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WARRANTY

REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY

Kenmore Elite Limited Warranty

When this appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to all supplied instructions, the 
following warranty coverage applies. To arrange for warranty service, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME® (1-800-
469-4663).

•  For one year from the date of purchase, free repair will be provided if any non-consumable part 

of this appliance fails due to defective materials or workmanship. This coverage applies for only 

90 days from the purchase date if this product is ever used for other than private household 

purposes.

•  For five years from the date of purchase, a defective sealed refrigerant system will be repaired 

free of charge. This coverage applies for only one year from the date of purchase if this 

appliance is ever used for other than private household purposes.

•  For ten years from the date of purchase, a defective compressor will be repaired free of charge. 

This coverage applies for only two years from the date of purchase if this appliance is ever used 

for other than private household purposes.

This warranty covers only defects in material and workmanship. Sears will NOT pay for:

1.  Consumable parts that can wear out from normal use, including but not limited to filters, belts, light 

bulbs, and bags. 

2.  A service technician to instruct the user in correct product installation, operation or maintenance. 
3.  A service technician to clean or maintain this product. 
4. Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed, operated or maintained according to the all 

instructions supplied with the product. 

5.  Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident, abuse, misuse or use for other than its 

intended purpose. 

6.  Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents, cleaners, chemicals or utensils 

other than those recommended in all instructions supplied with the product. 

7.  Damage to or failure of parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to this 

product. 

Disclaimer of implied warranties; limitation of remedies

Customer’s sole and exclusive remedy under this limited warranty shall be product repair as provided 

herein. Implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, 

are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law. Sears shall not be liable for incidental or 

consequential damages. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or 

consequential damages, or limitation on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so 

these exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. 
This warranty applies only while this appliance is used in the United States or Canada. 
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to 
state.

Sears Brands Management Corporation, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Sears Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2C3

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Содержание 795.7230

Страница 1: ...tom Freezer Refrigerator Congelador Inferior Refrigerador color number número de color P N MFL67227102 Sears Brands Management Corporation Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A www kenmore com Sears Canada Inc Toronto Ontario Canada M5B 2C3 www sears com www sears ca English Español ...

Страница 2: ...trols 17 18 Automatic Icemaker 19 Food Storage Guide 20 Refrigerator Section Refrigerator Shelves 21 Humidity Controlled Crisper 22 Pantry Drawer 22 Dairy Bin 22 Door Bin 23 Freezer Section Durabase Removal and Replacement 24 Durabase Divider 24 Pullout Drawer 24 Care And Cleaning 25 29 General Cleaning Tips 25 Outside 25 Inside Walls 25 Door Liner And Gaskets 25 Plastic Parts 25 Condenser Coils 2...

Страница 3: ...ance 3 A service technician to clean or maintain this product 4 Damage to or failure of this product if it is not installed operated or maintained according to the all instructions supplied with the product 5 Damage to or failure of this product resulting from accident abuse misuse or use for other than its intended purpose 6 Damage to or failure of this product caused by the use of detergents cle...

Страница 4: ...od Loss Protection annually for any food spoilage that is the result of mechanical failure of any covered refrigerator or freezer Rental reimbursement if repair of your covered product takes longer than promised 10 discount off the regular price of any non covered repair service and related installed parts Once you purchase the Agreement a simple phone call is all that it takes to schedule service...

Страница 5: ...you or others or cause damage to the product All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION These words mean You will be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions You can be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided may resul...

Страница 6: ...ndoned refrigerators are dangerous even if they are sitting for only a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator please follow the instructions at right to help prevent accidents child entrapment and suffocation DO NOT touch the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in DO NOT refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely The United States Department o...

Страница 7: ...unded three prong wall outlet Electrical Shock Hazard FOR PERSONAL SAFETY this appliance must be properly grounded Have the wall outlet and the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded If you are throwing away your old refrigerator make sure the CFC refrigerant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified technician If you intentionally release this ...

