3
If your refrigerator requires ice maker water supply
connection, proceed to
Connect Ice Maker Water Supply
section before leveling refrigerator.
1.
Plug in power cord.
2.
Move refrigerator into final location.
3.
Level refrigerator using a level placed on top of the
refrigerator.
• Remove toe grille. Remove bottom hinge cover if
refrigerator has a stabilizing leg.
• Turn
3
/
8
" hex head roller adjustment screws to raise
or lower refrigerator cabinet. Front of refrigerator
must be
1
/
4
" (6 mm), or
1
/
2
bubble on level, higher
than the back of refrigerator.
• Make sure refrigerator cabinet is level from side to
side by adjusting left and right roller adjustment
screw. Turn stabilizing leg (some models)
clockwise until firmly against floor.
Roller adjustment
screw
Stabilizing leg
(some models)
Bottom
hinge cover
Door Removal
Some installations may require door removal for
refrigerator to fit through door ways. If door removal is
required perform steps 2–5 of
Door Reversal section to
remove doors. Perform steps 2–5 of
Door Reversal
section in reverse order to replace doors.
Door Reversal
Tools Required
Putty knife (blade covered with masking tape)
9
/
32
" hex nut driver (some models)
3
/
8
" hex nut driver
Phillips screwdriver
Blade screwdriver
Some installations require door reversal to achieve full
door swing. To reverse door swing perform the following:
1.
Remove and reverse refrigerator and freezer
handles performing the following steps:
IMPORTANT: For plug removal requiring use of flat
blade screwdriver or putty knife, blade of tool must be
covered with masking tape to avoid damage to
refrigerator finish. For plugs using a screwdriver- or
nut driver- style head, use appropriate tool to avoid
damage to plugs.
• Remove end caps from top (some models) and
bottom of refrigerator door handle using a
screwdriver with blade covered in masking tape.
(See illustration following.) Remove one bottom
and two top handle screws to remove handle.
End
cap
Handle
screws
End
cap
or
• Models with automatically reversing logo.
Remove end cap from top of freezer handle using
a screwdriver with the blade covered with masking
tape. (See illustration below.) Remove one top and
two bottom mounting screws.
• Handles with removable logo on handle.
Remove screw caps from handles using a
screwdriver with the blade covered in masking
tape. Remove handle screws to remove freezer
handle. Remove freezer handle cover by lifting
end. Bend tabs behind nameplate up and remove
nameplate. Rotate nameplate and cover.
End
caps
Mounting
screws
Handle with
removeable logo
2.
Remove top hinge cover. Top hinge cover snaps off.
Remove top hinge and shim using hex nut driver.
3.
Lift freezer door off center hinge.
4.
Lift door closure off center hinge pin. Remove center
hinge pin with a
5
/
16
" or
9
/
32
" hex nut driver.
