Kenmore 596.50012100 - Manual (Page 8)

STALLING YOUR RENámcoKT.
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emoving the doors
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Some instaliations require door removal
to get refrigerator to final tocatioo
ÀWARNLNG * •
To avoid severe personal injury or
death, observe the foilowing:
■ Disconnect power to refrigerator
before removing doors. Connect
power only after replacing doors.
• Green ground wire must be
attached to top hinge while
performing door removal and
- replacement. - ■ , , ' - '
• Tape'decorative panels (select
models) securely into place before
removing door handles. , , ; .,
ACAUtlON
To avoid property damage, observe;
the following::
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> Protect soft vinyl or other flooring
with cardboard, rugs or other.........
protective material, prior to moving
refrigerator.,.
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> To avoid damage or breakage to.
..... 'adju sting bolt, W hot lisi'power'
tools to correct leveiing.
> DO NOT adjust refrigerator to be
any shorter than 68'/i” tall (minus
. hinge and cap). Doing so may;. ,
; damage underside components
1. Remove toe grille and bottom hinge
covers
Open both doors 180 degrees, or
as wide as possible to remove
2, While pinching white collar (A) to the
blue connector (B), pull water line
from connector
iiyiPORTANT: When reconnecting water
line, cut off tubing at first available
scored line before inserting into
connector collar
3 Remove top hinge cover by removing
Phillips screw.
4. Close doors,
5, Unscrew hex head screws from
top hinges
• DO NOT remove either green
ground wire or wire connecting
center screw.
6,, Detach main wire connector harness
and red wire harness
>■ To detach main wire harness, use
a flat biade screwdriver or finger­
nail to press junction point
between two connectors to
release.
To detach red wire harness, press
tab on underside of connector to
release.
7, Remove top hinges along with doors
8. Remove bottom hinges with a hex
head driver.
REPLACING THE DOORS
> To replace the doors, follow the steps
in Removing the Doors and Hinges
in reverse order.
IMPORTANT: When reconnecting water
line, cut off tubing at first available
scored line before inserting into
connector collar.
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