Whirlpool EVL165NXRQ03 Use & Care Manual page 4

Explosion
H azard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from convertible refrigeratorlfreezer.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
IMPORTANT: Do not install the convertible refrigerator/freezer
near an oven, radiator, or other heat source, nor in a location
where the temperature will fall below 40°F (5°C).
Allow at least 3" (7.5 cm) of air space at the top and on both sides
of the convertible refrigerator/freezer and 1" (2.5 cm) between
the back of the convertible refrigerator/freezer and the wall. If the
convertible refrigerator/freezer is to be against a wall, leave extra
space on the hinge side so the door can open wider.
NOTE: This convertible refrigerator/freezer may be installed side
by side with another refrigerator or freezer. Allow for a 3" (7.5 cm)
clearance at the top and sides and a V4" (0.64 cm) clearance
between the appliances.
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3" (7.5 crn)
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Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Before you move your convertible refrigerator/freezer into its final
location, it is important to make sure you have the proper
electrical connection.
Recommended grounding method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15- or 20-amp fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your convertible refrigerator/freezer be
provided. Use an outlet that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do
not use an extension cord.
NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or
removing a light bulb, turn both temperature controls to the OFF
position as shown and disconnect the convertible refrigerator/
freezer from the electrical source.
When you are finished, reconnect the convertible refrigerator/
freezer to the electrical source and reset the temperature controls
to the desired setting. See "Using the Controls."
TOOLS NEEDED: %6" hex-head socket wrench, %" hex-head
socket wrench, V4"hex-head socket wrench, V2" hex-head socket
wrench, %" hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-
blade screwdriver, %6" open-end wrench, flat 2" putty knife.
IMPORTANT:
• Before you begin, turn the controls OFE and remove food
and adjustable door or utility bins from door.
• If you only want to remove and replace the door, see the
"Remove Door and Hinges" and "Replace Door and Hinges."
All graphics referenced in the following instructions are
included later in this section after "Final Steps." The graphics
shown are for a right-hand swing door (hinges factory
installed on the right).
Remove Door and Hinges
"%6" Hex-Head Hinge Screw
f. Unplug convertible refrigerator/freezer or disconnect power.
2. Open convertible refrigerator/freezer door and remove base
grille from the bottom front of the convertible refrigerator/
freezer. See Base Grille Graphic 1A.
3. Close the convertible refrigerator/freezer door and keep it
closed until you are ready to lift it free from the cabinet.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets
to hold the door in place while you are working.