Kenmore Side by Side Refrigerator Use & Care Manual page 6

This Owr_er's Guide provides specific operatir_g
ir_structior_s for your model. Use the refrigerator only as
ir_structed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the
refrigerator, follow these important first steps,
LOCATION
Choose a place that is r_eara grour_ded electrical outlet.
Do Not use an extension cord or ar_adapter plug.
If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight
and away from the rar_ge, dishwasher or other heat
sources.
The refrigerator must be ir_stalledor_a floor that is level
and stror_g enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator.
Consider water supply availabilfty for models equipped
with an automatic ice maker.
INSTALLATION
Instalta#on Clearances
Allow the following clearances for ease of ir_stallation,
proper air circulation, and plumbing and electdcal
cormections:
Sides & Top ........... 3/8"
Back .................... 1"
DOOR OPENING
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access
to a courtter wher_ removing food. For best use of drawers
and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a
position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors car_
be fully opened.
TOE GRILLE INSTALLATION / REMOVAL
To Remove Toe Grille:
1.
2.
Oper_freezer arid fresh feed compartmert deers.
Wor_dr_g from lef_ side of_oe grille, slip your fir_gers between
topof_oe grille and cabir_et.Genlly pull forvtard unUI f frst set of
tabs ara frae. Slide your handdov_ past _e free tabs arid pull
forwa_l again unUI b heeecor_dset of tabs are fTee.Continue
this processur_UI all tabs are free and the toe grille car_be
removed. (See graphic at top of page ir_right columr_.)
To Install Toe Grille:
1. Open fraezer and
fresh food
compartmertt doors.
2. Line up toe grille at
base of refrigerator,
mak:ing sure the four
bottom tabs are
resting through holes
at base of cabfnet.
3. Startfr_g from left sfde
of toe grflle, press in on ffret top tab using your thumb
and push toe gdlle forward untfl ftstraps fr_ place. Cor_IJnue
this process urttflall tabs arasnapped ir_place arid toe
grflle is secured to refrfgerator.
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LEVELING
All four comers of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a
solfd floor. Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable
front rollers to help level your ur_it.To er_suraproper door
seal arid assist door cleeir_g, the refrigerator should be
tilted 1/'4" (6 ram), frortt to back.
To Level Your Refrigerator:
1. Remove toe grille. (See "To Remove Toe Gd//e".)
2. Use flat-blade scrawddver or 3/8" sock:etwrench
to adjust front rollers.
.
Check both doors to be sure seals touch cabinet on all
four sides.