GE DFE User Manual

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Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
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it will not run often enough to maintain proper
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it will not perform properly.
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loaded.
CLEARANCES
Allow the following clearances for ease of
installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and
electrical connections.
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REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR
DOORS
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leading to the installation location must be at least
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easily be scratched and damaged. The top cap and
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refrigerator is in the final location.
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refrigerator. Place the refrigerator on the hand
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this installation.
REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD
DOOR HANDLE
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Stainless steel and plastic handles:
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wrench and remove the handle.
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FOR DOOR IN DOOR MODELS
ONLY
To Remove the Handle:
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To Install the Handle:
Ŷ Align the lever with the opening on the outer
door. Make sure the hook is pointed up.
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align the handle with the mounting fasteners.
Ŷ Once the handle is flush with the outer door,
tighten the set screws.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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GE DFE Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	DFE
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English