DOOR FEATURES

Your model may have some or all of these features. Features that can be purchased separately as product accessories are labeled with the word “Accessory.” Not all accessories will fit all models. If you are interested in purchasing one of the accessories, please call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Accessories” section.

To Remove and Replace the Racks/Bins:

1.Remove the rack/bin by lifting it and pulling it straight out.

2.Replace the rack/bin by sliding it in above the desired support and pushing it down until it stops.

Tilt-out FreezerDoor Bin

(on some models)

To Remove and Replace the Bin:

1.Remove the bin by pulling out on the tabs behind the basket to release it from the door liner.

2.Replace the bin by aligning the tabs with the buttons on the sides of the door liner. Firmly snap the tabs onto the buttons as shown.

DoorAir Control

The door air control is located on the left-hand side of the refrigerator compartment.

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A. Door chill control

Slide the door air control to the left to reduce the flow of cold air to the bin or can rack and make it less cold.

Slide the door air control to the right to increase the flow of cold air to the bin or can rack and make it colder.

Snap-on Freezer Door Bin

(on some models)

The door bin may be removed for easier cleaning.

To Remove and Replace the Bin:

1.Remove the door bin by pushing in slightly on the front of the bracket while pulling out on the inside tab. Repeat these steps for the other end of the door bin.

2.Replace the door bin by aligning the ends of the brackets with the buttons on the sides of the door liner. Firmly snap bracket and rail assembly onto the tabs above the shelf as shown.

Drop-in DoorRails

To Remove and Replace the Rails:

1.Remove the rails by pulling straight up on each end of the rail.

2.Replace the rails by sliding the shelf rail into the slots on the door and pushing the rail straight down until it stops.

Can Racksand Door Bins

(on some models)

NOTE: Can racks may be purchased as an Accessory for some models.

REFRIGERATOR CARE

Cleaning

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Use nonflammable cleaner.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors from building up. Wipe up spills immediately.

To Clean Your Refrigerator:

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Remove all removable parts from inside, such as shelves, crispers, etc.

3.Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.

Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners or gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh cleaning tools. These can scratch or damage materials.

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KitchenAid SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR manual Door Features, Refrigerator Care

SIDE BY SIDE REFRIGERATOR specifications

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