Removal & Reversal - Frigidaire Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

This Use & Care Manual provides specific operating
instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as
instructed in this Use & Care Manual. 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.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION 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.
Installation Clearances
• Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical
connections:
Sides & Top
Back
N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E
If you see black coils/tubing on the back of your refrigerator
(air-cooled condenser) leave 3" clearance at top of
refrigerator.
DOOR OPENING
N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E
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.
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to
a counter when removing food. To make this possible, the
direction in which the doors open can be reversed. See Door
Removal & Reversal Instructions .
3/8"
1"
INSTALLATION
LEVELING
All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid
floor. Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers
or front leveling screws to help level your unit.
To Level Your Refrigerator:
1. Remove toe grille.
2. Use flat-blade screwdriver
or 3/8" socket wrench to
adjust front rollers. Use
adjustable wrench to
adjust leveling screws.
N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E N O T E
Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close
freely when opened halfway. The refrigerator should slope ¼"
to ½" from front to back. Then level the refrigerator from side
to side.
Adjustable Front Roller
(some models)
4
Raise
Stationary Front Roller
with Leveling Screw
(some models)