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NOTE
If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side
against a wall, you may have to allow additional space
so the door can be opened wider.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION
Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature
will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F
(43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain
proper temperatures inside the refrigerator.
Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front of your
refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is essential for the
proper operation of your refrigerator.
This Use & Care Guide provides general operating
instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as
instructed in this Use & Care Guide.
Before starting the
refrigerator, follow these important first steps.
Location
• Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical
outlet.
Do Not
use an extension cord or an
adapter plug.
• If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct
sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or
other heat sources.
• The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is
level and strong enough to support a fully loaded
refrigerator.
• Consider water supply availability for models
equipped with an automatic ice maker. If you do
not hook up water to the refrigerator, remember to
turn the ice maker off.
Installation
Installation clearances
• Allow the following clearances for ease of
installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing
and electrical connections:
Sides & Top
3
/
8
inch
Back
1 inch
Toe Grille Installation and removal
To install toe grille
1
Open both doors. Slide left and right sides of toe
grille over lower hinges of refrigerator.
2
While pushing toe grille firmly against cabinet,
fasten bottom clips of toe grille to cabinet.
3
Fasten top clips to cabinet.
4
Close the doors. Fasten right and left side clips
into groove of bottom hinge.
To remove toe grille
1
With both doors closed, unfasten right and left side
clips of toe grille from bottom hinge groove.
2
Open both doors. Press firmly on top of toe grille
until top of toe grille pops off.
3
Pull toe grille outward toward your body and off of
lower hinges.
