Maytag MBF2254HEW Use and Care Guide - Page 4
Measuring, Opening - refrigerators
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Your refrigerator was packed carefully for shipment. Remove and discard shelf packaging and tape. Do not remove the sedal plate. , Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or other heat source. Wfnot possible, shield refrigerator with cabinet material. Do not install where temperature falls below 55 ° F (13° C} or rises above 110° F (43 ° C]. Malfunction may occur at this temperature. Refrigerator is designed for indoor househomd appmication onmy. Measuring the Opening When installing your refrigerator, measure carefully. Allow Y}' space at top and Y/' space behind the machine compartment cover (located in the tea0 for proper air circulation. Subflooring or floor coverings (Le. carpet, tile, wood floors, rugs} may make your opening smaller than anticipated. Some clearance may be gained by using the leveling procedure under Leveling. UMPORTANT: If refrigerator is to be installed into a recess where the top of the refrigerator is completely covered, use dimensions from floor to top of hinge cap to verify proper clearance. Transporting Your Refrigerator NEVER transport refrigerator on its side. If an upright position is not possible, lay refrigerator on its back. Allow refrigerator to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes before plugging it in to assure oil returns to the compresson Phgging the refrigerator in immediately may cause damage to internal parts. , Use an appliance dolly when moving refrigerator. ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or back-NEVER from its fronL , Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding between the refrigerator and dolly. , Secure refrigerator to dolly firmly with straps or bungee cords. Thread straps through handles when possible. Do not overtighten. Overtightening restraints may dent or damage outside finish. To enhance the appearance and maintain performance the refrigerator should be level , Complete any required door reversal, panel installation and/or a water supply connection, before leveling. Materials Needed , 3/8"hex head driver , Carpenter's level 1. Remove toe grille. , Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip. 2. Remove bottom bracket cover(s]. Place the eraser end of a pencil or similar blunt tool in the cover notch. Notch Location , Use slight pressure to pry the cover loose. " Continue to maintain downward pressure to the notched side of the cover while swinging it oft