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Kenmore 63171 manual

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  • Page 1

    Kenmore Refrigercltor Owner's Manual Contents ° Safety Instructions ................................................................... 2 • Grounding Requirements .......................................... 2, 3 ° Starting the Refrigerator ....................................................... 3 ° Adiusting the Controls ..................[...]

  • Page 2

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ] Read all instructions before using this appliance. WARNING--When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual • This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with th[...]

  • Page 3

    Use of adapter plug Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against use of an adapter plug However, if you still elect to use an adapter, where focal codes permit, a TEMPORARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded two-prong wall outlet by use of a UL listed adapter (Fig 2) available at most local [...]

  • Page 4

    Starting the Refrigerator (continued) Temperature Controls Your refrigerator has two controls that let you regulate the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments At first, set the Fresh Food control at "5" and the Freezer control at "C'( Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize, whether you are setting the co[...]

  • Page 5

    Suggested Storage Times Eating quality drops after time shown DAYS MONTHS IN IN REFRIGERATOR FREEZER AT AT 35 a to 40°F. O°F_ Fresh Meats Roasts (Beef & Lamb] ........... 3 to 5 Roasts (Pork & Veal) ........................... 3 to 5 Steaks (Beef) .......................... 3 to 5 Chops (Lamb) ............................. 3 to 5 Chops (P[...]

  • Page 6

    Shelves and Storage Drawers Adjustable Shelves Shelves in the fresh food comportment (and in the freezer in some models) are adjustable, enabling you to make efficient shelf arrangements To remove a shelf: Tilt the shelf up at front, then lift it up and out of the tracks on the rear wall of the refrigerator To replace a shelf: Select desired shelf [...]

  • Page 7

    Ice Service Automatic lcemaker (on icemaker_equipped models) If your refrigerator is operated before water is connected to the icemaker, keep the icemaker feeler arm in the STOP (up) position. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply and the water has been turned on, position the freezer shelf for icemaking Top lugs on the Feele[...]

  • Page 8

    Ice Service Icemaker Water Line Installation Requirements You will need a shutoff valve, two 1/4" O,,D, compression nuts, two compression sleeves and enough 1/4" O. D, copper tubing to connect refrigerator to water source,, ("four Sears Store or Catalog Sales Office has a kit available with a saddle- type shutoff valve and copper tub[...]

  • Page 9

    Featu res (Appearance may vary) AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER OR PROVISION FOR ONE_ If your refrigerator has an automatic icemaker, see page 7 for operating instructions if not, you may add one° An automatic icemaker accessory kit is available from your Sears store or Sears Service Center. information you'll want to know is right on the refrigerator, in[...]

  • Page 10

    Energy-Saving Tips • Don't open the doors more often than necessary • Close the doors as soon as possible, particularly in hot, humid weathen • Keep the Power Miser Switch in the left position unless moisture forms on the cabinet in hot, humid weather_ • Be sure the doors are closed tighflyL Before leaving the house or retiring for the[...]

  • Page 11

    To remove the drawers and their cover when the refrigerator door cannot be opened fully, fallow the procedure that applies to your model: 1. Remove the drawer farthest from the door. 2. Remove the other drawer_ 3o Remove the glass cover. Reach in, push the front of the glass cover up and, at the same time, pull it forward as far as it will come Til[...]

  • Page 12

    Before You Call for Service Save time and money, Check this list of causes of minor operating problems you can correct yourself Refrigerator does not operate • May be in defrost cycle when motor does not operate for about 30 minutes - Temperature control in OFF position • If interior light is not on, refrigerator may not be plugged in at wall o[...]

  • Page 13

    Reversing Door Swing Your refrigerator has reversible doors so the door opening can be changed to suit your particular needs These instructions tell you how to change the hinges from the right side to the left side. If you ever want to change the hinges back to the right side, follow these same instructions--merely reverse all references to left an[...]

  • Page 14

    Reversing Door Swing (continued) Transferring the center hinge bracket Do not remove this screw Center right (a} Remove the hinge bracket from the center right side of the cabinet by removing the three outermost Torx screws_ (b) Remove the three outermost Torx screws from the center left side of the cabinet and screw them into the holes at the righ[...]

  • Page 15

    II Handle o Plug button i _) Handle plug (b) Remove two screws holding handle to top of door,, (c) Remove handle plug, using putty knife, and remove screw underneath (d) Remove handle (e) Transfer two screws from handle holes in top right of door to opposite side. (f) Transfer plug button in top left of door to opposite side (g) Transfer plug butto[...]

  • Page 16

    FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON REFRIGERATOR For one year from date of purchase, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Sears will repair this refrigerator, free of charge, if defective in material or workmanship. FU LL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY ON SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM For fi[...]