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TROUBLESHOOTING/TRUTH OR MYTH
Truth or Myth
SERVICE
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not
need to schedule service.
Truth or Myth?
Answer
Explanation
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installation.
MYTH
Check chart on reverse side of this instruction. If the
doors must be removed do not remove the handles, or
if the refrigerator will fit easily through the passage way
opening. Adjust handles that are loose or have a gap,
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installation.
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should only be removed when necessary to prevent
damage from passage way or access to final location.
Refrigerator doors will self-close if left open.
MYTH
Refrigerator doors need to be closed by consumer.
A gentle bounce back is a designed feature on some
models that gives a positive feedback to the user so that
they can initiate and complete the door closing action.
There is an adjustment to rear wheels.
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balance the refrigerator. Leveling legs are used to make
initial refrigerator door adjustment.
Check for leaks after all water connections
are made.
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While purging the air from the water system, check all
water line connections for leaks. Check the connection
to the household water supply at back of refrigerator,
and door water line connect.
Any packaging residue can be cleaned off the
refrigerator using any cleaner.
MYTH
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containing chlorine on Stainless Steel panels, door
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*Some models do not come equipped with the filter bypass plug. To obtain a free bypass plug, call 1.800.GECARES and request WR17X33825
filter bypass plug. In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344.
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