Kenmore Kenmore Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Bedienungsanleitung

12642703 Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com

Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5B 2B8 Au Canada, www.sears.ca

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Bottom-Mount Refrigerator*

Use & Care Guide

Refrigerador con montaje inferior*

Manual de uso y cuidado

Réfrigérateur à compartiment inférieur*

Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien

* See model numbers on inside back

cover for models referenced.

Recognize this symbol as a safety alert indicator.

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, do not cut or remove the round

grounding prong from the plug. Refrigerator must be grounded at all times. Do not remove warning tag from cord.

Do not use a two-prong adaptor. Do not use an extension cord.

Electrical Grounding InstructionsThis refrigerator is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for protection

against possible shock hazards. If you encounter a two-prong receptacle, contact a qualified electrician and ha e

the two-prong wall receptacle replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle in accordance with the

National Electrical Code. Refrigerator is designed to operate on a separate 103 to 126 olt, 15 amp., 60 cycle line.

DANGER

IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or

abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days. If you

discard an old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.

BEFORE YOU THROWAWAYYOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR OR FREEZER:

• Take off the doors.

• Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.

Maintenance Agreement

We Service What We Sell

Your purchase has added alue because you can depend on Sears HomeCentral® for ser ice. With o er 12,000 trained

repair specialists and access to o er 4.2 million parts and accessories, we ha e the tools, parts, and knowledge and skills

to ensure our pledge: We Ser ice What We Sell.

Sears Maintenance Agreements

Your Kenmore appliance is designed, manufactured and tested to pro ide years of dependable operation. Yet any major

appliance may require ser ice from time to time. The Sears Maintenance Agreement offers you an outstanding ser ice

program, affordably priced.

The Sears Maintenance Agreement

 Is your way to buy tomorrow's ser ice at today's price.

 Eliminates repair bills resulting from normal wear and tear.

 Pro ides for nontechnical and instructional assistance.

 E en if you don't need repairs, pro ides an annual Pre entati e

Maintenance Check, at your request, to ensure that your appliance

is in proper running condition.

Full One Year arranty on Refrigerator

For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions

attached to or furnished with it, Sears will repair it, free of charge, if defecti e in material or workmanship.

Full Five Year arranty on Sealed Refrigeration System

For fi e years from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions

attached to or furnished with it, Sears will repair the sealed system (consisting of refrigerator, connecting tubing and

compressor motor) free of charge, if defecti e in material or workmanship.

The abo e warranty co erage applies only to refrigerators which are used for storage of food for pri ate household

purposes. It excludes original and replacement Kenmore ice & water filter cartridges (if equipped with the filter system).

Original and replacement cartridges are warranted for 30 days, parts only, against defects of material or workmanship.

Warranty ser ice is a ailable by contacting 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-5811).

This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States.

This warranty gi es you specific legal rights, and you may also ha e other rights, which ary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

Electrical Requirements

Warranty United States

Some limitations apply. For more information ,

call 1- 00-361-6665.

For information concerning Sears Canada

Maintenance Agreements, call 1- 00-361-6665.

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Warranty CanadaLimited Warranty

Full One Year arranty on Refrigerator

For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions

attached to or furnished with it, Sears will repair it, free of charge, if defecti e in material or workmanship.

Full Five Year arranty on Sealed Refrigeration System

For fi e years from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions

attached to or furnished with it, Sears will repair the sealed system (consisting of refrigerant, e aporator, and condenser)

free of charge, if defecti e in material or workmanship.

Ten Year Parts arranty on Compressor

For ten years from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions

attached to or furnished with it, Sears will replace any compressor part, if defecti e in material or workmanship.

The abo e warranty co erage applies only to refrigerators which are used for storage of food for pri ate household

purposes. It excludes original and replacement Kenmore filtered ice & water filter cartridges (if equipped with the filter

system). Original and replacement cartridges are warranted for 30 days, parts only, against defects of material or

workmanship.

Warranty ser ice is a ailable by contacting 1-800-4-MY-HOME or (1-800-469-5811).

Sears Canada, Inc., Toronto, Canada, M5B 2B8

In the space below record the model and serial numbers and

purchase date of your refrigerator. You will find the model and

serial number sticker inside the unit on the left wall of

refrigerator section.

