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Performance Checklist

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Plug-in unit and verify operation.

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Connect water supply (if applicable).

• Verify icemaker bail arm is down.
• Verify dispenser operation

(if applicable).

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Align/square door(s).

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Verify drain pan properly installed and no
leaks on water connection.

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Remove internal packaging and labels
and wipe unit down.

Installer’s information:

Installer’s name:

_____________________________

Installer’s company:

_________________________

Date: ________________________________________

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Locate water filter compartment. The compartment is

located in the upper right corner of the refrigerator. Push
tab on compartment to release latch and pull downward.

Unscrew and remove cover.

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Side-By-Side

Bottom-Mount

Insert filter cartridge into filter housing. Rotate

clockwise gently until filter stops.

Close water filter door.

NOTE:

Allow 1-2 minute delay in water dispersal to

allow internal water tank to fill.

Flush air from the system by running water through the

dispenser continuously for 3 minutes.

Water Filter Installation

(If Applicable)

Summary of Contents for DDFB036

Page 1: ...930 USA 662 455 1200 For product information call 1 888 VIKING1 845 4641 or visit the Viking Web site at vikingrange com F20481A EN 13040803 042709J Viking Installation Guide Freestanding Bottom Mount French Door Bottom Mount Side By Side Refrigerator Freezer UL C UL ...

Page 2: ..._______________________38 Performance Checklist ______________________________________________________________________39 Service Registration_______________________________________________________________________40 Table of Contents 3 IMPORTANT Please Read and Follow It is the customer s responsibility to Contact a qualified electrical installer Read all instructions before using the refrigerator ...

Page 3: ...ollow instructions All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed DANGER WARNING WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator Failure to do so can result in back or other injury WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded ...

Page 4: ...ax Overall depth from rear To front edge of side trim 23 1 2 59 7 cm To front edge of top grille 26 3 4 67 9 cm To front of handle endcap 28 3 4 73 0 cm Cutout height 70 1 2 179 0 cm Addition of top grilles 72 182 9 cm Cutout width 36 91 4 cm Cutout depth 24 61 0 cm Electrical requirements 115 volt 60 Hz 15 amp dedicated circuit 3 wire cord with grounded 3 prong plug attached to product Maximum am...

Page 5: ...182 6 cm min to 72 5 8 184 5 cm max Overall depth from rear To front edge of side trim 23 1 2 59 7 cm To front edge of top grille 26 3 4 67 9 cm To front of handle endcap 28 3 4 73 0 cm Cutout height 70 1 2 179 0 cm Addition of top grilles 72 182 9 cm Cutout width 36 91 4 cm Cutout depth 24 61 0 cm Electrical requirements 115 volt 60 Hz 15 amp dedicated circuit 3 wire cord with grounded 3 prong pl...

Page 6: ... 184 5 cm max Overall depth from rear To front edge of side trim 23 1 2 59 7 cm To front edge of top grille 26 3 4 67 9 cm To front of handle endcap 28 3 8 72 1 cm Cutout height 70 1 2 179 0 cm Cutout width 36 91 4 cm Cutout depth 24 61 0 cm Electrical requirements 115 volt 60 Hz 15 amp dedicated circuit 3 wire cord with grounded 3 prong plug attached to product Maximum amp usage 7 9 amps Inlet wa...

Page 7: ...pth from rear To front edge of side trim 23 1 2 59 7 cm To front edge of top grille 26 3 4 67 9 cm To front of handle endcap 28 3 8 72 1 cm Cutout height 70 1 2 179 0 cm Addition of top grilles 72 182 9 cm Cutout width 36 91 4 cm Cutout depth 24 61 0 cm Electrical requirements 115 volt 60 Hz 15 amp dedicated circuit 3 wire cord with grounded 3 prong plug attached to product Maximum amp usage 7 8 a...

Page 8: ... prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Remove doors from your old refrigerator Use nonflammable cleaner Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from refrigerator Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator Disconnect power before installing ice maker on ice maker kit rea...

