Installation Guide

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Tr ut h or Myt h? Answ er Expl an at ion
Door removal is always required for installation. MYTH Check chart on reverse side of this instruction. Doors should only be
removed when necessary to prevent damage from passage way or
access to final location.
Re f r i g e r a t o r do o r s t h a t w o n ’ t c l o s e a f t e r i n s t a l l a t i o n ,
can be adjusted to close properly.
TRUE Doo r m ec ha ni sm w o r ks b est i f i n st a l l ed a t 9 0°+. I f i n st a l led a t 1 80 °,
remove the door from the mid hinge, and swing the door 180° before
reinstalling. See Rei n s t a l l i n g t h e Ref r i g e r a t o r Do o r s .
Th er e i s a n a d ju st m en t t o r ea r w h eel s. MYTH Fr o nt l evel in g l eg s a r e a d ju st a b le a n d sh o ul d b e u sed t o b al an ce t h e
refrigerator. Leveling legs are used to make initial fresh food door
adjustment.
Ch ec k f o r l ea ks a f t er a l l w a t er c o nn ec t i o n s ar e m a de. TRUE Wh i l e p u r g in g t h e a i r f r o m t h e w a t e r sy st em , ch ec k a l l w a t e r l i n e
connections for leaks. Check the connection to the household water
supply at back of refrigerator, and door water line connect .
Any packaging residue can be cleaned off t he
refrigerator using any cleaner.
MYTH Do not use wax, polish, bleach, or other products containing chlorine on
St ai n l e s s St e e l p a n e l s , d o o r h a n d l e s a n d t r i m . Ch ec k t h i s i n s t r u c t i o n u n d e r
“Cleaning the Outside” for full details.
Before you call for service, review the det ailed troubleshoot ing t ips in the Owner ’s
manual. If needed, service can be scheduled by visiting us online GEAp pl i an ces .
com or calling 800.ge.CARES 800.432.2737
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SERVI CE
*Some models do not come equipped with the filter bypass plug. To obtain a free bypass plug, call 800-GECARES.
In Canada call 800.561.3344.