Leveling (Bottom-Mount & French Door Bottom-Mount)

To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following:

Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material.

Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.

Materials Needed

3/8” hex head driver

1/4” hex head driver

Carpenter’s level

To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level.

NOTE: Complete any required panel installation and/or water supply connection before leveling. Refrigerator should be in permanent location prior to leveling.

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Leveling (Side-By-Side)

To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following:

Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material.

Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.

Materials Needed

3/8” hex head driver

Carpenter’s level—To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level.

Stabalizing legs are stored in the freezer basket. Install Stabalizing legs by tipping refigerator back slightly and screwing the legs in clockwise.

NOTE: Complete any required panel installation and/or water supply connection before leveling. Refrigerator should be in permanent location prior to leveling.

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Remove toe grill. Grasp firmly and pull outward

to unclip.

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To raise the front of the unit, turn the leveler foot screw clockwise. To raise the rear of the unit, use a 3/8” hex head driver to turn each of the adjustmentscrews (A) clockwise (French Door models only).

NOTE: Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator

takes some weight off the leveler foot screws.

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Remove toe grille.

Using hex head driver, turn the front adjustment screws

Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip.

“A” on each side to raise or lower the front of the

 

 

refrigerator.

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B

To lower the front of the unit, turn the leveler foot screw

Replace toe grill. Align the toe grille mounting clips

counterclockwise. To lower the rear of the unit, use a 3/8”

with the lower cabinet slots. Push the toe grille firmly

hex head driver to turn each of the adjustmentscrews (A)

until it snaps into place. Check for level.

counterclockwise(French Door models only).

 

NOTE: It may take several turns of the leveler foot screw to

adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.

Using the hex head driver, turn each of the adjustment

Using the carpenter’s level, make sure front of

screws “B” to raise or lower the rear of the refrigerator.

refrigerator is 1/4” (.06 cm) or approximately half a

 

bubble higher than back of refrigerator.

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Viking F20481 manual Leveling Bottom-Mount & French Door Bottom-Mount, Leveling Side-By-Side