models These drawers have individual adjustable humidity controls that let you regulate the amount of cold air entering the drawers Slide the controls all the way to VEG setting and the drawer provides higher humidity levels reco...

Page 8: ...vide lower humidity levels for I most fruits An adjustable humidity I i C0ntrol on models that have one I _ lets you regulate the amount of i c ld air entering the drawer SEALED CRISPER DRAWER The left draWer is sealed to l maintain higher humidity levels for unwi apped foods and most Vegetables An adjustable humidity ITILITY BIN DuaFusage bin holds two dozen eggs in their cartons or stores an ext...

Page 9: ...eeds the icemaker Continued consumption of such discolored ice cubes may be injurious to health_ If your ice cubes are discolored discard them and contact your Sears Service Center Move feeler arm to STOP up position when the home water supply isto be off for several hours the ice storage bin is to be removed for a period of time going away on vacation Also turn off the valve inthe water supply li...

Page 10: ...NuT OUTLET VALVE COMPRESSION uli COMPRESSION SLEEVE 6 Slip compression sleeve and compression nut on copper tubing as shown above Insert end of tubing into outlet end squarely as Far as it will go Screw compression nut to outlet end with adjustable wrench Do not overtighten Turn ON main water supply and flush out tubing until water is clear Turn OFF shutoffvalve on water pipe You are now ready to ...

Page 11: ...gaskets vegetable drawers ice trays and all plastic parts can be cleaned the same way Do not use cleansing powders or other abrasive cleaners After cleaning door gaskets apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of shape To help prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the rear of the refrigerator ...

Page 12: ... time pull it forward as far as it will come Tilt it and take it out 4 Remove the drawer frame Always remove the glass cover before you take out the drawer frame Lift the frame off the supports at each side and back pull it forward tilt it and take it ouL To replace 1 Lower the frame until it rests on the supports at each side and back 2 Replace the drawers If you removed the drawer slide replace ...

Page 13: ... Wipe dry To prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator Leave the doors open_ For shorter vacations remove perishable foods and leave controls at their regular settings However if room temperature is expected to drop below 55 oF follow the same instructionsas for extended vacations If your refrigerator has an icemaker move the icemaker feeler arm to the STOP up position and...

Page 14: ...n refrigerator isfirst delivered to your home usually requires 24 hours to completely cool down_ Large amounts of food placed in refrigerator to be cooled or frozen Vibration or rattling If refrigerator vibrates more than fikety it is not resting solidly on the floor _The front roller screws need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven_ If dishes vibrate on shelves try moving them Slight vibration is...

Page 15: ... arm in STOP up position Water supply turned off or not connected Freezer compartment too warm_ Cubes too small water shutoff valve connecting refrigerator to home water line may be clogged o Sometimes cubes fuse to the side of the ice mold and hold the feeler arm in the STOP up position_ Remove this ice to restart the icemaker o Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off prematu...

Page 16: ...ng handi bin and butter bin Step 2 Removing the freezer door a Tape door shut with masking tape b With Phittips screwdriver remove hinge cover With T20 Torxdriver remove 2 Torx screws that hold the top hinge to the cabinet c Lift hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door Hinge Relocate I screws _ with _ I hinge I Top hinge I I d Remove tape titt door away from ...

Page 17: ...them Transferring the top hinge Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at top left of the cabinet Do not tighten the screws on the hinge side at this time Transferring door handles Freezer door I a Remove screw holding handle to top of door b Remove three screws holding handle to bottom of door t c Transfer screw from handle hole in top right of door to opposite side d Transfer plug...

Page 18: ... pin b Tilt the door towards the cabinet and gently push the door under the center hinge bracket and align with the hole in the center hinge bracket c Reinstall the hinge pin with a 3 8 socket and ratchet so it extends through the hole in the center hinge bracket and into the socket on top of the fresh food door Plastic Washer Plastic Washer 1 Rehanging the freezer door Center hinge Left side a Re...

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Page 20: ...se in the United States This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Dept 731CR W Sears Tower Chicago IL60684 SEARS SERVICE IS AT YOUR SERVICE Your Kenmore has added value when you consider that Sears has nationwide service units staffed by Sears trained technicians professional technicians specifically tra...

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