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- LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 1
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL OWNER'S MANUAL FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating and keep it handy for reference at all times. LFX25973** P/No. : MFL62184517 www.lg.com - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 2
Door 15 - Assembling the Right Refrigerator Door 15 - Assembling the Left Refrigerator Door 16 - Removing the Freezer Drawers 17 - Assembling the Freezer Drawers 19 Connecting the Water Line 19 - Before You Begin 19 - Water Pressure 19 - What You Will Need 20 - Water Line Installation Instructions - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 3
available. FILTERED WATER AND ICE DISPENSER The water dispenser dispenses fresh, chilled water. The ice dispenser dispenses cubed and crushed ice. DOOR ALARM The Door Alarm function is designed to prevent refrigerator malfunctioning that could occur if a refrigerator door or freezer drawer remains - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 4
INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. This guide . y Immediately repair or replace all refrigerator. y In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ventilate sufficiently and contact an authorized service - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 5
thawed completely. It may result in a serious health issue. y If you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC coolant is removed for proper disposal by a qualified servicer. If you release CFC coolant, you may be fined or imprisoned in accordance with the relevant environmental law - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 6
installed in accordance with the Installer Instructions that were taped to the front of the refrigerator. y Be careful when you unpack and install the refrigerator. Immediately dispose of packing materials (plastic) out of reach of children. Use y Close the door carefully when children are around - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 7
-hour period to increase ice production. Door Alarm A warning alarm sounds at 30second intervals when the refrigerator or freezer door is left open for more than 60 seconds. Filtered Water and Ice Dispenser Dispenses fresh, chilled, filtered water through the door. The ice dispenser offers cubed or - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 8
Lamps The interior lamps light up the inside of the refrigerator. Water Filter SpacePlus Ice System Automatically produces 80-130 ice cubes in a 24-hour period. Fixed Door Bins Mullion Folds in when the left door is opened. Can Storage Bin Used to preserve chilled food or drinks. Glide'N'Serve - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 9
Please read the following installation instructions first after purchasing this product or transporting it to another location. 1 Unpacking your refrigerator 2 Choosing the proper location 3 Disassembling/Assembling 4 Connecting the water supply and water line 5 Leveling and Door Alignment - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 10
listed in this manual may vary due to constant product improvements. Bottom-freezer refrigerator model LFX25973 Description French door refrigerator Electrical requirements 115 VAC @ 60 Hz Min. / Max. Water pressure 20 - 125 psi (1.4 - 8.4 kgf/cm2) Dimensions 35 3/4" (W) X 34 1/4" (D) X 69 - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 11
Proper Location y Select a place where a water supply can be easily connected for the automatic icemaker. NOTE The water pressure must be between 20 and 125 psi on models without a water filter and between 40 and 125 psi on models with a water filter. y The refrigerator should always be plugged into - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 12
freezing capability and increased electricity consumption charges. Allow at least 24 inches (61 cm) in front of the refrigerator to open the doors, and at least 2 inches (5.08 cm) between the back of the refrigerator and the wall. Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles NOTE Removing - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 13
. y Be careful when handling the hinge and stopper. It may result in injury. y Remove food and bins from the doors and drawers before detaching. Removing the Left Refrigerator Door 1 The water supply is connected to the upper right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator. Remove the ring in the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 14
14 INSTALLATION (2) (1) Removing the Right Refrigerator Door ENGLISH (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 Open the left door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (2). 3 Remove the cover. 4 Pull out the tube (3). 5 Disconnect all wire harnesses (4). 6 Remove the grounding screw (5). - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 15
at the top of the left door into the hole beside the left hinge on the top of the cabinet until it exits through the back. 6 Insert the water supply tube (3) into the connector until you see only one scale mark. Fully insert the tub cover (15 mm). 7 Hook the tabs on the left - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 16
the same way. In the following figures, the Pullout Drawer located above the freezer drawer is not shown for clarity. 9 Insert the water supply tube at least 5/8 in. (15 mm) into the connector. 10 Hook the tab on the door switch side of the cover under the edge of the wire opening in the cabinet - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 17
ENGLISH 4 With both hands, grasp the sides of the door and pull it up to separate it from the rails. 2 Hook the door support 1 into the rail tabs 2 on both sides. 1 CAUTION When you remove the drawer, do not hold the handle. The handle may come off and it could cause personal injury. 2 3 Lower - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 18
ENGLISH 18 INSTALLATION Assembling the Freezer Drawer (continued) 4 Make sure you have the correct rail cover for each side. Right Rail Cover Left Rail Cover WARNING y If the Durabase divider is removed, there is enough open space for children or pets to crawl inside. To prevent accidental child - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 19
