Viking F20481 manual Leveling Bottom-Mount & French Door Bottom-Mount, Leveling Side-By-Side

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Leveling (Bottom-Mount & French Door Bottom-Mount)

To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following:

Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material.

Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.

Materials Needed

3/8” hex head driver

1/4” hex head driver

Carpenter’s level

To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level.

NOTE: Complete any required panel installation and/or water supply connection before leveling. Refrigerator should be in permanent location prior to leveling.

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Leveling (Side-By-Side)

To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following:

Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material.

Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.

Materials Needed

3/8” hex head driver

Carpenter’s level—To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level.

Stabalizing legs are stored in the freezer basket. Install Stabalizing legs by tipping refigerator back slightly and screwing the legs in clockwise.

NOTE: Complete any required panel installation and/or water supply connection before leveling. Refrigerator should be in permanent location prior to leveling.

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Remove toe grill. Grasp firmly and pull outward

to unclip.

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To raise the front of the unit, turn the leveler foot screw clockwise. To raise the rear of the unit, use a 3/8” hex head driver to turn each of the adjustmentscrews (A) clockwise (French Door models only).

NOTE: Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator

takes some weight off the leveler foot screws.

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Remove toe grille.

Using hex head driver, turn the front adjustment screws

Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip.

“A” on each side to raise or lower the front of the

 

 

refrigerator.

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B

To lower the front of the unit, turn the leveler foot screw

Replace toe grill. Align the toe grille mounting clips

counterclockwise. To lower the rear of the unit, use a 3/8”

with the lower cabinet slots. Push the toe grille firmly

hex head driver to turn each of the adjustmentscrews (A)

until it snaps into place. Check for level.

counterclockwise(French Door models only).

 

NOTE: It may take several turns of the leveler foot screw to

adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.

Using the hex head driver, turn each of the adjustment

Using the carpenter’s level, make sure front of

screws “B” to raise or lower the rear of the refrigerator.

refrigerator is 1/4” (.06 cm) or approximately half a

 

bubble higher than back of refrigerator.

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Contents Viking Installation Guide Table of Contents Your safety and the safety of others is very important Dimensions Professional Bottom-Mount Specifications Professional Bottom-MountVCBF036 VCFF036 Dimensions Professional Side-By-Side Specifications Professional Side-By-SideVCSF036 VCSF036D DDFB036 DDFF036 Dimensions Designer Side-By-Side DDSF036 DDSF036D70-1/2 General Information Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or FreezerElectrical Requirements Door and Drawer Removal Door Removal Bottom-MountDoor Removal French Door Bottom-Mount Remove door closure from center hinge pin on Freezer Drawer Removal Bottom-MountLift right side refrigerator door from center hinge pin From center hinge pinRemove top hinge covers by removing Phillips screws Green ground wire remains attached to the hingeDoor Removal Side-By-Side Door closure from hinge pin on the right side. RetainDoor Reinstallation Bottom-Mount Install top hinge loosely with 5/16 hex head screwsFreezer Drawer Reinstallation Bottom-Mount Door Reinstallation French Door Bottom-MountDoor Reinstallation Side-By-Side Installation Leveling Bottom-Mount & French Door Bottom-Mount Leveling Side-By-SideComplete the Installation Insert filter cartridge into filter housing. Rotate Performance ChecklistWater Filter Installation If Applicable Locate water filter compartment. The compartment isService & Registration