Installation Instructions
Refrigerator
Models 21 and 25 Double Freezer Drawers
Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com
In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.ca
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•IMPORTANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.
•IMPORTANT — Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
•Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
•Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference.
•Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills.
•Completion time – Refrigerator Installation
20 minutes
Water Line Installation 30 minutes
20minutes
•Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
•Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.
PREPARATION
MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS
If the refrigerator will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be removed.
•To remove the refrigerator door, see Step 1 in the Reversing the Door Swing section.
•To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER (ON SOME MODELS)
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be connected to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from your dealer, by visiting our Website at ge.com (in Canada at www.geappliances.ca) or from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (In Canada 1.888.261.3055).
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED (not included)
Lag Bolts | Anchor Sleeves |
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Drill Bit Appropriate for Anchors
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TOOLS YOU MAY NEED | ||
Adjustable Wrench | 3/8″ and 5/16″ Socket | |
Ratchet/Driver | ||
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1/4″ Outer Diameter |
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Compression Nut | Phillips Head Screwdriver | |
and Ferrule (sleeve) | ||
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(icemaker models only) |
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3/32″, 1/8″ and 1/4″ Allen | ||
| wrenches | |
1/8″ Drill Bit and | Tape measure | |
Electric or Hand Drill |
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Pencil | 1/4″ Nut Driver | |
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Wire Cutters | Level | |
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