Vacation And Moving Care - Whirlpool ED25PS Use & Care Manual

Short vacations...
No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be
away for less than four weeks. Use up perishables;
freeze other items.
1.
Turn off your ice maker.
2. Shut off the water supply to the ice maker.
3. Empty the ice bin.
4. Make sure all ice cubes are dispensed out of
the mechanism.
Moving...
Long vacations.. .
Shutofftheicemakerwatersupplyadayahead
of time. Disconnect the water line. After the last sup-
ply of ice drops, lift the signal arm to turn off the ice
maker. Make sure all ice cubes are dispensed out
of the mechanism.
Remove all food. Pack frozen foods in dry ice.
Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly.
Remove everything that comes out. Wrap all
parts well and tape them together so they don't
shift and rattle.
Also, remove the water supply tank behind the
Remove all the food if you are going for a month
meat drawer by:
or more. At least a day ahead, turn off the water
1.
Disconnecting water inlet and outlet tubes at
supply to the ice maker. When the last load of ice
the top of the tank.
drops, turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice
2. Removing three mounting screws from the tank.
cubes are dispensed out of the mechanism.
3. Draining the tank.
Unplug the refrigerator and clean it...rinse well
and dry. Tape rubber or wood blocks to both
Re-install the empty tank, and remember to
doors...keeping them open far enough for air to
check for tight water connections when the re-
get in. This will keep odor and mold from building
frigerator is hooked up at your new location.
up.
Screw in the levelling rollers; tape the doors shut;
tape the electric cord to the cabinet. When you
get to your new home, put everything back, level
the refrigerator, reconnect the water supply and
refer to page 4.
Questions?
To restart refrigerator, see "Using Your Refrig-
assistance
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