Jenn-air JPK36BNXESS Instructions

BUILT-IN REFRIGERATOR

W10585931B

DOOR PANEL KIT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

REFRIGERADOR EMPOTRADO JUEGO DE PANELES

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN

RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ENCASTRÉ

ENSEMBLE DE PANNEAUX POUR PORTE

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DOOR PANEL KIT SAFETY................................................................................ 3

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS..................................................................... 3

Tools and Parts ................................................................................................ 3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS....................................................................... 4

Install Top Grille Vent Trim ............................................................................... 4

Bottom Mount Models (only)............................................................................ 5

Install Door Panels ...........................................................................................6

ÍNDICE

SEGURIDAD DEL JUEGO DE PANELES PARA PUERTAS ......................... 12

REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN .....................................................................12

Herramientas y piezas.................................................................................... 12

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN .............................................................13

Instale la cubierta de la rejilla superior de ventilación. ..................................13

Modelos con congelador en la parte inferior (solamente).............................14

Cómo instalar los paneles de la puerta .........................................................15

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

SÉCURITÉ DE L'ENSEMBLE DE PANNEAUX POUR PORTE .....................22

EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION .......................................................................22

Outillage et pièces.......................................................................................... 22

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION.................................................................23

Installation de la garniture de la grille supérieure .......................................... 23

Modèles à congélateur en bas (uniquement) ................................................ 24

Installation des panneaux de porte................................................................ 25

Install Top Grille Panel......................................................................................7

Door Swing Adjustment (optional)....................................................................7

Panel Adjustment..............................................................................................7

Attach Panels....................................................................................................8

Complete Installation........................................................................................9

WARRANTY .......................................................................................................10

Instalación del panel para la rejilla superior ...................................................17

Ajuste de la abertura de las puertas (opcional)..............................................17

Ajuste del panel ..............................................................................................17

Coloque los paneles.......................................................................................18

Complete la instalación ..................................................................................19

GARANTÍA .........................................................................................................20

Installation du panneau de la grille supérieure...............................................27

Réglage du sens d'ouverture de la porte (facultatif)......................................27

Réglage des panneaux...................................................................................27

Fixation des panneaux ...................................................................................28

Achever l'installation.......................................................................................29

GARANTIE..........................................................................................................30

DOOR PANEL KIT SAFETY

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately

You

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”

These words mean:

follow instructions.

instructions.

DANGER

WARNING

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

IMPORTANT:

■ These instructions are intended as a general guide only and do not

supersede any national or local codes in any way. Compliance with all local, state or national codes pertaining to this type of installation should be determined prior to installation.

■ These instructions are intended to supplement the Installation

Instructions provided with your refrigerator not replace them. Follow the instructions provided with the refrigerator to install it into the cabinet.

■ A hardware bag is shipped with the refrigerator. You will find the

hardware bag in either one of the crisper drawers or attached to the outside of one of the refrigerator doors.

NOTE: The hardware bag contains all the parts and fasteners needed to install custom wood panels. Most of these components have been preinstalled on the panels included in this kit.

Parts Supplied with Panel Kit:

■ Exterior door panels with

handles and mounting hardware preinstalled.

■ Instructions

Parts Supplied with Refrigerator (Needed to Install Panel Kit):

■ Phillips-head flat screw

White: 8281251 Black: 8281252

■ Refrigerator access grille

with mounting hardware preinstalled

■ Access grille vent trim

■ Slotted hex-head screw

W10141645

Tools and Parts

Assemble the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any of the required tools listed here. Proper installation is your responsibility.

Tools Needed:

■ Cordless drill

■ Drill bits

■ ³⁄₈" and ¹⁄₂" Open-end

wrenches or two adjustable wrenches

■ Phillips screwdriver

■ Small level

■ Appliance dolly

■ ³⁄₃₂", ⁵⁄₃₂" and ³⁄₁₆" Hex key

■ ¹⁄₄" and ⁵⁄₁₆" Socket

drivers

■ Tape measure

■ Utility knife

■ Tape (painters)

Parts Supplied with Refrigerator (Needed only if it is necessary to reduce the door swing to 90°):

■ Door Stop Pin

W10234202

Parts Supplied with Refrigerator The following parts are either not needed to install the panels in this kit, or they are already installed on the

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install panels. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

panels. These parts can be discarded after the installation is completed:

■ Panel top bracket

White: W10192849 Black: W10667450

■ Standard grille bracket

W10182743 (left) W10172741 (right)

■ “L” brackets

W10234199

■ Integrated grille

bracket

W10260890 (left) W10260891 (right)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT:

■ Jenn-Air is not responsible for the removal or addition of molding

or wood overlay panels that would not allow access to the refrigerator for service.

