KitchenAid W10681447A Adjust Doors, Door Height Adjustment, Door Swing Adjustment, Overlay Models

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5.Reinstall the handle-side and top trims.

6.Remove the skin from the screw covers. Slide or snap the screw covers into the handle trim section.

7.Check refrigerator level and alignment. Adjust if needed.

Adjust Doors

Door Height Adjustment

Use the following steps to adjust the door height, up or down, after the doors have been leveled.

1.Open the freezer or refrigerator door. Locate the bottom hinge and remove the door stop screw.

Classic and Architect® Models

Remove the door stop screw from the bottom side of the hinge with a ³⁄₈" open end wrench.

A

B

C

A. Bushing

 

C. Locking plate

B. Door stop screw

 

Overlay Models

Remove the 2 door stop screws: one from the bottom side using a ³⁄₈" open end wrench and one from the top side using a ⁵⁄₃₂" hex key.

AB

A.Door stop screw from bottom

B.Door stop screw from top (110°)

2.Remove the locking plate as shown.

3.Turn the bushing located underneath the bottom of the hinge using a ¹⁄₂" open end wrench. Turning the bushing to the left will lower the door. Turning the bushing right will raise the door.

4.After adjusting, check the doors to make sure they are even at the top and bottom. If the doors are not even, continue to turn the bushing to adjust the door height.

5.Replace the locking plate.

6.Turn the bushing slightly to align the hinge and locking plate screw holes.

7.Replace the door stop screw or screws and tighten.

IMPORTANT: Do not place the door stop screw in the 130° position on Overlay Series models unless the custom panels have been routed on the hinge side. See “Overlay Series Door Panel and Cabinetry Clearance.”

8.Recheck to make sure the doors are aligned and even.

Door Swing Adjustment

1.Check that the refrigerator door can open freely. If the door opens too wide, remove the door stop screw or screws (depending on your model) from the bottom hinge. See “Door Height Adjustment” earlier in this section.

2.Hold the door open to a position that is less than 90°.

3.Replace the door stop screw or screws in the bottom hinge and tighten.