Model Number: ___________________________________

Serial Number: ___________________________________

Purchase Date: ___________________________________

Keep this booklet and your Sears sales receipt in a safe place

for future reference.

Product Record

Important Safety Information

Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels

DANGER

DANGERImmediate hazards which WILL result in se ere personal injury or

death.

WARNING

WARNINGHazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in se ere personal

injury or death.

CAUTION

CAUTIONHazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal

injury or product or property damage.

What You Need to Know

about Safety Instructions

Warning and Important Safety

Instructions appearing in this manual

are not meant to co er all possible

conditions and situations that may

occur. Common sense, caution, and

care must be exercised when installing,

maintaining, or operating refrigerator.

Always contact your dealer, distributor,

ser ice agent, or manufacturer about

problems or conditions you do not

understand.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of injury or death, follow basic precautions, including the following:

 Read all instructions before

installing de ice.

 DO NOT attempt installation if

instructions are not understood

or if they are beyond personal

skill le el.

 DO NOT ser ice de ice unless

specifically recommended in

owners manual or published user-

repair instructions.

 Obser e all local codes and

ordinances.

 Disconnect power to unit prior to

installing de ice.

Electrical Requirements .......................................... 2

Maintenance Agreement .......................................... 2

Warranty .................................................................... 2

WarrantyCanada .................................................... 3

Product Record ......................................................... 3

Important Safety Information .................................... 3

Installing Your Refrigerator ....................................... 5

How to Transport Your Unit .................................. 5

How to Select the Best Location .......................... 5

How to Remo e the Doors and Hinges ............... 6

How to Re erse the Doors ................................... 6

How to Install and Remo e Handles ................... 7

How to Replace the Doors and Hinges ............... 8

How to Remo e and Install the Pullout Drawer ... 9

How to Connect the Water Supply ...................... 10

How to Le el Your Refrigerator ............................ 11

How to Adjust the Temperature Controls ............ 11

Refrigerator Features ............................................. 12

Interior Shel es ................................................... 12

Storage Drawers ................................................. 12

Freezer Features .................................................... 13

Primary Features ................................................ 13

Shel es ............................................................... 13

Drawers .............................................................. 13

Door Storage ....................................................... 13

Hints and Care ....................................................... 14

How to Clean Your Unit ...................................... 14

How to Remo e and Replace Light Bulbs ......... 15

Troubleshooting ..................................................... 16

Español .................................................................. 20

Français .................................................................. 38

Ser ice ...................................................... Back Co er

Contents

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These instructions were pro ided to aid you in the installation of your unit. Sears cannot be responsible for improper

installation.

Follow these tips when mo ing the unit to final location:

 NEVER transport unit on its side. If an upright position is not possible, lay unit on its

back. Allow unit to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes prior to plugging unit in

to assure oil return to the compressor. Plugging unit in immediately may cause

damage to internal parts.

 Use an appliance dolly when mo ing unit. ALWAYS truck unit from its sideNEVER

from its front or back.

 Protect outside finish of unit during transport by wrapping cabinet in blankets or

inserting padding between the unit and dolly.

Secure unit to dolly firmly with straps. Thread straps through handles when

possible. DO NOT o ertighten. O ertightening restraints may

dent or damage outside finish.

Obser e these points when choosing the final location for your unit:

 DO NOT install refrigerator near o en, radiator, or other heat source. If not possible,

shield unit with cabinet material.

 DO NOT install where temperature falls below 55°F (13°C). Malfunction may occur

at this temperature.

 Make sure floor is le el. If floor is not le el, shim rear wheels of unit with a piece of

plywood or other shim material.

 To assure proper door closure, erify that the unit is le eled with a ¼" tilt to the back.

How to Transport Your Unit

How to Select the Best Location

A ½" of air space should be

pro ided for the top and back of the

unit to allow for proper air

circulation. When installing your

unit, measure carefully.

Subflooring or floor co erings (i.e.

carpet, tile, wood floors, rugs) may

make your opening smaller than

anticipated.

Some clearance may be gained by

using the le eling procedure under

"How to Le el Your Refrigerator".

How do I measure an

o ening to insure

ro er fit?

Installing Your Refrigerator

IMPORTANT: If unit is to be installed

into a recess where top of unit is

completely co ered, use

dimensions from floor to top of

hinge cap to erify proper

clearance.