Страница 8: ...efrigerator you have purchased may have some or all of the items listed below The locations of the features shown below may not match your model Refrigerator Temperature Control Refrigerator Light Shelves Optibin Crisper Pantry Articulating Mullion Ice Maker Ice Bin Durabase Durabase divider Pull Out Drawer Freezer Light Door Bins Dairy Bin A I B J C K D L E M F N G H On some models A B C D E F G ...

Страница 9: ... fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position Please reinstall shelves according to your individual storage needs Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator Failure to do so can result in back or other injury Excessive Weight Hazard Y...

Страница 10: ...inimum of 40 to 60 psi 2 8 kgf cm2 4 2 kgf cm2 less than 2 0 3 0 sec to fill a cup of 7 oz capacity Please refer to Connecting the Water Line section for more information on a reverse osmosis filtration system BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION To remove the base grille 1 Open the Freezer Drawer Drawer not shown for clarity 2 Once the drawer is open and there is sufficient clearance remove the screws on the...

Страница 11: ...ndle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a in 6 4 mm Allen wrench 11 HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE NOTE Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page Removing Refrigerator Handle Loosen the set screws with a 3 32 in Allen wrench and remove the handle NOTE If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed use a in Allen wrench NOTE Removing th...

Страница 12: ...e the refrigerator through a narrow opening If it is necessary to remove the handles follow the directions below 12 HOW TO REPLACE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE NOTE Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page Replacing Freezer Drawer Handle Place the handle on the door by fitting the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 1 8 in Allen wrench NOTE I...

Страница 13: ...en lifting the hinge free of the latch be careful that the door does not fall forward 4 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door 5 Place the door inside facing up on a non scratching surface WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator before installing Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death Do not put hands feet or other...

Страница 14: ...sition the cover in place Insert and tighten the cover screw 14 Reinstalling the Refrigerator Door Right Door install right door first 1 Lower the door onto middle hinge pin 1 2 Fit top hinge 2 over hinge lever latch 3 and into place Rotate lever 4 counterclockwise to secure hinge 3 Hook the tabs on right side of hinge cover 5 under the edge of the top hinge and position the cover in place Insert ...

Страница 15: ... tighten the screws 3 located on both sides With the drawer pulled out to full extension insert the lower basket 4 in the rail assembly Grasp the drawer on each side and hook door supports 1 into rail tabs 2 located on both sides WARNING If the Durabase divider is removed there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation r...

Страница 16: ...makes it easier to adjust the legs Place a level on top of the cabinet to check if the refrigerator is level from side to side 3 Open both doors again and check to make sure that they close easily If the doors do not close easily tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs counterclockwise It may take several more turns and you should turn both leveling legs the s...

Страница 17: ...ough air vents in the wall dividing the two sections Be sure not to block vents while packing your refrigerator Doing so will restrict airflow and may cause the refrigerator temperature to become too warm or cause interior moisture buildup See air flow diagram below Temperature CAUTION To reduce the risk of scratching the door or breaking the door mullion please make sure that the refrigerator doo...

Страница 18: ...nd Ultra Ice buttons at the same time for five seconds The control panel will beep and the temperature settings will display to confirm that Demo Mode is deactivated Use the same procedure to activate the Demo Mode Door Alarm When power is connected to the refrigerator the door alarm is initially set to ON When you press the Door Alarm button the display will change to OFF and the Door Alarm funct...

Страница 19: ...OWER SWITCH TO OFF O When the water supply will be shut off for several hours When the ice bin is removed for more than one or two minutes When the refrigerator will not be used for several days NOTE The ice bin should be emptied when the icemaker ON OFF switch is turned to the OFF position WARNING Personal Injury Hazard DO NOT place fingers or hands on the automatic ice making mechanism while the...

Страница 20: ...id plastic containers with tight fitting lids Straight sided canning freezing jars Heavy duty aluminum foil Plastic coated paper Non permeable plastic wraps Specified freezer grade self sealing plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods Do not use Bread wrappers Non polyethylene plastic containers Containers without tight lids Wax paper or wax coated freezer ...