■ The following instructions apply to both bottom-mount and side by

side refrigerator models. Follow the instructions specific to your model.

■ Hex-head pointed screw

W10141189

■ Round-head screw

1163283

2. Drill holes.

■ Hex-head blunt screw

W10142233

■ Shoulder washer

W10471946

Install Top Grille Vent Trim

1. Mark hole locations.

Use the top grille vent trim as a template to mark the location of the mounting holes.

3. Attach trim.

A. Top grille vent B. Slotted hex-head screw

Using four slotted hex-head screws, install the top grille vent trim to the cabinet.

Bottom Mount Models (only)

IMPORTANT: For Side by Side models, skip this section and go to “Install Door Panels.”

1. Loosen bracket screws.

2. Slide panel onto drawer.

4. Align panel.

A. Drawer panel B. Drawer panel bracket

To allow for later adjustment of the panel, do not fully tighten the screws attaching the bracket to the drawer.

IMPORTANT: When you have completed installing all the panels check for alignment. The drawer panel will move up or down to align. Completely tighten the screws.

Retighten the four screws on each side attaching the bracket to the drawer panel.

3. Install panel to drawer.

IMPORTANT: 36" Bottom Mount Model (only)

The hardware installed on the door panels fits refrigerator doors that have hinges on the right-hand side. If your refrigerator door has the hinges on the left-hand side, you must move the mounting brackets and the shoulder washers.

To modify the door panel for a left-hand swing door:

1. Move mounting bracket.

Using the Phillips-head, flat screws, fasten the panel brackets to the drawer.

A. Mounting bracket.

Remove the mounting bracket and reinstall it into the predrilled holes

on the opposite end of the panel. NOTE: The end with the mounting bracket is now the top of the door

panel.

2. Move the shoulder washers from R

to L.

2. Remove door adjustment pin cover

and hinge covers.

A. Door adjustment pin cover B. Top hinge cover

A. Shoulder washer and hex head pointed screw B. Installation block

Remove the screws and shoulder washers from the holes marked with an “R.” Reinstall the shoulder washers into the predrilled holes marked with an “L.”

IMPORTANT: Use the installation block as a guide for depth.

Install Door Panels

1. Expose mounting hardware.

A. Film covering

A. Bottom hinge cover

Open the doors and remove the hinge covers and the door adjustment pin cover(s) to expose the mounting holes.

3. Prop open door.

A. Foam packaging

Use foam packaging to prop and hold the door open while installing a door panel.

Peel back the film covering on the door panel so that no film is trapped between the door panel and the door. Do not completely remove the film until the installation is complete.

4. Mount panel to door.

Align the two shoulder washers, on the back of the door panel, with the “J” slots on the side of the refrigerator door.

5. Lower panel onto pins.

Holding the panel at an angle, hook the brackets onto the mounting bolts extending from the top of the refrigerator. Then, push the bottom of the grille panel forward until the bracket snaps into place.

2. Align panel.

Loosen the mounting bracket screws and move the brackets up or down to achieve the proper spacing between the panels.

Door Swing Adjustment (optional)

1. Open door to less than 90°. Insert

door stop pin.

(optional)

A. Door panel B. Panel top bracket

Slide the panel onto the door, and lower the panel bracket down onto the adjustment pins at the top of the door.

C. Adjustment pins

6. Repeat.

French door and Side by Side models, repeat steps 2 through 5 to install the second door panel.

Install Top Grille Panel

1. Hook panel brackets onto

mounting pins.

A. Door stop pin hole

If the standard 110° door swing is too wide, install the door stop pin to allow for a maximum 90° door swing. Insert the door stop pin into the top hinge in the hole shown. Use a ⁵⁄₃₂" hex key, to tighten door stop pin.

Panel Adjustment

1. Measure gaps between panels.

A. Installation block

A ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) space is required between each of the panels. Use the

Pinch Hazard

Installation of door panels with less than a ³⁄₈" (0.95 cm) gap between the door panel and the adjacent cabinet increases the risk of potential pinching.

CAUTION

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installation block to measure the gaps.

2. Measure gaps between panels and

cabinetry.

Attach Panels

1. Drill pilot holes

Use a ³⁄₃₂" drill bit to drill pilot holes into the door panel(s) through the open holes in both the bottom and top hinges.

2. Fasten hinges to panels.

A. Adjacent cabinet B. Installation block C. Panel on door

A ³⁄₈" (0.95 cm) gap is required between the panel and adjacent cabinets. Use the installation block to measure the gaps.

3. Adjust panels.

A. Door panel B. Panel top bracket C. Adjustment pins

Adjust the panel NOT the door, if adjustments are needed to achieve alignment or required spacing.