How to Reverse the Doors

Perform all steps listed in How to

Remove the Doors and Hinges.

Transfer cabinet plugs and

cabinet screws to opposite

side of cabinet.

 Remo e cabinet plugs with flat

blade screwdri er tip wrapped

in masking tape.

 Remo e center mullion screws

with 5/16" hex head dri er.

For swing doors only

Remo e bottom mullion screws

with 3/8" hex head dri er.

Transfer door stops from

bottom edge of refrigerator

and freezer door to opposite

side of door edge.

 Use a Phillips screwdri er for remo al and

installation.

See How to Install and Remove

Handles to remove and reinstall

handles.

IMPORTANT: When working directly on doors, place doors

on a nonabrasi e surface protected by towels or rugs to

a oid damage to door finish.

Proceed to How to Replace the

Doors and Hinges to mount doors.

How to Remove the Doors and Hinges

Some installations require door remo al to get refrigerator to final location. If remo al of the pullout drawer is required, see

section entitled How to Remove and Install the Pullout Drawer.

WARNING

To a oid electrical shock which can cause se ere personal injury or death, obser e the following:

 Disconnect power to refrigerator before remo ing doors. Connect power only after replacing doors.

CAUTION

To a oid damage to walls and flooring, protect soft inyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protecti e material.

Remove toe grille and bottom

bracket cover(s).

 Open freezer door as wide as

possible.

 Depending on the model of

your unit, you may ha e one

or two bracket co ers.

Unscrew 516" hex head

screws from top hinge to

remove hinge.

 Retain all screws for later use.

Remove top hinge cover by

removing Phillips screw.

 Retain screw and co er for

replacement.

Lift refrigerator door from

center hinge pin.

6Hold freezer door in place

while removing center hinge

pin with a 516" hex nut driver.

Remove freezer door.

 Retain hinge pin for later use.

7Remove Phillips screws to

remove center hinge.

 Retain all screws for later use.

Remove bottom hinge or stabilizing

bracket with 38" hex head

driver.

 Lift out bottom hinge pin (some

models).

 Retain hinge pin and screws for

later use.

1Unplug power cord from power source.

Installing Your Refrigerator

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Installing Your Refrigerator

How to Install and Remove Handles

1Remove top handle trim by

removing top handle screw.

 Retain trim and screw for later

replacement.

Removing Refrigerator Front-Mounted Handles

Remo ing handles may be necessary when transporting unit

through tight spaces, or when re ersing the door.

Installing Refrigerator Front-Mounted Handles

If installing handles for the first time, the refrigerator handles

can be located within the refrigerator section. The handle trim

will be located in the literature pack.

1Remove ¼" hex nut screws

from door face with hex nut

driver.

 If re ersing door, remo e door

plugs from opposite side of door

and insert

Align handle holes with screw

holes on door face and secure

with 2 door face screws from

step 1.

3Locate handle trim in literature

pack and install over top and

bottom of handle, as illustrated.

 Secure top handle trim with remaining

screw remo ed in step 1.

 Snap bottom trim o er bottom portion of

handle.

2Pry bottom handle trim from

handle with screwdriver flat blade

wrapped in masking tape.

 Retain trim for later replacement.

3Remove two remaining

handle screws and

remove handle.

 Retain screws for later

replacement.

Installing Freezer Handles

If installing handles for the first time, the freezer handles can

be located within the freezer section.

Install handle by fastening with

screws removed from edge of

door.

 If re ersing freezer door, remo e

door plugs from top edge of door

and insert into screw holes.

Removing Freezer Handles

Remo ing handles may be necessary when transporting

unit through tight spaces, or when re ersing the door.

Remove handle screws with

Phillips screwdriver.

 Retain screws for later replacement.

Removing Refrigerator Side-Mounted Handles

Removing handles may be necessary when transporting

unit through tight spaces, or when reversing the door.

Installing Refrigerator Side-Mounted Handles

If installing handles for the first time, the refrigerator

handles can be located on the back of the refrigerator.

Install handle by fastening

with screws (T-15 Torx®*)

removed from edge of door.

Remove handle by removing

three screws (T-15 Torx®*) from

side of door.

 Retain screws for later replacement.

 If re ersing freezer door, remo e door

plugs from top edge of door and insert

into screw holes.

Installing Freezer Handles

If installing handles for the first time, the freezer handles

can be located on the back of the refrigerator.

