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REFRIGERATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING,
please visit our website at www.maytag.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us at 1-800-688-9900.
In Canada, visit our website at www.maytag.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■ Do not remove ground prong. ■ Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. ■ Do not use an adapter. ■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Do not use an extension cord. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (
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Location Requirements Electrical Requirements WARNING WARNING Explosion Hazard Electrical Shock Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. gasoline, away from refrigerator. Do not remove ground prong. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for a ¹⁄₂" (1.25 cm) space at the top and behind the refrigerator. If your Failure
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5. Using a cordless drill, drill a ¹⁄₄" hole in the cold water pipe you Water Pressure have selected. A A cold water supply with water pressure of between 35 and 120 psi (241 and 827 kPa) is required to operate the water B dispenser and ice maker. If you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. C Reverse Osmosis Water Supply D IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the E refr
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3. Using an adjustable wrench, hold the nut on the plastic water line to keep it from moving. Then, with a second wrench turn Refrigerator Doors and Drawer the nut on the copper tubing counterclockwise to completely All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included tighten. Do not overtighten. later in this section after “Final Steps.” 4. Check connection by pulling on the copper tubing. 5. Attach the copper tubing to the refrigerator with a “P” clamp. Remove and Replace Ha
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4. Remove the shim from the bottom hinge pin and keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic. Remove and Replace Freezer Drawer 5. Remove top hinge cover from left side refrigerator door. IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to remove and Disconnect the wiring plug located on top of the hinge by replace the freezer drawer. Graphics are included later in this wedging a flat-blade screwdriver or your fingernail between section. the two sections. See Connections graphic. 6. Disconnect t
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Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinges A B C 1 Plastic Handle D 1 Metal Handle A. Hinge Cover Screw B. Top Hinge Cover 5 C. /16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Top Hinge Bottom Hinges A B A C A. Shim (on some models) B. Bottom Hinge C. Hinge Screws 3 A. /32" Set Screw Connections 2 2 Metal Handle Plastic Handle B A A. Tabs A 3 B. Wiring Plug A. /32" Set Screw Drawer Front Removal Drawer Front Replacement A A. Loosen 4 Door Bracket Screws 7
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■ To raise, turn the leveling screw clockwise. Adjust the Doors ■ To lower, turn the leveling screw counterclockwise. Depending on your model, your refrigerator may have four adjustable rollers (Style 1) or a leveling screw (Style 2) located at the base of the refrigerator. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or A you want the door to close more easily, use the instructions below. 1. Remove the base grille. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it toward you. B A. Rear roller adjustment screw
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Using the Controls The control center is located on the front of the ice and water dispenser. Adjusting Controls The REFRIGERATOR control adjusts the refrigerator Temperature Controls compartment temperature. The FREEZER control adjusts the freezer compartment temperature. For your convenience, your temperature controls are preset at the factory. When you first install your refrigerator, make sure the If you need to adjust the temperature in either the refrigerator or controls are still se
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Humidity Control (on some models) User Preferences The Humidity Control feature turns on a heater to help reduce moisture on the door hinge seal. Use in humid environments or The control center allows you to set user preferences, if desired. when you notice moisture on the door hinge seal. The refrigerator uses more energy when Humidity Control is on. Temperature Display (F_C) ■ Press Humidity Control to turn on the door heater. Press This preference allows you to change the temperature dis
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Removing and Replacing Ice Storage Bin Water and Ice Dispenser IMPORTANT: To Remove the Ice Storage Bin: ■ After connecting the refrigerator to a water source, flush the 1. Hold the base of the storage bin and press the release button water system. Press the Water button on the control panel. on the lower right. Use a sturdy container to depress and hold the dispenser 2. Pull the storage bin out until resistance is felt. Lift up the front lever for 5 seconds, then release it for 5 seconds.
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After replacing the water filter, press and hold the Reset Filter pad Dispenser Light for three seconds. The Order and Replace indicator lights will blink and then go off when the system is reset. NOTES: Replacing the Water Filter ■ The dispenser lights are LEDs which should not need to be changed. To purchase a replacement water filter, model UFK8001AXX-750, ■ When you use the dispenser, the lever will automatically turn contact your dealer or call 1-877-232-6771 U.S.A. or the light on. I
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3. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Changing the Light Bulb ■ To keep your stainless steel refrigerator looking like new NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to and to remove minor scuffs or marks, it is suggested that replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same size, shape, you use the manufacturer’s approved Stainless Steel and wattage (no greater than 40 watts). C
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The refrigerator seems noisy Temperature and Moisture Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Due to this Temperature is too warm reduction, you may hear intermittent noises from your new refrigerator that you did not notice from your old model. Below ■ New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the are listed some normal sounds with explanations. refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Buzzing - heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice ■ Door(s) opened often
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■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and operate ice maker. If ice quality improves, then the filter may Water is leaking from the dispenser system be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispensing is normal. ■ Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough? ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after your cold water s
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PRODUCT DATA SHEETS Interior Water Filtration System Model UFK8001AXX-750 Capacity 750 Gallons (2839 Liters) System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for the reduction of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class I*; and against NSF/ANSI Standard 53 for the reduction of Lead, Mercury, Atrazine, Benzene, p-Dichlorobenzene, Carbofuran, Toxaphene, Cysts, Turbidity, Asbestos and Lindane. This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI Standards 42 and 53 f
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® MAYTAG MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Maytag”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only
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INSTRUCTIONS D'UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR Nous vous REMERCIONS d'avoir acheté ce produit de haute qualité. Si vous rencontrez un problème non mentionné dans la section DÉPANNAGE, veuillez visiter notre site Web www.maytag.com pour des informations supplémentaires. Si vous avez toujours besoin d'assistance, veuillez nous téléphoner au 1-800-688-9900. Au Canada, visitez notre site Web www.maytag.ca ou téléphonez-nous au 1-800-807-6777. Vous aurez besoin de vos numéros de modèle et de série
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Avant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur : Mise au rebut de votre vieux réfrigérateur ■ Enlever les portes. ■ Laisser les tablettes en place de sorte que les enfants ne AVERTISSEMENT puissent pas y pénétrer facilement. Risque de suffoquer Enlever les portes de votre vieux réfrigérateur. Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer un décès ou des lésions cérébrales. IMPORTANT : L’emprisonnement et l’étouffement des enfants ne sont pas un problème du passé. Les réfrigérateurs
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Exigences d'emplacement Spécifications électriques AVERTISSEMENT AVERTISSEMENT Risque d'explosion Risque de choc électrique Garder les matériaux et les vapeurs inflammables, telle Brancher sur une prise à 3 alvéoles reliée à la terre. que l'essence, loin du réfrigérateur. Ne pas enlever la broche de liaison à la terre. Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer Ne pas utiliser un adaptateur. un décès, une explosion ou un incendie. Ne pas utiliser un câble de rallonge. Le non-respect de c
