Leveling the Refrigerator

The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-to side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady or the doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator’s tilt, using the instructions below.Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end wrench will suffice. Do not over-tighten.Open both doors, and check to make sure that they close easily. If the doors do not close easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It may take several more turns, and be sure to turn both leveling legs the same amount.

Door Alignment

If the space between your doors is uneven, follow the instructions below to align the doors.Remove the top hinge cover screws. Lift the hook located at the bottom of the front side of the cover with a flat-head screwdriver.Loosen the top hinge bolts using a 13/32 in. (10 mm) socket wrench or open-end wrench.Have someone hold the refrigerator door so the space between the two door is even, and retighten the top hinge bolts.Replace the top hinge cover.