Remove handle by removing

three screws (T-15 Torx®*) from

handle.

 Retain screws for later replacement.

Install handle by fastening with

screws (T-15 Torx®*) removed

from edge of door.

Removing Freezer Handles

Removing handles may be necessary when transporting

unit through tight spaces.

* Torx® is a registered trademark of Textron Inc.

Installing Your Refrigerator

How to Replace the Doors and Hinges

1Install hinge assemblies.

 Install top hinge loosely with 5/16" hex head

screws.

 Install center hinge with Phillips screws.

 Install bottom hinge with 3/8" hex head screws.

4Place hinge side of refrigerator door on

center hinge pin.

2Insert bottom hinge pin

(some models).

 Locate bottom hinge hole closest

to outside edge of cabinet, and

insert bottom hinge pin. Replace

any door shims, if present.

3Place hinge side of freezer

door on bottom hinge pin and

hold freezer door upright

while installing center hinge

pin with 516" hex head driver.

 Replace any applicable door shims.

Make sure the hinge pin is installed tight.

5While holding refrigerator

door upright, tighten

down top hinge with 516"

hex head driver and

replace hinge cover.

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Installing Your Refrigerator

How to Remove and Install the Pullout Drawer

WARNING

To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to refrigerator before

removing doors. After replacing doors, connect power.

CAUTION

To avoid possible injury, product, or property damage, you will need two people to perform the following instructions.

1Pull drawer open to full

extension. Remove

Phillips screw from each

side of rail system.

 Retain screws for later

replacement

2Remove lower basket by

lifting basket from rail

system.

4Lift top of door to

unhook door supports

from rail system. Lift

door out to remove.

1Pull both rails out to full

extension.

Hook door supports into rail

tabs, as illustrated, and

lower door into final

position.

 Install Phillips screws

retained from removal

step 1.

3Pull upper basket out to

full extension, and lift

out to remove.

3With drawer pulled out to

full extension, insert lower

basket by aligning tabs

on both side of lower

basket with notches in

rail assembly.

4Slide upper basket into

unit. Make sure that

rear of basket hooks

behind rail catch.

Removing Pullout Drawer Installing Pullout Drawer

Installing Your Refrigerator

How to onnect the Water Supply

Remove plastic cap (A) from

water valve inlet port (B).

Place brass nut (D) and

sleeve (E) on copper

tube end as illustrated.

Place end of copper tubing into

water valve inlet port. Shape

tubing slightlyDO NOT

KINKso that tubing

feeds straight into inlet port.

Create service loop with

tubing using care to avoid

kinks in tubing.

5Slide brass nut over sleeve and

screw nut into inlet port.

Tighten nut with wrench.

6Pull on tubing to confirm

connection is secure.

Connect tubing to frame with

water tubing clamp (F) and turn

on water supply. Check for

leaks and correct, if present.

7Monitor water connection for 24 hours.

Correct leaks, if necessary.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT o ertighten.

Cross threading may occur.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of in ury or death, follow basic precautions, including the following:

 Read all instructions before installing device.

 DO NOT attempt installation if instructions are not understood or if they are beyond personal skill level.

 Observe all local codes and ordinances.

 DO NOT service device unless specifically recommended in owners manual or published user-repair

instructions.

 Disconnect power to unit prior to installing device.

CAUTION

To avoid property damage or possible in ury, follow basic precautions, including the

following:

 Consult a plumber to connect copper tubing to household plumbing to assure compliance with local codes and

ordinances.

 Confirm water pressure to water valve is between 20 and 100 pounds per square inch. If water filter is installed,

water pressure to water valve must be a minimum of 35 pounds per square inch.

DO NOT use a self-piercing, or 3/16" saddle valve! Both reduce water flow, become clogged with time, and

may cause leaks if repair is attempted.

 Tighten nuts by hand to prevent cross threading. Finish tightening nuts with pliers and wrenches. Do not

overtighten.

 Wait 24 hours before placing unit into final position to check and correct any water leaks.

Materials Needed

1/4" outer diameter

flexible copper tubing

NOTE: Add 8' to tubing length needed to reach

water supply for creation of ser ice loop.

 Adjustable wrench

 ¼ hex nut dri er

 Shut-off al e (requires a 1/4" hole

to be drilled into water supply

before al e attachment)

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