Maytag MBF1958WE - 19.0 cu. Ft. Bottom Freezer Refrigerator User Manual

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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY
Table of Contents / Table des matières
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ........................................................1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.............................................2
REFRIGERATOR USE.............................................................11
REFRIGERATOR CARE..........................................................15
TROUBLESHOOTING.............................................................16
WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS........................................18
PERFORMANCE DATA SHEETS...........................................19
WARRANTY .............................................................................21
SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR .........................................22
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION .......................................23
UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR.....................................33
ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR.......................................37
DÉPANNAGE ...........................................................................38
FEUILLES DE DONNÉES SUR LA PERFORMANCE ...........41
GARANTIE................................................................................43
REFRIGERATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
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Maytag MBF1958WE - 19.0 cu. Ft. Bottom Freezer Refrigerator Specifications

General

Type	Bottom Freezer Refrigerator
Total Capacity	19.0 cu. ft.
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Color	White
Ice Maker	Optional
Brand	Maytag
Model Number	MBF1958WE
Refrigerator Features	Crisper Drawer
Freezer Features	Wire Shelves

Summary

Installation Instructions

Key Safety Instructions

Follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator.

Safe Disposal of Old Refrigerator

Instructions on how to safely dispose of an old refrigerator to prevent suffocation hazards.

Installation Location Guidelines

Electrical Connection Specifications

Details on the necessary electrical connections, grounding, and outlet requirements.

Water Supply Connection Requirements

Tools, parts, and specifications needed for connecting the water supply.

Connecting the Water Supply Line

Step-by-step guide for connecting the water line to the refrigerator.

Connecting Water Line to Refrigerator

Instructions for connecting the water line to the refrigerator's inlet port.

Final Installation Steps

Final steps for installation, including electrical hookup and ice production notes.

Removing Refrigerator Doors and Hinges

Steps for removing refrigerator and freezer doors and their hinges.

Reinstalling Doors and Hinges

Instructions for reinstalling refrigerator and freezer doors and hinges.

Freezer Drawer Removal and Replacement

Steps for removing and replacing the freezer drawer and its handle.

Post-Installation Checks

Final checks and electrical connection after installation or door replacement.

Standard Door Removal and Replacement

French Door Removal and Replacement

Refrigerator Use

Door Alignment and Closing Adjustment

Operating Refrigerator Controls

Instructions on operating electronic and digital temperature controls and humidity control.

Adjusting Temperature Settings

Guidance on adjusting refrigerator and freezer temperatures for optimal cooling.

Setting Temperature Points

Ice Maker Operation and Production

Water Dispenser Usage

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Refrigerator Not Operating

Troubleshooting for when the refrigerator will not operate.

Motor Running Excessively

Addressing Refrigerator Noise

Doors Not Closing Properly

Doors Difficult to Open

Troubleshooting Warm Temperature

Diagnosing and resolving issues with the refrigerator temperature being too warm.

Ice Maker Production Issues

Troubleshooting steps for ice maker issues, including water supply and settings.

Small or Hollow Ice Cubes

Ice Taste, Odor, or Color Problems

Water Dispenser Not Operating

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional water dispenser.

Water Dispenser Leaks

Warm Dispensed Water

Warranty

Appliance Limited Warranty

Details of the one-year limited warranty, including coverage and exclusions.

Warranty Exclusions

Implied Warranty Disclaimer

Limitation of Remedies and Damages