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Short vacations
If you will be away for less than four weeks, use these tips
to prepare your refrigerator before you leave.
1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items.
2o If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
Raise signal arm to OFF (up) position.
÷ Shut off water supply to the ice maker.
3. Empty the ice bin.
Long vacations
If you will be gone for a month or more, follow these steps
to prepare your refrigerator.
1. Remove all food from the refrigerator.
2o If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
÷ Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one
day ahead of time.
÷ When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker.
Make sure all ice is dispensed out of the ice maker
mechanism.
3. Unplug the refrigerator.
4. Clean it, wipe it, and dry well.
5. Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to
prop them open far enough for air to get in. This stops
odor and mold from building up.
Moving
When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home,
follow these steps to prepare it for the move.
1. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, turn off
the water supply to the ice maker at least one day
ahead of time.
2oDisconnect the water line from the back of the
refrigerator.
3. When the last load of ice drops, lift the signal arm to
the OFF (up) position.
4. Remove all food from the refrigerator and pack all
frozen food in dry ice.
5. Turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF.
6. Unplug the refrigerator.
7. Empty water from the defrost pan.
8. Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly.
9. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and
tape them together so they don't shift and rattle
during the move.
10. Screw in the leveling rollers.
11. Tape the doors shut and the power cord to the
refrigerator cabinet.
When you get to your new home, put everything back
and refer to "Installing Your Refrigerator" for preparation
instructions. Also, if your refrigerator has an automatic ice
maker, remember to reconnect the water supply to the
refrigerator.
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