Страница 21: ... remove a shelf Tilt up the front of the shelf in the direction of 1 and lift it in the direction of 2 Pull the shelf out To reinstall a shelf Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height Then lower the front of the shelf so that the hooks drop into the slots Folding Shelf on some models You can store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles...

Страница 22: ...for clarity PANTRY DRAWER on some models Pull forward to open Lift slightly and pull it out to remove REMOVING THE HUMIDITY CONTROLLED CRISPER 1 To remove pull the drawer out to full extension 2 Lift the front of the crisper up then pull it straight out 3 To install slightly tilt up the front insert the drawer into the frame and push it back into place DAIRY BIN 1 To remove the dairy bin simply li...

Страница 23: ...rawer and the Pullout Drawer out as far as possible to remove the Extra Ice Bin 2 Gently lift and pull out the ice bin 3 To replace pull both drawers out as far as possible and set the bin in its correct position in the Pullout Drawer Close the Pullout Drawer and then the Freezer Drawer CAUTION Pinch hazard Keep hands and feet clear of the bottom of the freezer drawer when opening and closing EGG ...

Страница 24: ...be adjusted from side to side to accommodate items of different sizes WARNING If the Durabase divider is removed there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside To prevent accidental child and pet entrapment or suffocation risk DO NOT allow children or pets to touch or go near the drawer 1 2 PULLOUT DRAWER 1 To remove pull the drawer out to full extension Lift the front of the draw...

Страница 25: ...erior use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth INSIDE WALLS allow freezer to warm up so the cloth will not stick To help remove odors you can wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water Mix 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water 26 g soda to 1 liter water...

Страница 26: ...ll 4 Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in This stops odor and mold from building up WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a Compartment Lamp either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box WHEN YOU MOVE When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home follow these steps to prepare it fo...

Страница 27: ...he reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage If the issue concerning water pressure from reverse osmosis remains call a licensed qualified plumber All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements CAUTION Wear eye protection during installation to prevent injury WHAT YOU WILL NEED Copper Tubing in outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply B...

Страница 28: ...R shall be adhered to Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts Consult with your licensed plumber 5 TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell NOTE Do not overtighten clamp or you may crush the tubing 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled i...

Страница 29: ...e copper tubing into the connection as far as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power ...

Страница 30: ...temperatures Clicking The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends The thermostat control or refrigerator control depending on the model will also click when cycling on and off Rattling Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant the water line or items stored on top of the refrigerator Whooshing Evaporator fan motor circulating the air through the refr...

Страница 31: ...uire more operating time but use less energy due to more efficient technology The room temperature is warmer than normal The compressor will run longer under warm conditions At normal room temperatures 70 F expect your compressor to run about 40 to 80 of the time Under warmer conditions expect it to run even more often The refrigerator should not be operated above 110 F The door is opened often or...

Страница 32: ... the door Refer to Refrigerator Features for more information on the Articulating Mullion Frost or ice crystals on frozen food The door is not closing properly See Doors will not close completely in the Troubleshooting section The door is opened often When the door is opened warm humid air is allowed in the freezer resulting in frost Ice has bad taste or odor The icemaker was recently installed Di...

Страница 33: ...N OFF switch and confirm it is in the ON I position There is something on the ice detecting sensor Foreign substances or frost on the ice detecting sensor can interrupt ice production Make sure the sensor area is clean at all times for proper operation The temperature setting for the freezer is too warm The recommended temperature for the freezer compartment for normal ice production is 0 F If the...

Страница 34: ...the setting one increment at a time see the Adjusting Control Settings section Refer to the Setting the Controls section Wait 24 hours for temperatures to stabilize or even out A large amount of food has just been added to the refrigerator or freezer Adding food warms the refrigerator It can take a few hours for the refrigerator to return to normal temperature The food is not packaged correctly Wr...

Страница 35: ...e minute to allow the air pressure to equalize then see if it opens more easily Frozen food in refrigerator compartment The temperature control in the refrigerator compartment is set too cold Press the Refrigerator Temp button to set the refrigerator compartment to a warmer temperature Refrigerator is installed in a cold location When room temperature is below 41 F 5 C food can freeze The refriger...

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