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Leveling and Door, Alignment

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en-us_main.book.book Page 20 Monday, February 20, 2023 9:41 AM 20 INSTALLATION 2 Flush out the tubing into a bucket. • Flush out the tubing coming from the home water supply 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. 6 Turn the water on at the shutoff valve. • Tighten any connections that leak. CAUTION • Check to see if leaks occur at the water line connections. • Make sure the house water valve is fully open. If it is not open completely, the icemaker and dispenser may not work properly. NOTE • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. 3 Remove the flexible plastic cap from the water valve on the refrigerator. 4 Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as shown. If you are using a PEX connection kit, it may already have the required fittings. 5 Insert the end of the copper or PEX tubing into the connection as far as possible. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Leveling and Door Alignment Leveling The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or sideto side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady, or the doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below: 1 Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator. NOTE • A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end wrench will suffice. Do not over-tighten. a Tubing Clamp b ¼ in. Tubing c ¼ in. Compression Nut d Ferrule (sleeve) e Refrigerator Connection 2 Open both doors and check to make sure that they close easily. If the doors do not close easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It may take several more turns, and be sure to turn both leveling legs the same amount.

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INSTALLATION
2
Flush out the tubing into a bucket.
Flush out the tubing coming from the home
water supply 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.
NOTE
Before making the connection to the
refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
3
Remove the flexible plastic cap from the water
valve on the refrigerator.
4
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve)
onto the end of the tubing as shown. If you
are using a PEX connection kit, it may already
have the required fittings.
5
Insert the end of the copper or PEX tubing
into the connection as far as possible. While
holding the tubing, tighten the fitting.
a
Tubing Clamp
b
¼ in. Tubing
c
¼ in. Compression Nut
d
Ferrule (sleeve)
e
Refrigerator Connection
6
Turn the water on at the shutoff valve.
Tighten any connections that leak.
CAUTION
Check to see if leaks occur at the water line
connections.
Make sure the house water valve is fully open. If
it is not open completely, the icemaker and
dispenser may not work properly.
Leveling and Door
Alignment
Leveling
The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust
the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-
to side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady, or the
doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator’s
tilt using the instructions below:
1
Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that
side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower
it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg
to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.
NOTE
A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end
wrench will suffice. Do not over-tighten.
2
Open both doors and check to make sure that
they close easily. If the doors do not close
easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the
rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It
may take several more turns, and be sure to
turn both leveling legs the same amount.
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