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Page 1: ...Kenmore Elite Refrigerator 3840JL2019A 79575559400 ...

Page 2: ...s 24 Door Liner and Gaskets 24 Plastic Parts 24 Condenser Coils 24 Light Bulb Replacement 24 25 Power Interruptions 25 When you go on vacation 25 When you move 25 About the Automatic Icemaker 26 Connecting the Water Line 27 30 Troubleshooting Guide 31 34 E L I E BOTTOM FREEZER REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY U S A f FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from the date of purchase if this Kenmor...

Page 3: ...r new purchase for years to come Purchase your Master Protection Agreement today Some limitations and exclusions apply For prices and additional information call 1 800 827 6655 Sears Installation Service For Sears professional installation of home appliances garage door openers water heaters and other major home items in the U S A call 1 800 4 MY HOME In Canada Maintenance Agreements Your purchase...

Page 4: ...een the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area Unplug your refrigerator before cleaning or making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Before replacing a burned out light bulb unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box in order to avoid contact with ...

Page 5: ...s provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain Do not use an extension cord Where a standard two prong wall outlet is encountered it is your personal respo...

Page 6: ...onsof thefeaturesshownbelowmaynot matchyourmodel O Refrigerator Light p 24 Filter Inside p 23 Refrigerator Shelves p 17 Modular Door Bins p 20 Supra Fresh Crisper with Tilt Out Compartment p 18 Glide N Serve p 20 _Adjusta Cube Ice Maker p 26 i_ Ice Bin p 21 OPull out Drawer p 22 O Durabase p 22 Divider p 22 _Tilt Out Door Basket 795 7554 7555 Models only p 22 i_ Dairy Bin p 21 _Wine Holder 795 755...

Page 7: ...compensate for unevenness of the floor The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly Turn the leveling screws clockwise L_ to raise the unit counterclockwise _ L to lower it 2 Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55 F 13 C and 110 F 43 C If the temperature around the applia...

Page 8: ...handle allow the handle to separate from the mounting screws 3 _ CAUTION The handle could be damaged if you hit it with a hammer while removing or attaching _ CAUTION When you assemble or disassemble handle you must push or pull with some force Screws mounted on door Keyholeslots on back of handle 2 Removing Freezer Drawer Handle Press the handle against door first Grasp the handle tightly with bo...

Page 9: ...1 Holding the handle with both hands press it firmly against the front of the door and slide the handle down 3 Screws mounted on door 2 Replacing Freezer Drawer Handle Align keyhole slots 4 on the right and left sides of the back of the handle with the screws 5 mounted on the front of the drawer Press the handle against the drawer front making sure that the screws 5 go into the keyhole slots 4 Hol...

Page 10: ...wise and remove Lift top hinge 8 free of hinge lever latch 9 _ CAUTION When lifting hinge free of latch be careful that door does not fall forward 6 Lift door up from middle hinge pin 10 and remove door 7 Place door inside facing up down onto a non scratching surface Right Door 1 Open door Loosen top hinge cover screw 1 Lift up cover 3 2 Disconnect door switch wire harness 2 Remove cover 3 Disconn...

Page 11: ...3 into place Insert and tighten cover screw 1 Left Door 1 Lower the door onto middle hinge pin 10 2 Fit top hinge 8 over hinge lever latch 9 and into place Insert hinge lever 7 under lever latch Rotate lever clockwise to secure hinge 3 Install the grounding screw 6 and connect the three wire harnesses 5 4 Connect door switch wire harness 2 5 Insert the water supply tube 3 into the connector tube u...

Page 12: ...rated and lower the door into final position And tighten the screw 4 With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket 5 in the rail assembly until it doesn t move forward Lift the top of door to unhook door supports from rail system Lift door up to remove CAUTION When you remove the drawer do not hold handle If it comes off it could cause personal injury CAUTION When laying dow...

Page 13: ...g screw to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator NOTE Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator takes some weight off the leveling screws This makes it easier to adjust the screws 3 Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily If not tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling screws clockwise It may take several more turns and you sh...

Page 14: ...ure problems may occur IMPORTANT Because air circulates between both sections any odors formed in one section will transfer to the other You must thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors To prevent odor transfer and drying out of food wrap or cover foods tightly See the Food Storage Guide section for details Refrigerator Temp Control 33 F 46 F O C to 8 C The lower the number setting the c...

Page 15: ... 24 hours then re check Move items out of airstream REFRIGERATOR section too cold Controls not set correctly for your conditions Set REFRIGERATOR control to next higher number wait 24 hours then re check FREEZER section too cold Controls not set correctly for your conditions Set FREEZER control to next higher number wait 24 hours then re check FOOD STORAGE GUIDE Wrap or store food in the refrigera...

Page 16: ...hey may be broken when they are frozen Freezing Your freezer will not quick freeze any large quantity of food Do not put more unfrozen food into the freezer than will freeze within 24 hours no more than 2 to 3 Ibs of food per cubic foot of freezer space Leave enough space in the freezer for air to circulate around packages Be careful to leave enough room at the front so the door can close tightly ...

Page 17: ...shelves from the shipping position and replace shelves in the position you want To remove a shelf Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction of 1 and lift it in the direction of 2 Pull the shelf out CAUTION Make sure that shelves are level from one side to the other Failure to do so may result in the shelf falling or spilling food Sliding Out Shelves You can slide glass shelves in and out of ...

Page 18: ...artment to open it CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL You can control the amount of humidity in the moisture sealed crispers Adjust the control to any setting between _ _ and v_ _ keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh leafy vegetables v _ lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits To remove tilt out compartment 1 Pull crisper drawer out to the stop 2 Open the compartment...

Page 19: ...own frame within the cover frame 3 Pull left and right sides of lattice frame outward to release lattice tabs from frame Remove lattice To replace crisper 1 Push rails to the back of the compartment 2 Insert the back corner of the basket into frame 3 Slightly tilt up the front and push back until it snaps into place To replace lattice 1 Pull sides of each lattice frame outward to re insert tabs of...

Page 20: ...OT store lettuce or other leafy produce in this drawer COLD COLDER cauliflower steaks cucumbers hard cheeses zucchinis cold cuts apples bacon corn hot dogs oranges grapes _ CAUTION Fruits and vegetables may be damaged at the coldest setting _ CAUTION DO NOT store bottles If they are frozen they can be broken and cause personal injury MODULAR DOOR BIN The door bins are removable for easy cleaning a...

Page 21: ...re Egg Box on interior shelf not on door shelf A CAUTION Do not use the egg box as an ice storage bin in the freezer compartment The egg box can easily break if it freezes FREEZER FEATURES TILTING DOOR The tilting door provides easy access for stored foods How to use Tilt the door down and pull it out ICE BIN 1 To remove ice bin pull it out as far as it comes Tilt up the front of the ice bin and p...

Page 22: ...vider allows you to organize the Durabase area into sections 1 To remove pull divider staight up 2 To install hook top corners of divider over top edge of durabase WARNING When the divider of the freezer drawer is removed children may crawl inside and be injured or suffocate if door closes PULL OUT DRAWER 1 To remove lift basket up and pull straight out DURABASE 1 To remove the Durabase push it ba...

Page 23: ... of its packaging and remove protective cover from the o rings With cartridge knob in the vertical position push the new filter cartridge into the cover until it stops If you can t turn the filter from side to side it isn t fully inserted Push it in firmly and use its handle to twist the cartridge clockwise about 1 4 turn You will hear a snap when it clicks into place Rotate the knob of the cartri...

Page 24: ...NT Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned out light bulb either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box NOTE Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit NOTE Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator Be sure to replace the bulb with one of the same size shape and wattage To change Refrigerator Light Bulb...

Page 25: ...ostat control refrigerator control to OFR See the Setting the Controls section 4 Clean refrigerator wipe it and dry well Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up WHEN YOU MOVE When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home follow these steps to prepare it for the move 1 Remove all food from th...

Page 26: ...e stuck together If ice is not used frequently old ice cubes will become cloudy taste stale and shrink 26 NOTE If the cube size is smaller or larger than you expected you can regulate the size with the cube size button Every time you press the cube size button the indicator moves up on light The higher the light position the larger the cubes will be Pressing at highest position returns indicator t...

Page 27: ...een 20 and 120 p s i on models without a water filter and between 40 and 120 p s i on models with a water filter Power drill 1 2 or adjustable wrench Straight and Phillips blade screwdriver Two 1 4 outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules sleeves to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve If your existing copper water line has a flared fitting at the e...

Page 28: ...he valve Tighten the compression nut securely Saddle Type r_ Shutoff Valve Packing _ Nut Outlet Valve Compression Ferrule sleeve NOTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts Consult with your licensed plumber 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn on the main water supply and flush water through the tubing int...

Page 29: ...the tube into the valve and fasten with wrench as shown in the figure below Tubing A CAUTION Check to see if water dripping occurs at water line connections 5 Bend the tube upwards and fasten it into the clamp provided to hold it in position Replace the cover and tighten the cover screw 2 Lift off the cover by slightly pushing up Tubing Clamp 3 Place a compression nut and a ferrule sleeve onto the...

Page 30: ...1 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position The icemaker will begin to operate when it reaches a temperature of 15 F 9 C 30 ...

Page 31: ...eater during a defrost cycle may cause a sizzling sound You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan You may hear water running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Check if Then The power supply cord is unplugged Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage A household fuse has blown or circuit Replace the fuse or reset ...

Page 32: ... shut If they will not shut all the way see Doors will not close completely below The condenser coils are dirty This prevents air transfer and makes the motor work harder Clean the condenser coils Refer to the Care and Cleaning section on pages 24 25 DOORS WILL NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY Check if Then The refrigerator is not level See Leveling and Door Alignment section on page 13 Food packages are bloc...

Page 33: ... MUCH NOISE Check if Then The sounds may be normal for your refrigerator Refer to the Understanding Sounds You May Hear section on page 31 THE ICEMAKER IS NOT PRODUCING ICE OR ICE CUBES ARE FREEZING TOO SLOWLY Check if Then The freezer temperature is cold enough to produce iceJ Wait 24 hours after hook up for ice production See the tSetting the Controls section on page 14 Door left open Check to s...

Page 34: ...s removed The control is not set correctly for the surrounding Refer to the Setting the Controls section on page 14 conditions Wait 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out If the temperature is too cold or too warm move the dial one number at a time A large amount of food has just been added Adding food warms the refrigerator It can take a few hours to the refrigerator or freezer for th...

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