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CARE AND
CLEANING
Behind the Refrigerator
Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from
the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged,
particularly cushioned coverings and those with
embossed surfaces.
Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of the
refrigerator.
Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position
by pushing it straight in. Moving the refrigerator in a side
direction may result in damage to the floor covering or
refrigerator.
Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor.
WARNING
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you
don’t roll over the power cord or water supply line.
Shutting down and restarting your refrigerator for prolonged periods
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unplug the refrigerator. Clean the interior with a baking
soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda
to one quart (1 liter) of water. Leave the doors open.
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qualified service technician drain the water supply
system to prevent serious property damage due to
flooding.
1. Turn refrigerator off (see CONTROLS, page 7) or
unplug the refrigerator.
2. Empty ice bucket
3. Turn water supply off
If you cut the water supply off, turn off the ice
maker.
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1. Replace the water filter.
2. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the
water line to clear.
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by
taping them securely in place to prevent damage.
When using a hand truck to move the refrigerator, do not
rest the front or back of the refrigerator against the hand
truck. This could damage the refrigerator.
Handle only from the sides of the refrigerator.
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position
during moving.
Care and Cleaning
Replacing the Lights
Refrigerator Lights (LEDs)
Appearance may vary by model.
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bottom of the left-hand refrigerator door, and the bottom
of the convertible drawer.
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light.
If this assembly needs to be replaced, visit
GEAppliances.com/service
or call 800.GE.CARES.
In Canada, visit
GEAppliances.ca/service
or call
800.561.3344.