Leveling; Door And Drawer Removal; Materials Needed - Kenmore ELITE 596.760537 Use & Care Manual

To enhance the appearance and maintain performance,
the refrigerator should be leveled per instructions
below.
To protect p_perty and refrigerotor from
damage, obsen_e the following:
. Protect vinyl or otl_er flooring with ca_board rugs,
or other protective material.
• Do not use power tools when peiforming leve!ing
procedure.
Notes:
. Complete any required door reversal, panel
installation and/or a water supply connection
before leveling.
, Some models only have adjustment screws (A).
Materials Needed:
- _," hex head driver
• Carpentees level
]. Remove toe grille.
. Grasp firmly and pull
outward to unclip.
2. Using hex head driver, turn the
front adjustment screws (A) on each side to raise
or lower the front of the refrigerator (see
illustration beiow)_
,
4,
5_
Using the hex head drivec turn each of tl_ese
adjustment screws (B) to raise or lower the rear of
the refrigerator.
Using a carpenter's level, make sure front of
refrigerator is ;_" 1_6 ram) or approximately }J_ bubble
higher than hack of refrigerator and that the
level from side to side.
Turn stabilizing legs (C) ctockwt:se untif firmly
against floor,
6. Turn adjustment screws (A) counterclockwise until
the full weight of the refrigerator rests on the
stabilizing legs.
7. Replace the toe grille,
• Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower
cabinet stots.
, Push the toe grille finely until it snaps into place.
Door and Drawer Removal
Some installations require door!drawer removal to
transport the refrigerator to its final location,
To avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal inju_ or death, observe the
followiag:
, Disconnect power to refrigerator befot_ removing
doors or drawer. Connect power only after
replacing doors or drawer.
To avoid damage to walls and flooring, protect vinyl
or other flooring with cardboard, rugs or other
protective material.
Materials Needed:
- },4_," hex head driver
. Phitiips screwdriver
. _" hex head driver
1_ Unplug power co_:d from power source.
2. Remove toe grille.
3. Remove top hinge cover from
refrigerator door by removing Phillips
screw and retain screw and cover for
later use_
4. Unscrew '_1/' hex head screws from
top hinge to remove Mnge and
retain all screws for later use.
5_
Lift refrigerator door from
center Mnge pin, Remove door
closure from center hinge pin on tile
rigtlt side and f_tain for later use.