Whirlpool ED22LFXGB00 Refrigerator User Manual


 
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Electrical Requirements
Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical
connection:
Recommended grounding method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your refrigerator be provided. Use an outlet
that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an
extension cord.
NOTE:
Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or
removing a light bulb, turn the control, (Thermostat, Refrigerator
or Freezer Control depending on the model) to OFF and then
disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source. When you
are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source
and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control
depending on the model) to the desired setting.
Removing the Doors
NOTE:
Before removing doors, open both doors and remove
base grille (see the “Base Grille” section).
Tools Needed:
¹⁄₄ in. hex-head socket wrench and ⁵⁄₁₆ in. hex-head socket
wrench.
1.
Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
If you have a dispenser (ice or water), disconnect water line
(behind base grille).
Remove hose from clip.
Disconnect union nut and slide it back onto tube.
Remove metal insert from tube.
Remove union nut and spring.
3.
Remove left top hinge.
Remove hinge cover and screws.
DO NOT REMOVE
SCREW 1 AS SHOWN IN DIAGRAM.
Disconnect wiring plug and both ground wires.
Carefully lift door up off bottom hinge. Make sure you
protect water line from damage.
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WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not remove ground prong.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before removing doors.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
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