Sears Kenmore Elite 106.5177 Serie Manual De Uso Y Cuidado página 7

Remove the Doors
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before removing doors.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Open both doors to 90°. Remove the base grille by removing the two
screws, and then pulling out on the outside corners.
NOTE: The doors must only be opened to 90°. If they are opened all
the way, the base grille will not come off.
3. Disconnect the water tubing, located behind the base grille on the
freezer door side. The dispenser tubing runs through the door hinge,
and must be disconnected in order to remove the door.
Style 1: Press the colored outer ring against the face of fitting and
pull the water tubing free.
NOTE: Keep the water tubing connector attached to the tube
that runs underneath the freezer. The door cannot be removed if
the connector is still attached to the tube that runs through the
door hinge.
Style 2: Firmly pull on the clasp to release the tube, and then pull
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the water tubing free.
NOTE: Keep the clasp attached to the tube that runs underneath
the freezer.
4. Disconnect the wiring, located behind the base grille on the freezer
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door side. .
Remove the P-clamp using a ¹⁄₄" hex­head socket wrench. Remove
the small wiring bundle from the P­clamp.
Remove the wiring clip using a ¹⁄₄" hex-head socket wrench.
Pull the electrical housing out from under the refrigerator.
Disconnect the wiring plugs from the housing.
Gently pull the large wiring bundle (with two white plugs) through
the routing plate.
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5. Close both doors and keep them closed until you are ready to lift
them free from the cabinet.
6. Use a ³⁄₁₆" hex key to remove the top left hinge screws as shown.
Graphic 4 .
IMPORTANT: Do not remove either screw A.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to lift the freezer door.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
7. Lift freezer door straight up off bottom hinge.
water tubing and wiring remain attached to the freezer door and pull
through the bottom left hinge.
NOTE: This may require two people - one to lift the door and another
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to feed the water tubing and wiring through the hinge. Be sure the hole
in the hinge is clear of obstructions, then gently pull one water tube
through the hinge. (Avoid kinking the tube.) Next, gently pull the other
water tube through the hinge, again avoiding kinks. Finally, gently pull
the wiring bundle (including the grommet and wiring plugs) through
the hinge.
IMPORTANT: Rest the door on its side on a soft, clean surface, such as
a towel, blanket or piece of cardboard. This will help avoid damaging
the door, water tubing and wiring.
8. Use a ³⁄₁₆" hex key to remove the top right hinge screws as shown.
Graphic 6 .
IMPORTANT: Do not remove either screw A.
9. Lift the refrigerator door straight up off bottom hinge.
IMPORTANT: Rest the door on its side on a soft, clean surface, such as
a towel, blanket or piece of cardboard. This will help avoid damaging
the door.
10. It may not be necessary to remove the bottom hinges to move the
refrigerator through a doorway. Both bottom hinges have similar
construction.
If necessary, use an internal star drive or a ³⁄₈" hex­head socket
wrench to remove the bottom hinges.
IMPORTANT: The leveler brackets are mounted behind the
hinges. If you remove the hinges, make sure that the leveler
brackets are replaced when reinstalling the hinges.
WARNING
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