NOTE
If your refrigerator is placed with the door
hinge side against a wall, you may have to
allow additional space so the door can be
opened wider.
6
INSTALLATION
CAUTION
Do Not install the refrigerator where
the temperature will drop below 55° F
(13° C) or rise above 110° F (43° C). The
compressor will not be able to maintain
proper temperatures inside the refrigerator.
Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front
ofyourrefrigerator.Sufcientaircirculation
is essential for the proper operation of your
refrigerator.
This Use & Care Guide provides general
installation and operating instructions for
your model. We recommend using a service
or kitchen contracting professional to install
your refrigerator. Use the refrigerator only as
instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before
starting the refrigerator, follow these
important rst steps.
Location
• Choose a place that is near a grounded,
non-GFCI, electrical outlet. Do Not use an
extension cord or an adapter plug.
• If possible, place the refrigerator out of
direct sunlight and away from the range,
dishwasher, or other heat sources.
• Therefrigeratormustbeinstalledonaoor
that is level and strong enough to support
a fully loaded refrigerator.
• Consider water supply availability for
modelsequippedwithanautomaticice
maker.
Installation
Allow the following clearances for ease
of installation, proper air circulation, and
plumbing and electrical connections:
Sides&Top ⅜inch(9.5mm)
Back 1 inch (25.4 mm)
Door opening
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow
easy access to a counter when removing
food. For best use of refrigerator drawers and
freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a
position where both can be fully opened.
Adjustable
Wrench
Socket
Wrench Set
Phillips Head
or
#2 Square
Drive Head
(OR)
Tools Necessary:
3/8" Fixed
Wrench
Top Hinge
Cover Front
Screw
Top Hinge
Cover Rear
Screw
Lower
Hinge
Screw
Top
Hinge
Screw
Components Provided:
AND
OR OR