■ Use a ⁵⁄₃₂" hex key to raise or lower the adjustment pins which

allows the panel to move up or down.

■ Loosen the mounting bracket at the top of the door to allow the

panel to move to the left or right in the mounting bracket.

4. Tighten all bracket screws.

Using the slotted hex-head screws, fasten the top and bottom hinges to the door panels. Fully tighten all door panel screws.

■ 36” Bottom Mount models only - Use the hex head screws to

fasten the panel to the additional door bracket.

A. Top hinge B. Mounting bracket C. Holes for screws

D. Door adjustment pins

E. Holes for screws

(36" models only)

3. Install door panel to hinge side.

A B

Predrill holes on the vertical hinge side of the door. Use the Phillipshead screws to fasten the panel to the door.

Complete Installation

1. Reinstall hinge covers.

A. Top hinge cover

2. Reinstall door adjustment pin

cover.

4. Fasten bottom brackets to panels.

A. Bottom hinge B. Mounting bracket

Use slotted hex-head screws to attach the mounting bracket located at the bottom of the doors, to the door panels.

Snap the door adjustment pin cover into place.

3. Install handle side trims.

Using the Phillips-head screws, attach the handle side trim pieces (shipped with the refrigerator) to the doors.

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TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE.

JENN-AIR® REFRIGERATION

LIMITED WARRANTY

Please have the following information available when you call the Customer eXperience Center:

■ Name, address and telephone number

■ Model number and serial number

■ A clear, detailed description of the problem

■ Proof of purchase including dealer or retailer name and address

IF YOU NEED SERVICE:

1. Before contacting us to arrange service, please determine whether your product requires repair. Some questions

can be addressed without service. Please take a few minutes to review the Troubleshooting or Problem Solver section of the Use and Care Guide, scan the QR code on the right to access additional resources, or visit https:/ /jennair.custhelp.com.

2. All warranty service is provided exclusively by our authorized Jenn-Air Service Providers

Canada, direct all requests for warranty service to:

Jenn-Air Customer eXperience Center

1-800-JENNAIR (1-800-536-6247)

If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your authorized Jenn-Air dealer to determine whether another warranty applies.

TWELVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

WHAT IS COVERED WHAT IS NOT COVERED

For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Jenn-Air brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Jenn-Air”) will pay for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased, or at its sole discretion replace the product. In the event of product replacement, your appliance will be warranted for the remaining term of the original unit's warranty period.

THIRD THROUGH SIXTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

In the third through sixth appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Jenn-Air brand will pay for factory specified replacement parts correct non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system (includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer and connecting tubing) that existed when this major appliance was purchased.

SEVENTH THROUGH TWELFTH YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

(SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM ONLY - LABOR NOT INCLUDED)

In the seventh through twelfth appliance is installed, operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Jenn-Air brand will pay for factory specified replacement parts for the following components to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system (includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer and connecting tubing) that existed when this major appliance was purchased.

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must be provided by a Jenn-Air designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. This limited warranty is effective from the date of original consumer purchase. Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty.

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

(SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM ONLY)

year from the date of purchase, when this major

and repair labor

year from the date of purchase, when this major

for the following components to

1. Commercial, non-residential or multiple-family use, or use

inconsistent with published user, operator or installation instructions.

2. In-home Instruction on how to use your product

3. Service to correct improper product maintenance or installation,

installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes or correction of household electrical or plumbing (i.e. house wiring, fuses or water inlet hoses).

4. Consumable parts (i.e. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters,

preservation solutions, etc.).

5. Damage from accident, misuse, abuse, fire, floods, acts of God

or use with products not approved by Jenn-Air.

6. Repairs to parts or systems to correct product damage or

defects caused by unauthorized service, alteration or modification of the appliance.

7. Cosmetic damage including scratches, dents, chips, and other

damage to appliance finishes unless such damage results from defects in materials and workmanship and is reported to Jenn-Air within 30 days.

8. Discoloration, rust or oxidation of surfaces resulting from caustic

or corrosive environments including but not limited to high salt concentrations, high moisture or humidity or exposure to chemicals.

9. Food or medicine loss due to product failure.

10. Pick-up or delivery. This product is intended for in-home repair.

11. Travel or transportation expenses for service in remote locations

where an authorized Jenn-Air servicer is not available.

12. Removal or reinstallation of inaccessible appliances or built-in

fixtures (i.e. trim, decorative panels, flooring, cabinetry, islands, countertops, drywall, etc.) that interfere with servicing, removal or replacement of the product.

13. Service or parts for appliances with original model/serial

numbers removed, altered or not easily determined.

The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.

. In the U.S. and

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

Jenn-Air makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you should ask Jenn-Air or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. JENN-AIR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

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