LG GM-L273UQGM, Owner'S Manual

REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION

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UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

When Moving Your Refrigerator:

Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the
refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect
the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when
moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when
trying to move it, as floor damage could occur.

INSTALLATION

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install
Refrigerator.

WARNING

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire.

Explosion Hazard

WARNING

1. 

Avoid placing unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or

    moisture.

2.

 To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator 

MUST

 be installed on a solidly constructed floor.

3.

 Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended.

4. NEVER

 install the refrigerator on a platform or a 

    weakly supported structure.

5.

 Install this appliance in an area where the 

    temperature is between 41 °F (5 °C) and 110 °F 
    (43 °C). If the temperature around the appliance is too 
    low or high, cooling ability may be adverseley affected.

NOTE:

 For proper air circulation, best cooling and 

energy consumption results, maintain a minimum 
distance of 2 inches (5.08cm) from adjacent items and 
surfaces.
    

2” (5.08 cm) 

WARNING

• Be careful when you work with hinge, base grille,
  stopper, etc. You may be injured.

• Do not put hands or metal sticks into air vents, base
  grille or bottom or refrigerator. You may be injured or 
  receive an electrical shock.

Remove tape and any temporary labels from your
refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning 
type labels the model and serial number label.

To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area
briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also 
be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid 
dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with 
warm water and dry.

Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, 
flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or 
glue. These products can damage the surface of your 
refrigerator. For more information, see the 

Important

Safety Instructions

 section.

Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping 
position.

Please reinstall shelves according to your individual
storage needs.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

 BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION

To remove the base grille

To install or replace Base Grille:

1.

 Remove the 2 screws from the bottom front part of    

    refrigerator.

2.

 Place Base Grille into position and insert and tighten 

    screws.

1.

 Open the doors. (Refrigerator and Freezer)

2. 

Once doors are open, remove screws from  Base 

    Grille and remove. 

3.

 Reattach screws to the base of refrigerator.