and between 40 and 125 psi on models with a water filter. If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply, this water line installation is not covered by the refrigerator warranty. Follow the following instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 20
-type shutoff valves are included in many water supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure a saddletype valve complies with your local plumbing codes. NOTE A self piercing saddle type water valve should not be used. Water Line Installation Instructions WARNING When using any electrical device (such - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 21
Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing. 9 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTE: Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure that - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 22
The Power 1 Plug in the refrigerator. ENGLISH CAUTION Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections. 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. 12 - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 23
the left and right refrigerator doors have an adjustable nut, located on the bottom hinge, to raise and lower them to align properly. If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors evenly: Use the wrench (included with the Owner's Manual) to turn the nut - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 24
the refrigerator. The refrigerator makes a loud noise after initial operation. This is normal. The loudness will decrease as the temperature lowers. Open refrigerator doors and freezer drawers to ventilate the interior. The inside of the refrigerator may smell like plastic at first. Remove any - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 25
to Celsius, press and hold the FREEZER and REFRIGERATOR button for five seconds. Refrigerator Press the REFRIGERATOR button to adjust the temperature in the freezer compartment. Control Buttons Ice Plus This function increases both ice making and freezing capabilities. y When you touch the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 26
Display Mode disables all cooling in the refrigerator and freezer sections to conserve energy while on display in a retail store. When activated, OFF will display on the control panel. To deactivate: With either refrigerator door opened, press and hold the Refrigerator and Ice Plus buttons at the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 27
temperature of the refrigerator compartment. To prevent ice cubes from melting and leaking from the dispenser, ALWAYS empty the ice bin when the icemaker is set to OFF for more than a few hours. 2 To remove the in-door ice bin, grip the front handle, slightly lift the lower part, and slowly pull - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 28
on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other operating conditions. y It takes about 12 to 24 hours for a newly installed refrigerator to begin making ice. y The water pressure must be between 20 and 125 psi on models without a water filter and between - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 29
in the ice bin for the purpose of rapid cooling. Doing so may damage the icemaker or the containers may burst. y If discolored ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact a Sears or other qualified service center. Do not use the ice or water until the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 30
ice is dispensed, check the water filter and water supply. If the problem continues, contact a qualified service center. Do not use the ice or water until the problem is corrected. y The dispenser will not operate when either of the refrigerator doors are open. y If dispensing water or ice - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 31
foods that are able to be frozen will stay preserved longer if stored in the freezer. y If you are leaving the refrigerator turned off for an extended period of time, remove all food and unplug the power cord. Clean the interior, and leave the door open to prevent fungi from growing in the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 32
an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Cheese Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Milk Wipe milk cartons. For best storage, place milk on interior shelf, not on door shelf. Eggs Store - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 33
plastic wraps y Specified freezer-grade self-sealing plastic bags Follow package or container instructions for proper freezing methods. Humidity Controlled LOW. y HIGH keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables. y LOW lets moist air out of the crisper for best - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 34
drawer into the frame and push it back into place. Door Bins The door bins are removable for easy cleaning and adjustment. 1 To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. 2 To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired support and push down until it snaps into place. NOTE - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 35
pull out the ice bin. To reinstall, simply set the ice bin in its correct position. Drawer Pull-Out Drawer To remove the drawer, door when opening and closing. To reinstall, pull out and fully extend both rails. Insert the end of rib in the bracket at left and right. Making sure that the guides - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 36
also reduce the amount of time the refrigerator door is open which will save energy. Detaching the Shelf Tilt up the front of the shelf and lift it straight up. Pull the shelf out. Assembling the Shelf Tilt the front of the shelf up and guide the shelf hooks into the slots at a desired height. Then - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 37
spills immediately. y Always unplug the refrigeration before cleaning. General Cleaning Tips y Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. y Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, etc. y Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 38
