Installation Instructions

Unpack the Refrigerator

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed.

Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed.

Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.

Failure do so can result in death or serious injury.

IMPORTANT:

■Do not remove the protective film until the refrigerator is in its operating position.

■All four leveling legs must contact the floor to support and stabilize the full weight of the refrigerator.

■Keep the cardboard shipping piece or plywood under the refrigerator until it is installed in the operating position.

1.Remove and save the literature package and parts bag taped to the refrigerator door. Remove the four brackets (two on each side) that attach the shipping base to the refrigerator bottom.

NOTE: Do not remove tape and door bracing until the refrigerator is in its final position.

2.If necessary, reduce the tipping radius. See “Tipping Radius” for ceiling height requirements or “Reduce Tipping Radius” for step-by-step instructions. If you do not need to reduce the tipping radius, proceed to “Move the Refrigerator into House.”

Reduce Tipping Radius

(if required)

Before bringing the refrigerator into the home, be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright. See “Tipping Radius.”

If you do not have adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright, the tipping radius can be reduced by removing the top grille and side trims (see the following chart).

Model Reduced Tipping Radius

3688" (223.5 cm)

4288¹⁄₂" (224.8 cm)

4889¹⁄₄" (226.7 cm)

Classic and Overlay Series

1.Grasp both ends of the top grille.

2.Push the top grille straight up, then pull straight out. Lay the grille on a soft surface.

BAB

A. Top grille

B. Cabinet side trim

3.Remove the six screws attaching each cabinet side trim to the refrigerator and remove the side trims.

Architect® Series

1.Grasp both ends of the louver panel. Push the louver panel straight up, then pull straight out. Lay the panel on a soft surface.

2.Grasp both ends of the top grille. Push the top grille straight up, then pull straight out. Lay the top grille on a soft surface.

BAB

A. Top grille

B. Cabinet side trim

C. Louver panel

3.Remove the six screws attaching each cabinet side trim to the refrigerator and remove the side trims.

Pro Line® Series

1.Grasp both ends of the top grille.

2.Push the top grille straight up, and then pull straight out.

3.Disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the top grille.

4.Lay the top grille on a soft surface.