KitchenAid KRFC704FBS Refrigerator User Manual


 
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3. Firmly push the handle toward the door until the handle base
is flush against the door.
4. While holding the handle, insert the short end of the hex key
into the upper hole and slightly rotate the hex key until it is
engaged in the setscrew.
5. Using a clockwise motion, tighten the setscrew just until it
begins to contact the shoulder screw. Do not fully tighten.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 to fasten the lower setscrew.
7. Once both setscrews have been partially tightened as
instructed in the previous steps, fully tighten both setscrews.
IMPORTANT: When the screws feel tight, tighten them an
additional quarter turn. The handle is not properly installed
without this extra tightening.
8. Repeat steps 2 through 7 to install the other handle onto the
adjacent refrigerator door.
Freezer Drawer
1. With the drawer closed, place the handle onto the shoulder
screws so that the setscrews are facing down toward the
floor.
A. Shoulder screw
B. Setscrews inside the handle
2. Firmly push the handle toward the drawer until the handle
base is flush against the drawer.
3. Insert the short end of the hex key into the left-hand hole and
slightly rotate the hex key until it is engaged in the setscrew.
4. Using a left-to-right motion, tighten the setscrew a quarter
turn at a time just until it begins to contact the shoulder
screw. Do not fully tighten.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to fasten the right-hand setscrew to the
shoulder screw.
6. Once both setscrews have been partially tightened as
instructed in the previous steps, fully tighten both setscrews.
IMPORTANT: When the screws feel tight, tighten them an
additional quarter turn. The handle is not properly installed
without this extra tightening.
7. Save the hex key and all instructions.
Remove the Handles
1. While holding the handle, insert the short end of the hex key
into a setscrew hole and slightly rotate the hex key until it is
engaged in the setscrew.
2. Using a right-to-left motion, loosen the setscrew a quarter
turn at a time.
3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the other setscrew. Slowly pull the
handle away from the door or drawer.
4. If necessary, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the
shoulder screws from the door.
Remove and Replace Handle Medallions (optional)
The handles for your model have red medallions on the ends.
Replacement medallions are available for purchase. See
“Accessories” to order.
1. Using a ¹⁄
8
" hex key, remove the medallion from the end of the
handle.
2. Replace medallion.
3. Using the fastener removed in Step 1, attach the medallion to
the handle.
A
A
B
A. Handle medallion