Jenn-Air JF36NXFXDE Installation Manual

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21Install Side TrimsThe side trims cover the space between the refrigerator and theadjacent cabinets. There is a trim piece taped to each side of therefrigerator. Install each trim piece to the side of the refrigerator towhich it is taped.1. Remove the tape attaching the trim pieces to the sides of therefrigerator. Set the trim pieces aside.IMPORTANT: Custom wood panel (with 1/8" gap) installationsonly - The bulb-shaped edge of the side trim piece willinterfere with the panels. Peel the bulb-shaped, long edge fromthe trim piece and discard. See the “Top View” graphic later inthis section.2. Remove the four screws from the side of the refrigeratorcabinet.3. Using the original holes and the screws removed in Step 2,fasten the side trim to the refrigerator cabinet.NOTE: Make sure to fasten each trim piece to the side of therefrigerator cabinet from which it was removed. Thebulb shaped edge should be forward with the notch at the top,as shown.Top ViewMove Refrigerator to Final LocationIMPORTANT:■ A flush installation is NOT possible with a 24" (60.9 cm) deepopening.■ To avoid floor damage, make sure levelers are raised (nottouching floor) and refrigerator is on rollers before moving.■ Use the installation block, attached to the door hinge, as areference to make sure the refrigerator is pushed back farenough into the opening, so that when the panels are installedthey will be flush with the adjacent cabinets.■ After the refrigerator is leveled and aligned, remove theinstallation block from the door hinge and use it to check thespacing between the panels and adjacent cabinets.NOTE: The installation block is designed to provide accuratespacing for 3/4" (1.9 cm), 3/8" (9.53 mm) and 1/8" (3.18 mm).1. Place top of cardboard carton or plywood under refrigerator.Remove dolly.2. Move the refrigerator straight back and evenly into theopening. Be sure that the water tubing is not kinked and thepower supply cord is on top of the refrigerator.NOTE: If the power supply cord is behind the refrigerator, it willnot install properly.3. Make sure the installation block is flush with the adjacentcabinets.NOTE: To achieve a flush installation, it is critical to verifya 3/4" (1.9 cm) depth from the front face of the adjacentcabinetry to the refrigerator.AA. Side trim screwsABCDA. Side trimB. Adjacent cabinetC. DoorD. Bulb-shaped edgeWARNINGTip Over HazardRefrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when notcompletely installed.Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator iscompletely installed.Use two or more people to move and installrefrigerator.Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury.3/4"(1.9 cm)1/8"(3.18 mm)3/8"(9.53 mm)