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Page 1: ...ase record the model number serial number and date you purchased your Kenmore refrigerator in the space beiow See page 9 for model and serial number location Model Number Serial Number Date oFPurchase SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Chicago IL 60684 U S A 73141 73 t 48 73151 73158 73171 73172 73175 73178 73471 73472 73475 73478 73851o 73858 73871 73878 77878 77871 77171 77178 with Automatic Icemaker 6314 I 6...

Page 2: ...off color should not be refrozen and shoutd not be eaten Thawed ice cream should be discarded if the odor or color of any food is poor or questionable get rid of it The food may be dangerous to eaL Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the eating quality of foods particularly fruits vegetables and prepared Foods The eating quality of red meats is affected lessthan that of many other foods Use...

Page 3: ...ype appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be t5 amperes minimum and 120 volts Electrical Requirements The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual e ectricat outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits ...

Page 4: ...this colder setting for the entire winter or for as long as you keep your thermostat turned down Moving the freezer control to a colder setting should have no effect on your fresh food compartment However if freezing occurs move the fresh food control one step warmer When you stop turning the thermostat down turn the refrigerator s controls back to their regular settings Power Miser Switch This sw...

Page 5: ... fruits and vegetables quickly after picking The sooner you do the better the frozen product will be with less culling and sorting to do 3 Use food wraps designed especially for freezing To freeze meat fish and poultry wrap well in freezer weight foil or other heavy duty wrapping material forming it carefully to the shape of the contents_ This expels air Fold and crimp ends of the package to provi...

Page 6: ...alts_ Then tilt the shelf and take it out To reinstall the shelf first insert one end and then the other into the second set of holes_ Fruit and Vegetable Drawers on somemodels The Sealed Crisper High Humid is designed to keep unwrapped foods fresh by retaining the naturai moisture content of foods such as Artichokes Celery Lettuce Radishes Asparagus Cherries Parsley Rhubarb Beets topped Corn Peas...

Page 7: ...tion of such discolored ice cubes may be iniurious to health If your ice cubes are discolored discard them and contact your Sears Service Center Move feeler arm to STOP up position when the home water supply is to be off for several hours the ice storage bin is to Be removed for a period of time going away on vacation Also turn off the valve in the wafer supply tine to the refrigerator if ice is n...

Page 8: ..._ Now you are ready to connect the copper tubing SHUTOFF _r_ VALVE _ PACKING NUT OUTLET VALVE I COMPRESSION NUT SLEEVE 6 Slip compression sleeve and compression nut on copper tubing as shown above Insert end of tubing into outlet end squarely as for as it will go Screw compression nut to outlet end with adjustable wrench Do not overtighten Turn ON main water supply and flush out tubing until water...

Page 9: ...on shelves others have a full width two position shelf CRISPER Low Humid The right drawer has been designed to allow higher air flow to provide lower humidity levels for most fruits SEALED CRISPER High Humid The eft drawer is sealed to maintain higher humidity levels recommended for unwrapped foods and most vegetables Always return it to the left position and push it all the way in FLEXIBLE ICE CU...

Page 10: ... practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors_ Rinsethoroughly with water and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets vegetable drawers ice trays and all plastic parts can be cleaned t...

Page 11: ...replacing a light bulbo Fresh food compartment An easily_occessible appfiance bulb is located at the top of the fresh food compartment at front center Replace with same size same type bulbo Freezer compartment On some models an appliance bulb is located at the top right rear of the freezer compartment behind a snap out light shield Replace with same size same type bulb When you go on vacation For ...

Page 12: ...rocess it is normal that heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator Some floor coverings will discolor at these normal and safe operating temperatures Your floor covering supplier should be consulted if you object to thisdiscoloration Foods dry out Foods not covered wrapped or sealed properly Fresh food or freezer compartment temperature too warm Temperature controls not set cold enough W...

Page 13: ...oor shelves including handi bin and butter bin Step 2 Removing the freezer door a Tape door shut with masking tape b With Phillips screwdriver remove hinge cover With a Torxdriver remove 2 Torx Relocate screws that hold the top hinge to the cabinet c Lift hinge and shim glued to it straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door pin I Hinge Top d Remove tape tilt door away...

Page 14: ... and tighten them Transferring the top hinge Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at top left of the cabinet Do not tighten the screws on the hinge side at this time Transferring door handles Freezer door Plug button _ 4w L _ D _0 a Remove screw holding handle to top of door b Remove three screws ho ding handle to bottom of door_ c Transfer screw from handle hole in top right of d...

Page 15: ...er the bottom socket of the fresh food door onto the pin on the bottom hinge Be sure the washer isin place on the pin b Tilt the door towards the cabinet and gently push the door under the center hinge bracket and align with the hole in the center hinge bracket c Reinstall the hinge pin with a 3 8 socket and ratchet so it extends through the hole in the center hinge bracket and into the socket on ...

Page 16: ...o have other rights which may vary from state to state SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO Dept 731CR W Sears Tower Chicago IL 60684 SEARS SERVICE IS AT YOUR SERVICE Your Kenmore has added value when you consider that Sears has nationwide service units staffed by Sears trained technicians professional technicians specifically trained to service SEARSappliances having the parts tools and equipment to insure that ...

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