KitchenAid KRFF707ESS Use & Care Guide - Page 15
Refrigerator Leveling and Door Closing
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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. 3. Using the fastener removed in Step 1, attach the medallion to the handle. A 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 11 and 12 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. A. Handle medallion Refrigerator Leveling and Door Closing The base grille covers the adjustable brake feet and roller assemblies located at the bottom of the refrigerator below the freezer drawer. Before making any adjustments, remove the base grille and move the refrigerator to its final location. Tools Needed: ¹⁄₄" hex driver Tools Provided: ¹⁄₈" hex key 1. Remove the base grille. Using both hands, grasp the grille firmly and pull it toward you. Open the freezer drawer to access the brake feet. NOTE: To allow the refrigerator to roll easier, raise the brake feet by turning them counterclockwise. The front rollers will be touching the floor. 2. Move the refrigerator to its final location. 3. Using the ¹⁄₄" hex driver, lower the brake feet. Turn them clockwise until the rollers are off the floor and both brake feet are snug against the floor. This keeps the refrigerator from rolling forward when opening the refrigerator doors or freezer drawer. IMPORTANT: If you need to make further adjustments involving the brake feet, you must turn both brake feet the same amount to keep the refrigerator level. 15
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