GE GE installation instructions Installing the Refrigerator

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Installation Instructions

INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.)

3REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS

ASecurely tape the door shut with masking tape or have a second person support the door.

BStart with left-hand door first: Remove the hinge cover on top of the left refrigerator door by removing all hex screws and pulling it up. Do the same for the right-hand door and the middle cover.

Hinge

Cover

CDisconnect both electrical connectors at the top cover.

Remove the 1/4” hex head screw to disconnect the ground wire from the hinge.

Remove the 1/4” hex head screw to remove the strain relief from the water line.

Ground

Strain

screw

Relief

REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont)

D Disconnect the water line from the back of the unit by pressing down on the dark grey collar while pulling up on the water line.

Pull water line through case conduit from the top to free the line for door removal. The water line is more than 4’ long and may need to be taped to Door for accessibility when reinstalling.

Y or Straight

Connector

EUsing a 3/8” socket ratchet/driver, remove the screws securing the top hinge to the cabinet,

then lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from the location in the top of the door.

CAUTION

Lifting Hazard.

 

Single person lift could cause injury. Use assistance when handling, moving or lifting the refrigerator doors.

Note: when removing door, to prevent damage to door and electronics, carefully place the door in a proper location.

Note: The lower door hinge pin and hinge are keyed and must be matched correctly for the door to self close properly. Please follow the directions carefully.

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Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Preparing to InstallGE Brillion Get Connected Select Models OnlyInstallation Connecting Electricity Proper Disposal of Your OLD RefrigeratorRefrigerants GEAppliances.comAbout the features Installing the filter cartridge Door ice binDrop down dairy bin Door ice/water filter Remove filter/bypass plugAbout the controls with temperature settings CubedEnergy Smart GFE29, GFE27, DFE29 Control Style C, External ControlChanging the Temperature for Control Style a Changing the Temperature for Control Style BChanging the Temperature for Control Style C Changing Temp. for Control Style DAbout the controls features Door Alarm Freezer temp control Ice maker settingControl Style C, External Controls Controls Style D, Internal Controls GNE26, PWE23To reinstall Dispenser Tray About the dispenserImportant Facts About Your Dispenser To Use the Internal Water DispenserAbout autofill To Use Hands Free Auto FillTo Stop Auto Fill Important Facts about Auto FillWhen to replace the filter cartridge About the GE Rpwf water filter cartridgeWater Filter Cartridge Removing the filter cartridgeAbout the fresh food storage options Rearranging the ShelvesSpillproof Shelves Quick Space ShelfNon-Adjustable Dairy Bin Adjustable Bins on the DoorNon-Adjustable Bins on the Door Tray openAbout the climate zone Temperature controlled drawer Temperature Controlled DrawerClimateZone About the climate zone and temperature controlled drawer How to Remove and Replace Drawer DividerTo remove To replaceNon-Adjustable Bin in the Freezer About the freezerFreezer Basket and Drawer Basket RemovalAbout the automatic ice maker Automatic Ice MakerCare and cleaning of the refrigerator Replacing the lights Refrigerator Lights LEDs Before YOU Begin Preparation Tools YOU MAY Need Overall Height to Top of Hinge Cover Height to Top of Cabinet Case Depth without DoorsOverall Exterior Case Width Reinstall the handles using the same procedure as removing Refrigerator LocationClearances Remove the Fresh Food Door HandleInstalling the Refrigerator Reinstalling the Refrigerator Doors Remove the Freezer Door Replacing the Freezer DoorRefer to 239D4144P001, Pub No StepPaso 600 StepLevel the Freezer Door Remove PackagingInitial position Lift by AT-1MEASURE Cabinet Opening Tools YOU will NeedAT-4POSITIONING the Refrigerator Connecting the Refrigerator To the House Water LineSee the grounding information attached to the power cord Turn on the Water SupplyPlug in the Refrigerator Level the RefrigeratorRefrigerator Assembly Instructions, suggested assembly Refer to 239D4129P002 Pub NoSelect models only GE Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KYInstalling the Water Line What YOU will Need‡1/2 or adjustable wrench Shut OFF the Main Water SupplyChoose the Valve Location Drill the Hole for the ValveFasten the Shutoff Valve Connect the Tubing to the ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Route the TubingNormal operating conditions „ On models with a dispenser, during water dispense, you mayBefore you call for service… SETTINGS, then Water FILTER. SelectNon-LCD models LCD modelsTroubleshooting Tips Auto Fill overfillsCheck that the ice maker is turned on. See Freezer cooling, fresh food not coolingReplacement Refrigerator control panel to ensure the door alarm is onWhen the refrigerator is installed, or after replac Avoid odor and taste problemsDoor removal is always required for installation Access to final locationCan be adjusted to close properly There is an adjustment to rear wheelsGET Connected Refer to 239D3392P001 Pub NoImproper installation, delivery or maintenance What GE Will Not CoverLoss of food due to spoilage Damage caused after deliveryRpwf Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty Performance Data Sheet Model GE Rpwf Water Treatment Device Certificate Number Schedule Service Consumer Support
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