of its packaging, and remove the red cap. Line up the cartridge ears so that it can be inserted into the filter head. Seperation of Red Cap NOTE y To purchase a replacement water filter: - Visit your local dealer or distributor - Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support section of lg.com - Call - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 39
or operate where inlet water pressure may exceed 125 psi (862 kPa). y Protect filter from freezing. Remove filter in temperatures below 33°F (0.6°C). y Replace cartridge at specified service interval. Cartridge MUST be replaced at least every 12 months. Manufactured for LG® Electronics by: CUNO - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 40
problems with your refrigerator, it has the capability of transmitting data via your telephone to the LG service refrigerator door, when instructed to do so by the call center. 4 Press and hold the Freezer information transmitted for analysis. NOTE y For best results, do not move the phone while - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 41
41 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING Review the Troubleshooting section before calling for service; doing so will save you both time and money. Problem Refrigerator and Freezer section are not cooling. Cooling System runs too much. Possible Causes Solutions The refrigerator control is set - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 42
system to run. Allowing hot food to cool to room temperature before putting it in the refrigerator will reduce this effect. Doors not closed correctly. See the Doors will not close correctly or pop open section in Parts & Features Troubleshooting. Temperature control is not set correctly. If - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 43
the effect, reduce the frequency and duration of door openings. Door is not closing properly. Refer to the Doors will not close correctly or pop open section in the Troubleshooting section. Refrigerator or Incorrect temperature control Freezer section is settings. too cold. If the temperature - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 44
dispenser output decreases. • When the ice cubes are smaller than normal. Low house water supply pressure. The water pressure must be between 20 and 125 psi on models without a water filter and between 40 and 125 psi on models with a water filter. If the problem persists, it may be necessary to - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 45
the water filter indicator turns on. • When the water dispenser output decreases. • When the ice cubes are smaller than normal. Reverse osmosis filtration systems can reduce the water pressure below the minimum amount and result in icemaker issues. Low house water supply pressure. If the problem - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 46
46 TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH Problem Not dispensing ice. Icemaker is not making ice. Possible Causes Doors are not closed completely. Solutions Ice will not dispense if any of the refrigerator doors are left open. Infrequent use of the dispenser. Infrequent use of the ice dispenser will cause the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 47
for ice or water. Make certain that the control panel is set for the proper operation. Press the Water button on the control panel to dispense water. Refrigerator or freezer doors are Water will not dispense if any of the refrigerator not closed properly. doors are left open. Water filter has - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 48
. The ice storage bin needs to be Empty and wash the bin (discard old cubes). cleaned. Make sure that the bin is completely dry before reinstalling it. Dispensing warm Refrigerator was recently water. installed. Allow 24 hours after installation for the water storage tank to cool completely - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 49
TROUBLESHOOTING 49 ENGLISH Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is Icemaker shutoff (arm/sensor) making too much is obstructed. ice. Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm moves freely. If your icemaker is equipped with the - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 50
according to the product installation and not Removing and Replacing Refrigerator Handles properly replaced. and Doors section. Refrigerator is not leveled properly. See Door Alignment in the Refrigeration Installation section to level refrigerator. Doors are difficult The gaskets are dirty - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 51
51 ENGLISH WARRANTY (USA) Should your LG Refrigerator ("Product") fail due to a defect in materials or workmanship under normal home use, during the warranty period set forth below, LG will at its option repair or replace the product. This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 52
your home for repairs. 16. The removal and reinstallation of the product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including LG's owner's and installation manuals. 17. Shelves, door bins, drawers, handles, accessories - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 53
greater. X Replacement products and parts may be new or remanufactured. X LG Authorized Service Center warranties their repair work for thirty (30) days. LG CANADA'S SOLE LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY SET OUT ABOVE. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED ABOVE, LG CANADA MAKES NO AND HEREBY DISCLAIMS - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 54
your home for repairs. 16. The removal and reinstallation of the Product if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions, including the Product owner's and installation manuals. 17. Shelves, door bins, drawers, handles, and - LG LFX25973ST | Owner's Manual - Page 55
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OWNER’S MANUAL
FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR
Please read this owner's manual thoroughly before
operating and keep it handy for reference at all times.
LFX25973**
P/No. : MFL62184517
www.lg.com
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL