Maytag MZD2669KE Series, Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

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4. Select mo d els also have rear a d justment screws (B).
Using the hex hea d d river, turn each of these
a d justment screws (B) to raise or lower the rear of
the refrigerator.
5. Using the carpenter’s level, make sure front of
refrigerator is 1
⁄
4
" (6 mm) or 1
⁄
2
bubble higher than
back of refrigerator an d that the refrigerator is level
from si d e to si d e.
6. If require d , correct rocking of refrigerator by turning
rear a d justment screw clockwise to raise rocking
corner. If d oors are uneven, d o the following:
• Determine which d oor nee d s to
be raise d .
• Turn front roller a d justment
screw (A) clockwise to raise
front corner of
d oor.
• If one refrigerator d oor has reache d the limit of its
a d justment range an d d oors are still not level,
raise or lower the opposite d oor by turning roller
a d justment screw counterclockwise.
• Check with level to verify 1
⁄
4
" tilt to the back for
proper d oor closure.
• If refrigerator is aligne d an d stable, replace toe
grille an d hinge covers.
7. Replace bracket cover(s).
• Position cover into the outer e d ge of the hinge.
• Swing the cover towar d the cabinet an d snap it
into place.
8. Replace the toe grille.
6
Installation
Levelin g
To protect personal property an d refrigerator from
d amage, observe the following:
• Protect vinyl or other flooring with car d boar d , rugs,
or other protective material.
• Do not use power tools when performing leveling
proce d ure.
CAUTION
To enhance the appearance an d maintain performance,
the refrigerator shoul d be level.
Note
• Complete any require d panel installation an d /or a
water supply connection, before leveling.
Mate r ials Needed
• 3
⁄
8
" hex hea d d river
• Carpenter’s level
1. Remove toe grille.
• Grasp firmly an d pull bottom outwar d to unclip.
2. Remove bottom bracket cover(s).
• Place the eraser en d of a pencil or similar blunt
tool in the cover notch.
Notch
Location
• Use slight pressure to pry the
cover loose.
• Continue to maintain d ownwar d
pressure to the notche d si d e of
the cover while swinging it off.
3. Using hex hea d d river, turn both of the front
a d justment screws (A) clockwise to raise an d
counterclockwise to lower the front of the
refrigerator.
un d erneath the base of the lower
han d le. Insert the car d to the line or
until it stops.
2. Grasp the lower part of the han d le
firmly an d lift to remove.
Note
• For proper reinstallation, ensure the “top” marking
on the interior of the toe grille is oriente d correctly.
• Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower
cabinet slots.
• Push the toe grille firmly until it snaps into place.
Note
• Some mo d els only have a d justment screws “A.”