GE GFSS6KKYSS Installation Instructions - Page 22

Level The Refrigerator, Cont., Level The Refrigerator Doors, Doors - review

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Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 12 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. The leveling legs also prevent the refrigerator from tipping. A Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it. 13 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) C Adjust the height by turning clockwise or counterclockwise. When you turn counterclockwise, the door will move up. Flat-Head Screwdriver CAUTION: To avoid possible personal injury or property damage, the leveling legs must be firmly touching the floor. 13 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Remember a level refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. When the left door is lower than the right door. When the left door is higher than the right door. D After adjusting the doors, insert the supplied fastener ring using a pair of pliers in the gap between the hinge grommet and the center hinge. The number of fastener rings you will need to insert depends on the gap. NOTE: Four fastener rings are enclosed with the refrigerator. Thickness of each fastener ring is 0.04″. Adjustment point Adjustment point A If you open the freezer door, you can see the center hinge. B Insert the supplied 4 mm Allen wrench into the shaft of the center hinge. 22

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LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR
The leveling legs have 2 purposes:
1)
Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is
firmly positioned on the floor and does not
wobble.
2)
Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake
to hold the refrigerator securely in position
during operation and cleaning. The leveling
legs also prevent the refrigerator from
tipping.
Turn the leveling legs
clockwise to raise
the refrigerator,
counterclockwise to lower
it.
CAUTION:
To avoid possible
personal injury or property damage,
the leveling legs must be firmly touching
the floor.
12
A
Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
(cont.)
LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS
Remember a level refrigerator is necessary for
getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help,
review the previous section on leveling the
refrigerator.
If you open the freezer door, you can see
the center hinge.
Insert the supplied 4 mm Allen wrench into
the shaft of the center hinge.
13
A
LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR
DOORS
(cont.)
Adjust the height by turning clockwise
or counterclockwise. When you turn
counterclockwise, the door will move up.
After adjusting the doors, insert the supplied
fastener ring using a pair of pliers in the gap
between the hinge grommet and the center
hinge. The number of fastener rings you will
need to insert depends on the gap.
NOTE:
Four fastener rings are enclosed with
the refrigerator. Thickness of each fastener ring
is 0.04
.
13
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B
D
C
Flat-Head Screwdriver
When
the left
door is
lower
than the
right
door.
When
the left
door is
higher
than the
right
door.
Adjustment
point
Adjustment
point