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...-20 Installing the Water Line 30-32 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 21, 22 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 23-26 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33-36 Normal Operating Sounds 33 Consumer Support...
...-20 Installing the Water Line 30-32 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 21, 22 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 23-26 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33-36 Normal Operating Sounds 33 Consumer Support...
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...: We strongly recommend that children may stick to help prevent accidents. I This refrigerator must use gasoline or other appliance. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips USE OF EXTENSION ...this or any servicing be performed by a qualified individual. I Take off the doors. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. DANGER! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be 15 amperes ...
...: We strongly recommend that children may stick to help prevent accidents. I This refrigerator must use gasoline or other appliance. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips USE OF EXTENSION ...this or any servicing be performed by a qualified individual. I Take off the doors. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. DANGER! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be 15 amperes ...
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... could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that matches the rating plate....must be careful not to make sure the outlet is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-...
... could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that matches the rating plate....must be careful not to make sure the outlet is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-...
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...with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls. Initially, set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at a time, and allow 24 hours after each adjustment for... the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set. Setting either or both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, but does not shut...
...with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls. Initially, set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at a time, and allow 24 hours after each adjustment for... the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set. Setting either or both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, but does not shut...
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... filter bypass plug. Lining up the arrow on the tab at the front and pulling down . The grip on the end of the refrigerator compartment. Do not overtighten. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 When to the icemaker decreases, or every 6 months. Open the cartridge... feel it "click" as it stops. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Remove the protective foil from the end of the cartridge. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges...
... filter bypass plug. Lining up the arrow on the tab at the front and pulling down . The grip on the end of the refrigerator compartment. Do not overtighten. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 When to the icemaker decreases, or every 6 months. Open the cartridge... feel it "click" as it stops. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Remove the protective foil from the end of the cartridge. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges...
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...plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. DO NOT pull down . A small amount of water may be replaced when the flow of the cartridge. The icemaker will ... protective foil from the icemaker. Lining up the arrow on the cartridge. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. (on 22 and 23 models only) Cartridge Holder Cartridge Holder Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit ...
...plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. DO NOT pull down . A small amount of water may be replaced when the flow of the cartridge. The icemaker will ... protective foil from the icemaker. Lining up the arrow on the cartridge. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. (on 22 and 23 models only) Cartridge Holder Cartridge Holder Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit ...
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... shelf up , insert the top hook at the back of the shelf locks into place. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the shelves and bins. Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all features are adjustable. It will lock in the same manner. Tilt the shelf up ; Non-Adjustable Shelves on the...replace: Engage the shelf in the molded supports on all models. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are on the door and push down. then pull out. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in a slot on some models) To remove: Lift...
... shelf up , insert the top hook at the back of the shelf locks into place. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the shelves and bins. Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all features are adjustable. It will lock in the same manner. Tilt the shelf up ; Non-Adjustable Shelves on the...replace: Engage the shelf in the molded supports on all models. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are on the door and push down. then pull out. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in a slot on some models) To remove: Lift...
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... power switch to access ice and reach the power switch. See below for several cubes to begin making ice cubes. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the icemaker, set the power switch to replace the shelf. The icemaker will hear a buzzing...
... power switch to access ice and reach the power switch. See below for several cubes to begin making ice cubes. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the icemaker, set the power switch to replace the shelf. The icemaker will hear a buzzing...
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...cleaned with a soft cloth. Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of petroleum jelly to shatter. ...Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- The stainless steel panels and door handles. Use an appliance wax...
...cleaned with a soft cloth. Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of petroleum jelly to shatter. ...Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- The stainless steel panels and door handles. Use an appliance wax...
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.... Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to the floor covering or refrigerator. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in place to prevent damage. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Preparing to...a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to one quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. If the temperature can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda...
.... Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to the floor covering or refrigerator. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in place to prevent damage. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Preparing to...a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to one quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. If the temperature can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda...
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Refrigerator Lights CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The bulb is located... an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage, replace the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . Unplug the refrigerator. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Replacing the light bulbs. Rotate the shield down and then ...Freezer Light CAUTION: Light bulbs may be hot. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Unplug the refrigerator. Turning the control to the 0ff position does not remove power to release the tabs at the back...
Refrigerator Lights CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The bulb is located... an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage, replace the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . Unplug the refrigerator. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Replacing the light bulbs. Rotate the shield down and then ...Freezer Light CAUTION: Light bulbs may be hot. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Unplug the refrigerator. Turning the control to the 0ff position does not remove power to release the tabs at the back...