Page 9: ...ear for proper air circulation Sub flooring or floor coverings i e carpet tile wood floors rugs may make your opening smaller than anticipated Some clearance may be gained by using the leveling procedure under Leveling When installing your refrigerator next to a fixed wall leave 2 7 8 7 3 cm minimum on the hinge side to allow for the door to swing open Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator o...

Page 10: ...il returns to the compressor Plugging the refrigerator in immediately may cause damage to internal parts Use an appliance dolly when moving refrigerator ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or back NEVER from its front Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding between the refrigerator and dolly Secure refrigerator to dolly firml...

Page 11: ...nected from power source 1 Remove toe grille 2 3 Remove top hinge cover from refrigerator door Retain screw and cover for later use Unscrew 5 16 hex head screws from top hinge and remove hinge Retain all screws for later use 4 Lift refrigerator door from center hinge pin Remove plastic sleeve if present Door Removal Bottom Mount 5 Remove screws to remove center hinge Retain screws for later use WA...

Page 12: ...ft side refrigerator door along with top hinge from center hinge pin 8 Remove screws to remove right and left hinges Retain all screws for later use 4 5 Lift right side refrigerator door from center hinge pin Remove door closure from center hinge pin on the right side Retain for later use Disconnect wire harness on top of left side refrigerator door top hinge Release two pin connector by pressing ...

Page 13: ... screws from left top hinge Retain all screws for later use 24 Some installations require door drawer removal to transport the refrigerator to its final location Make sure power cord is disconnected from power source 1 Remove toe grille Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip 2 3 Open both doors 180 or as wide as possible NOTE For refrigerators in operation shut off water before removing water lin...

Page 14: ...over 6 Replace toe grille 1 2 Install top hinge loosely with 5 16 hex head screws Install center hinge with Phillips screws 3 4 Place hinge side of refrigerator door on center hinge pin While holding refrigerator door upright tighten down top hinge with 5 16 hex head drive Door Reinstallation Bottom Mount ...

Page 15: ... with 5 16 hex head driver 5 Reconnect two pin connector 6 Replace top hinge covers 1 2 Pull both rails out to full extension Insert the screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots in the drawer brackets 3 4 Pull the drawer brackets toward you to position the screw in the bottom of the drawer front into the brackets Repeat for both sides of drawer Completely tighten the four screws on bot...

Page 16: ...ille Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower cabinet slots Push the toe grille firmly until it snaps into place 30 1 2 Install hinges with Phillips screws Place hinge side of refrigerator doors on hinge pins 3 4 Install top hinges loosely with 5 16 hex head screws While holding refrigerator doors upright tighten down top hinges with 5 16 hex head driver 5 6 Reconnect two pin connector R...

Page 17: ...ks in the copper tubing when bending the service loop Do not use plastic tubing Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet port Installation Materials Needed 1 4 outer diameter flexible copper tubing Shut off valve requires a 1 4 hole to be drilled into water supply line before valve attachment 2 adjustable wrenches 1 4 hex nut driver NOTE Use copper tubing only for installation Plastic is less dur...

Page 18: ...ter supply connection before leveling Refrigerator should be in permanent location prior to leveling 34 1 A 2 Remove toe grill Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip To raise the front of the unit turn the leveler foot screw clockwise NOTE Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator takes some weight off the leveler foot screws A 3 4 To lower the front of the unit turn the leveler foo...

Page 19: ...ow the full weight of the refrigerator to rest on the stabilizing legs Replace the toe grille Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower cabinet slots Push the toe grille firmly until it snaps into place Complete the Installation 1 2 A A A A Determine which door needs to be raised Turn front roller adjustment screws A clockwise to raise front corner of door Door Leveling Side By Side Frenc...

Page 20: ..._________________ Date ________________________________________ 38 1 2 1 2 Locate water filter compartment The compartment is located in the upper right corner of the refrigerator Push tab on compartment to release latch and pull downward Unscrew and remove cover 1 2 3 4 Side By Side Bottom Mount Insert filter cartridge into filter housing Rotate clockwise gently until filter stops Close water fil...

Page 21: ... is ever required The serial number and model number for your appliance are located on the identification plate mounted on the left wall of the refrigerator section of the unit Model number _________________________________________ Serial number _________________________________________ Date of purchase _________________________________________ Date installed ______________________________________...

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