Installation, Caution – Electrolux EI23CS35KB User Manual
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This Use & Care Guide provides general operating
instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator
only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide.
Before
starting the refrigerator, follow these important
first steps.
Location
• Choose a place that is near a grounded
electrical outlet.
Do Not use an extension
cord or an adapter plug.
• If possible, place the refrigerator out of
direct sunlight and away from the range,
dishwasher or other heat sources.
• The refrigerator must be installed on a floor
that is level and strong enough to support a
fully loaded refrigerator.
• Consider water supply availability for models
equipped with an automatic ice maker.
Installation
Installation clearances
• Allow the following clearances for ease
of installation, proper air circulation, and
plumbing and electrical connections:
Sides & Top
³⁄₈
inch
Back
1
inch
Installation
CAUTION
DO NOT install the refrigerator where the
temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or
rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will
not be able to maintain proper temperatures
inside the refrigerator.
DO NOT block the toe grille on the lower front
of your refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation
is essential for the proper operation of your
refrigerator.
NOTE
If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge
side against a wall, you may have to allow
additional space so the door can be opened
wider.
To remove toe grille
1 With both doors closed, unfasten right and left
side clips of toe grille from bottom hinge groove.
2 Open both doors. Press firmly on top of toe
grille until top of toe grille pops off.
3 Pull toe grille outward towards your body and
off of lower hinges.
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Installing Toe Grille
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Toe Grille Installation and Removal
To install toe grille
1 Open both doors. Slide left and right sides of
toe grille over lower hinges of refrigerator.
2 While pushing toe grille firmly against cabinet,
fasten bottom clips of toe grille to cabinet.
3 Fasten top clips to cabinet.
4 Close the doors. Fasten right and left side of
clips into groove of bottom hinge by pulling
outwards on the edge.
5 Ensure the triangle flap is resting on top of
the door hinge.