Frigidaire GLRT218WDQ7, GLRT218WDL2, GLRT218WDS9, GLRT218WDK5, GLRT218WDZ2, GLRT218WDS1 Installation

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Installation

This Use & Care Manual provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps.

LOCATION

•Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.

•If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat sources.

•The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator.

•Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker or water dispenser.

INSTALLATION

Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator.

Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator.

Installation Clearances

•Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections:

Sides & Top --------------- 3/8” Back ------------------------ 1”

DOOR OPENING

NOTE: If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider.

Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food.

LEVELING

All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid floor.Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front rollers to help level your unit.

To Level Your Refrigerator:

1. Remove toe grille.

2.Use flat-blade screwdriver or 3/8” socket wrench to adjust front rollers.

NOTE: Raise the front of the refrigerator enough so the doors close freely when opened halfway. The refrigerator should slope ¼” to ½” from front-to-back. Then level the refrigerator from side to side.

WATER DISPENSER DRIP TRAY

The drip tray for your refrigerator’s water dispenser comes from the factory detached. Its removal also allows easy cleaning. To install the drip tray, fit it into the bottom of the dispenser bay and snap into place.

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Contents 241567602 Welcome & Congratulations Please Read and Save These InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions For Your SafetyChild Safety Proper Disposal Ofyour Refrigerator or FreezerInstallation Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need To Connect Water Supply Line To Inlet ValveDoor Removal Instructions Door Removal InstructionsTo remove freezer door To remove refrigerator doorFeatures At a Glance Refrigerator & Freezer Controls Temperature Adjustment Temperature ControlsCool Down Period Shelf Adjustment Looking InsideAdjustable Door Bins Door StorageTall Bottle Retainer Some Models Special Item Rack Some ModelsHumidity Control Some Models Wine Rack Some ModelsWater Dispenser & Ice Service Water DispenserICE Maker Do Not place the ice container in your dishwasherChanging the Filter System StartupTo change filter Food Storage Ideas Food Storage & Energy Saving IdeasEnergy Saving Ideas Understanding the Sounds YOU MAY Hear Normal Operating Sounds & SightsDrain Pan Nonremovable Care & Cleaning Care & Cleaning ChartWear gloves when replacing light bulbs to avoid cuts Replacing Light BulbsCondenser Short Vacations Long Vacations MovingWarranty Information Refrigerator WarrantyFreezer temperature too cold Refrigerator temperature isSatisfactory Refrigerator temperature too cold Freezer temperature is

FRT8WR6EW4, FRT8WR6EL4, FRT8WR6EZ4, FRT8WR6EB4, GLRT188WDSB specifications

The Frigidaire GLRT218WDQ7, GLRT218WDK9, GLRT218WDZ5, GLRT218WDW5, and GLRT188WDBA are a series of top-freezer refrigerators that blend functionality, style, and modern technology to cater to diverse consumer needs. These models are designed with plenty of storage options and innovative features, making them ideal choices for any kitchen.

One of the standout characteristics of these Frigidaire refrigerators is their spacious interior. With adjustable shelves, crisper drawers, and door bins, users can easily organize their groceries to maximize space and accessibility. The clear crisper drawers enhance visibility and help keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer.

Energy efficiency is another key feature, as these models are designed to consume less electricity while providing optimal cooling performance. With ENERGY STAR certification, they help reduce energy bills and environmental impact.

The all-around cooling technology ensures that every corner of the fridge is cooled evenly, preventing hot spots that can spoil food. This feature is crucial for maintaining food quality over extended periods. Additionally, the models incorporate an automatic defrost function, eliminating the need for manual defrosting and simplifying maintenance tasks.

Interior lighting is thoughtfully designed with bright LED bulbs that illuminate the refrigerator’s contents, making it easy to find items even in dim lighting. The models also include the convenient Ice Maker option, which provides a steady supply of ice without the hassle of filling trays.

User-friendly controls found on these refrigerators allow for easy temperature adjustments and settings. The ergonomic design of the door handles ensures a comfortable grip, while the recessed handles provide a sleek look that complements the modern kitchen aesthetic.

These Frigidaire models are available in various attractive finishes, including stainless steel and classic white, allowing consumers to choose a design that fits their style. The compact yet functional designs make them suitable for apartments, small homes, or kitchens with limited space.

In summary, the Frigidaire GLRT218WDQ7, GLRT218WDK9, GLRT218WDZ5, GLRT218WDW5, and GLRT188WDBA refrigerators offer a blend of spacious storage, energy efficiency, advanced cooling technology, and stylish designs. They stand out as excellent options for those seeking reliable and user-friendly refrigeration solutions for their homes.
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