Additional Features - GE Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators Owner's Manual

Refrigerator The refrigerator doors may feel different than
the ones you are used to. The special door
doors
opening/closing feature makes sure the doors
close all the way and are securely sealed.
When opening and closing the door you will
notice a detent position. If the door is opened
past this detent point, the door will remain
open to allow you to load and unload food
more easily. When the door is only partially
open, it will automatically close.
The resistance you feel at the detent position
will be reduced as the door is loaded with food.
Door swing
The doors are factory set for a 160°
door swing. To avoid contact damage
clearances
to the refrigerator doors or to adjacent
cabinetry or walls, observe the minimum
clearances shown.
• On the freezer side, allow 14-1/4" min.
• On the fresh food side, allow 19" min.
• Allow 4" min. clearance on each side to an
Door
If doors are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door.
alignment
1 Using a 7/16" socket wrench, turn the door
2 After one or two turns of the wrench, open
clearance for a full door swing and
removal of ice bin.
clearance for a full door swing and for removal
of drawers.
adjacent wall for a 90° opening and access to
drawers. A 90° opening will allow the doors to
make contact with adjacent walls.
adjusting screw to the right to raise the door,
to the left to lower it. (A nylon plug, imbedded
in the threads of the pin, prevents the pin
from turning unless a wrench is used.)
and close the refrigerator door and check the
alignment at the top of the doors.

Additional Features

Stainless Steel Refrigerator
14-1/4"
19"
160° Door Swing
To remove the base
grille, open the
doors, remove the
screw at each end
of the base grille
and then pull the
grille straight out.
When the door is only partially
open, it will automatically close.
Beyond this detent the door will
stay open.
7/16" Socket Wrench
Raise
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