GE 23 Owner's Manual And Installation page 30

Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
(CONT.)
[] PUT THE REFRIGERATOR
IN PLACE
Move the refrigerator to its final location.
[] LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR
The refrigerator can be leveled by
adjusting the rollers located near the
bottom hinges.
Raise
Rollers have three purposes:
• Rollers adjust so the door closes easily
when opened about halfway. (Raise the
front about 5/8" [16 mm] from the floor.)
• Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is
firmly positioned on the floor and does
not wobble.
• Rollers allow you to move the
refrigerator away from the wall for
cleaning.
To adjust the rollers on 23" (33" wide),
25", 26", 27" and 29" models:
•
adjusting screws
clockwise to - ....
raise the
r r0er tor
counterclockwise .___J_
to lower it. Use
a 3/8" hex socket
or wrench, or
an adjustable
wrench.
Roller adjusting screw
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LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR
(cont.)
To adjust the
rollers on 23"/25'
CustomStyle
TM
models:
Turn the front roller
adjusting screws
clockwise to raise
the refrigerator,
Roller adjusting screws
counterclockwise
to lower it. Use a 3/8" hex wrench with
extension, or an adjustable wrench.
These models also have rear adjustable
rollers so you can align the refrigerator
with your kitchen cabinets. Use a 3/8" hex
wrench with extension to turn the screws
for the rear rollersiclockwise to raise the
refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it.
[] LEVEL THE DOORS
[]
[]
Adjust the refrigerator door to make the
doors even at the top.
To align:
Using a 7/16" wrench, turn the door
adjusting screw to the right to raise the
door, to the left to lower it.
NOTE:
A nylon plug, imbedded in the threads
of the pin, prevents the pin from turning
unless a wrench is used.
After one or two turns of the wrench,
open and close the refrigerator door and
check the alignment at the top of the doors.
Doors should be even at top
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