Adjusting the refrigerator shelves

Adjust the shelves to match the way you use your refrigerator. Glass shelves are strong enough to hold bottles, milk and other heavy food items.

To remove glass shelves:

1.Remove items from shelf.

2.Tilt shelf up at front.

3.Lift back of shelf.

4.Pull shelf straight out.

To replace glass shelves:

1.Guide the rear shelf hooks into the slots in the shelf supports on cabinet wall.

2.Tilt shelf up at front until hooks drop into slots. Lower front of shelf to level position.

Removing the meat drawer and cover

Models RT18AK, RT18BK, RT18BM, RTZOAK, RTZOBK and RT22AK

To remove the meat drawer:

1.Slide meat drawer out to the stop.

2.Lift front of meat drawer.

3.Slide meat drawer out the rest of the way.

4.Replace in reverse order.

Pull out to the stop, lift the front and pull

To remove the cover:

1.Tilt front of cover up.

2.Lift back of cover.

3.Pull cover straight out.

4.Replace cover in reverse order.

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RT18HD, RT22AK, RT18BK, RT20BK, RT20AK specifications

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