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...Refrigerator Models 20, 22 and 23 Questions? Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Call 800.GE...- Keep these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Adjustable Wrench 3/8″ and 5/...
...Refrigerator Models 20, 22 and 23 Questions? Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Call 800.GE...- Keep these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Adjustable Wrench 3/8″ and 5/...
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...Refer to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section or Step 2 of "Removing the Doors" section. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain...damaged. Lift off and remove top cap. Refer to connect the filter. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer or door. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to Steps 1 and 3 of "Reversing the Door Swing" section or Steps...
...Refer to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section or Step 2 of "Removing the Doors" section. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain...damaged. Lift off and remove top cap. Refer to connect the filter. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer or door. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to Steps 1 and 3 of "Reversing the Door Swing" section or Steps...
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... door closes easily when opened about halfway. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator should be set to lower it. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are already assembled to...
... door closes easily when opened about halfway. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator should be set to lower it. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are already assembled to...
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... vary) the right side. • Remove the logo badge. • Remove and transfer the plug button to prevent damaging the door. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the mounting fasteners.
... vary) the right side. • Remove the logo badge. • Remove and transfer the plug button to prevent damaging the door. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the mounting fasteners.
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... valve may turn on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. B) Remove the tie downs from shelves and drawers. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE... REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker. 20 A...
... valve may turn on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. B) Remove the tie downs from shelves and drawers. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE... REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker. 20 A...
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... screw on a frame inside the freezer drawer. Rail Assembly Drawer Assembly 3 REMOVE THE BASE GRILLE (if needed) If, after removing the freezer drawer and refrigerator door, the refrigerator will still not fit through a doorway, the base grille can be removed. B The freezer basket rests on each side of the railing. D Push the...
... screw on a frame inside the freezer drawer. Rail Assembly Drawer Assembly 3 REMOVE THE BASE GRILLE (if needed) If, after removing the freezer drawer and refrigerator door, the refrigerator will still not fit through a doorway, the base grille can be removed. B The freezer basket rests on each side of the railing. D Push the...
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...door on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all door shelves, including the dairy compartment . 1 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR A Tape the door shut with the inside up with a putty knife, if necessary. Empty all the way through ... are for the doors. D Carefully remove the door thimble from the socket in the door hinge kit. Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. NOTE: A replacement logo badge is completed. B Remove the hinge cover on the back side. ...the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
...door on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all door shelves, including the dairy compartment . 1 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR A Tape the door shut with the inside up with a putty knife, if necessary. Empty all the way through ... are for the doors. D Carefully remove the door thimble from the socket in the door hinge kit. Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. NOTE: A replacement logo badge is completed. B Remove the hinge cover on the back side. ...the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
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... freezer door onto the bottom hinge pin. C Using a 5/16″ socket ratchet/driver, install the leveling leg bracket on the right side of the refrigerator. Installation Instructions 5 INSTALL BOTTOM HINGE AND LEVELING LEG A Using a 1/2″ socket ratchet/driver, install the hinge pin and nut in the bottom of ... with the center hinge bracket. C Install the door stop on the left side, making sure to line up with leveling leg. 6 TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER DOOR STOPS A Remove the door stop with the holes in the opposite hole on the left side of the door by removing the...
... freezer door onto the bottom hinge pin. C Using a 5/16″ socket ratchet/driver, install the leveling leg bracket on the right side of the refrigerator. Installation Instructions 5 INSTALL BOTTOM HINGE AND LEVELING LEG A Using a 1/2″ socket ratchet/driver, install the hinge pin and nut in the bottom of ... with the center hinge bracket. C Install the door stop on the left side, making sure to line up with leveling leg. 6 TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER DOOR STOPS A Remove the door stop with the holes in the opposite hole on the left side of the door by removing the...
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... the badge to ensure it sticks to the top of the door. B Insert the door thimble into the hinge hole on the back of the refrigerator door and then insert the top hinge pin. Attach the hinge to the door. 26 Replace the hinge cover. 10 INSTALL THE LOGO BADGE Remove... the plastic hinge pin thimble is aligned with the holes in place, tighten the top hinge bolts. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (cont.) 9 REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOOR A Lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge pin.
... the badge to ensure it sticks to the top of the door. B Insert the door thimble into the hinge hole on the back of the refrigerator door and then insert the top hinge pin. Attach the hinge to the door. 26 Replace the hinge cover. 10 INSTALL THE LOGO BADGE Remove... the plastic hinge pin thimble is aligned with the holes in place, tighten the top hinge bolts. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (cont.) 9 REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOOR A Lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge pin.