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Summary of Contents for Kenmore Refrigerator

Page 1: ...SE RECORD THE MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER AND THE DATE YOU PURCHASED YOUR KENMORE REFRIGERATOR IN THE SPACES PROVIDED BELOW _IODEL_ SERIAL NU _BER DATE PURCHASED MODEL AND SERIAL NUI_BERS ARE LOCATED ON THE LEFT WALL OF REFRIGERATOR SECTION ...

Page 2: ...and stable If your appliance did not come with rollers they can be purchased from your dealer Rollers make it easier to move the refrigerator when cleaning START Set the refrigerator cold control on 5 and the freezer control on 3 I_M P_ _31K13 _ COIt_OL 2 3 4 1 5 When first started the refrigerator compressor may run up to 24 hours until the whole refrigerator is com pletely cooled Setting the con...

Page 3: ...l packaging Many times supermarket wrappings are not good enough Food must have a second wrapping or be repackaged if it will be stored onger than a week or two_ Wrap carefully and seal Contact with air shortens the life of food Containers must be airtight Fresh foods that are already packaged such as bread or poultry should be rewrappedo Use heavy duty aluminum foil freezer paper and tape or spec...

Page 4: ...stic container or insulated paper bag and store in freezer if water overflows from ice maker check to be sure refrigerator is level Having doors open too often or too long will reduce ice making I FOR ATION AIR OUTLET Do not block air outlet It is behind the cold control in the refrigerator This outlet cools the entire refrigerator Beverages and food left in front of the outlet too long may freeze...

Page 5: ...ended for the outside of cabinet Be careful not to get wax on door gaskets or inside liner as it could damage these parts 3o Vacuum the coil The coils tubing and wire attach ment are on the rear of the refrigerator Do not bend or twist tubes These coils should be kept clean 4 Clean the defrost water tray located on top of com pressor at bottom rear of refrigerator_ Make sure water tube is over the...

Page 6: ...ng the upper hinge to the cabinet Lift the hinge off BE SURE TO SAVE THE SCREWS HINGE SHIM AND WASHER FOR REtNSTALLATION 2_ Open the freezer door and lift it off the center hinge Washer g I Hinge Pin _ I Hinge or 3 With the refrigerator door closed remove center hinge pin Note arrangement of upper and lower washers on hinge pin for reassembly Open lower door and lift it off lower hinge Remove two ...

Page 7: ...gs from corresponding holes on opposite side of doors Install the handle that was originally on upper door to opposite side on lower door as illustrated and handle from lower door to opposite side of upper door Seal original handle holes with screws and hole plugs you removed from op posite side 8_ On models with handles mounted on sides of doors remove and save handle screws Remove hole plugs fro...

Page 8: ...opposite hinge hole from which it was removed Install the washer on the lower hinge pin Tighten hinge screws until the hinge touches cabinet Do not over tighten screws Hinges will have to remain loose against cabinet to align door 11o Install lower door on lower hinge pin Align door with edge of cabinet The gasket magnet will hold the door in place Using the original washer on bottom pin of center...

Page 9: ... but does not bind Tighten upper and lower hinge screws Door Seal Check door seal by closing the door on a 2 5 cm 1 inn wide strip of paper A slight drag should be noticed when the paper is pulled out from between the gasket and the cabinet Repeat around all four sides of door tf door does not seal readjust upper or lower hinge as necessary If door still does not seat call your Dealer or Service A...

Page 10: ...er may be heard running into the drain pan during defrost DEFROST HEATER During defrost cycles water dripping onto the heater may cause a hissing or si_ting sound After defrosting a popping sound may occur VVATER VALVE When the ice maker fills with water a buzzing sound and running wafer will be heard MOTOR COMPRESSOR Modern high efficiency compressors operate much faster than older models The com...

Page 11: ...aking good contact in wall outlet Check outlet with a lamp or another appliance 4 Check fuse box for a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker _TiYCRISPERS DON T SLIDE EASGLY ANY_r_ORE 1 Be sure slides are clean 2 Check for items that may be keeping crisper from sliding MOtSTURE COLLECTS ON THE OUTS6DE OF MY REFRIGERATOR 1 It is normal in periods of high humidity for some moisture to collect on the ...

Page 12: ... WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THiS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Seam Roebuck and Co D 731CR W Sears Tower Chicago IL 60684 WE SERVmCEWHAT WE SELL Your Kenmore has added value when you consider that Sears has professional technicians trained on Sears appliances with the parts too...

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