A B

C

A. 130°

C. 90°

B. 110° (Overlay series)

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Contents Table of Contents/Índice/Table des matières Side by Side BUILT-IN RefrigeratorTable DES Matières Table of ContentsÍndice Refrigerator Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantModels Side by Side Non-Dispensing RefrigeratorsSide by Side Dispensing Refrigerators Architect SeriesLocation Requirements Installation RequirementsTools and Parts Electrical Requirements Recommended Grounding MethodWater Supply Requirements Tipping RadiusProduct Dimensions Door Swing Dimensions 36 91.4 cm Models42 106.7 cm Models 48 121.9 cm ModelsDoor Overlay Series Door Panel and Cabinetry ClearanceHinge Model a Overlay Series Custom Panels and Handle KitsDecorative Overlay Panel Architect Series Custom Side Panels Inset Installation Dimensions Flush Installation DimensionsRecessed Inset Installation Dimensions Overlay Series Custom Side PanelsInstallation Instructions Unpack the RefrigeratorReduce Tipping Radius Measure the distance from point a as shown to back wallConnect the Water Supply Install Anti-Tip BoardsMove the Refrigerator into House Parts Supplied Style 2-Copper Line ConnectionPlace the end of the tubing into a bucket, and turn shutoff Connect to RefrigeratorLevel and Align Refrigerator Move Refrigerator to Final LocationPlug in Refrigerator Install Overlay Series Custom Panels Door Panel InstallationAdjust Doors Door Height AdjustmentDoor Swing Adjustment Classic and Architect ModelsDoor-to-Door or Door-to-Refrigerator Trim Adjustment Install Side PanelInstall Base Grille Complete Installation Water System PreparationStyle 1 Dispenser Models Style 2 Non-Dispenser ModelsSeguridad DEL Refrigerador Su seguridad y la seguridad de los demás es muy importanteModelos Refrigeradores de dos puertas sin despachadorRefrigeradores de dos puertas con despachador Serie ArchitectRequisitos DE Instalación Herramientas y piezasRequisitos de ubicación Herramientas necesariasMedidas de la abertura Se debe mantener un espacio de ½ 1,3 cm por encimaPara su modelo. Para obtener más información, vea Requisitos eléctricosRequisitos eléctricos Requisitos del suministro de aguaMétodo de conexión a tierra recomendado Presión del aguaArco de vuelco Medidas del productoMedidas de oscilación de las puertas Panel Oscilación de Panel decorativo recubierto Modelo aPaneles laterales a la medida para Las series Architect Paneles de soporteModelo D Serie Architect Agarraderas Pieza n ColorRefrigerador Adorno lateralMedidas para la instalación en relieve Medidas para la instalación empotradaInstrucciones DE Instalación Desempaque el refrigeradorCómo reducir el arco de vuelco Modelo Arco de vuelco reducidoCómo instalar los tableros antivuelco Cómo hacer entrar el refrigerador En la casaCómo instalar los tableros antivuelco Conexión del suministro de agua Conexión a la línea de agua Piezas necesariasEstilo 1-Conexión de la válvula de cierre Estilo 2-Conexión de la tubería de cobreCómo enchufar el refrigerador Conexión al refrigerador Piezas suministradasCómo mover el refrigerador a su Ubicación final Nivelación y alineamiento del refrigeradorAjuste las puertas Instalación del panel de la puertaCómo ajustar la altura de la puerta Modelos Classic y ArchitectCómo ajustar la oscilación de las puertas Modelos de paneles recubiertosEncaje a presión el faldón sobre la rejilla de la base Cómo instalar el panel lateralCómo instalar la rejilla de la base Cómo terminar la instalación Preparación del sistema de aguaEstilo 1 Modelos con despachador Estilo 2 Modelos sin despachadorSécurité DU Réfrigérateur Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importanteModèles Réfrigérateurs côte à côte sans distributeurRéfrigérateurs côte à côte avec distributeur Série ArchitectExigences D’INSTALLATION Exigences d’emplacementOutillage et pièces Outillage requisDimensions de l’ouverture Méthode recommandée de mise à la terre Spécifications électriquesSpécifications de l’alimentation en eau Pression de l’eauDimensions du produit Rayon de basculementDimensions pour louverture des portes Vue avant Modèles de 36 91,4 cmModèles de 42 106,7 cm Modèles de 48 121,9 cmPorte Porte Panneau décoratif de la série Panneaux décoratifs Modèle aPanneaux latéraux personnalisés Des séries Architect Dimensions d’installation pour un panneau inséré en retrait Dimensions d’installation pour un panneau inséréDimensions d’installation pour un panneau en affleurement RéfrigérateurInstructions ’INSTALLATION Déballage du réfrigérateurInstallation de planches antibasculement Réduction du rayon de basculementFaire entrer le réfrigérateur Dans le domicile Modèle Rayon de basculement réduitInstallation des planches antibasculement Raccordement à l’alimentation en eauRaccordement à la canalisation d’eau Pièces nécessaires Style 1-Raccordement au robinet d’arrêtBranchement du réfrigérateur Raccordement au réfrigérateur Pièces fourniesLa caisse à la position OFF arrêt Brancher sur une prise à 3 alvéoles reliée à la terreDéplacement du réfrigérateur à Lemplacement final Réglage de l’aplomb et alignement Du réfrigérateurInstallation des panneaux de porte Ajustement des portesAjustement de la hauteur des portes Modèles Classic et ArchitectAjustement de l’ouverture des portes Modèles Panneaux décoratifsEmboîter la plinthe sur la grille de la base Installation du panneau latéralInstallation de la grille de la base Achever l’installation Préparation du système d’eauStyle 1 Modèles avec distributeur Style 2 Modèles sans distributeur

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