Vacation And Moving Care; Troubleshooting - KitchenAid KRFC300ESS User Instructions

4. Replace the light shield.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

Vacation and Moving Care

Vacations
If You Choose to Leave the Refrigerator On While You're
Away:
1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items.
2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, and is
connected to the household water supply, turn off the water
supply to the refrigerator. Property damage can occur if the
water supply is not turned off.
3. If you have an automatic ice maker, turn off the ice maker.
NOTE: Depending on your model, raise the wire shutoff arm
to OFF (arm up) position, or press the switch to OFF.
4. Empty the ice bin.
Models with Vacation Mode Feature
■
Turn on Vacation mode. See "Using the Controls."
NOTE: Activating Vacation mode does not turn off the ice
maker.
If You Choose to Turn Off the Refrigerator Before You
Leave:
1. Remove all food from the refrigerator.
2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
■ Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day
ahead of time.
■ When the last load of ice drops, raise the wire shutoff arm
to the OFF (up) position or press the switch to OFF,
depending on your model.
3. Empty the ice bin.
First try the solutions suggested here. If you need further assistance or more recommendations that may help you avoid a service call,
refer to the warranty page in this manual and scan the code with your mobile device, or visit http://kitchenaid.custhelp.com.
In Canada, visit www.kitchenaid.ca (website may not be compatible with some mobile devices).
Contact us by mail with any questions or concerns at the address below:
In the U.S.A.:
KitchenAid Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.
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4. Turn off the Temperature control(s). See "Using the Controls."
5. Clean refrigerator, wipe it, and dry well.
6. Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop
When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, follow
these steps to prepare it for the move.
1. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
2. Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack all frozen food
3. Empty the ice bin.
4. Turn off the Temperature control(s). See "Using the Controls."
5. Unplug refrigerator.
6. Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly.
7. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them
8. Depending on the model, raise the front of the refrigerator so
9. Tape the doors closed and tape the power cord to the back of
When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to
the "Installation Instructions" section for preparation instructions.

TROUBLESHOOTING

In Canada:
them open far enough for air to get in. This stops odor and
mold from building up.
Moving
■
Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day
ahead of time.
■
Disconnect the water line from the back of the
refrigerator.
■
When the last load of ice drops, raise the wire shutoff arm
to the OFF (up) position or press the switch to OFF,
depending on your model.
in dry ice.
together so they don't shift and rattle during the move.
it rolls more easily OR raise the leveling screws so they don't
scrape the floor. See "Door Closing and Door Alignment."
the refrigerator.
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Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7