RF65A967FB1 - Fridge SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL RF65A967FB1 SAMSUNG

1. You can check where to buy replacement parts at http://samsung.com/support

2. Visit the part purchase site and enter the model code of your product to check the parts

available for purchase. The model code is labelled on the outer side of your product. - You can check the model code and version on the barcode label at the bottom left of the product.

3. For replacement parts, make sure the part name matches that of the illustration in this

manual. - User-serviceable parts are limited to handles (some models only), gaskets, drawers, and hinges. NOTE Following the repair by a non-authorised service provider, self-repair or non-professional repair of the product, Samsung is not liable for any damage to the product, any injury or any other product safety issue caused by any attempt to repair the product which does not carefully follow these repair and maintenance instructions. Any damage to the product caused by an attempt to repair the product by any person other than a Samsung certied service provider will not be covered by the warranty. CAUTION

• The part name listed on the site may differ from that in this manual. Please make sure you choose the right part name.

• Replacing hinges requires extreme caution because it involves detaching the door.

• Be sure to wear safety gloves while making repairs. RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 1 2021-01-14 2:03:06English The actual image and provided parts of the refrigerator may differ, depending on the model and the country.

01 Top hinge 02 Gasket 03 Hinge Mid 04 Drawer 05 Hinge Low 06 Barcode label RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 2 2021-01-14 2:03:06English Gasket replacement CAUTION Make sure you rmly attach the gasket. Otherwise, cold air from the refrigerator may leak. To remove the gasket Open the door and remove the gasket from the door. To replace the gasket Attach a new gasket to the refrigerator door. Make sure there is no gap between the new gasket and the door. RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 3 2021-01-14 2:03:06English Drawer replacement CAUTION Check that the drawer is inserted properly into the rail during assembly. To remove the drawers Gently lift up the front of the drawer and slide out.

• We recommend that you remove the door bins before removing the drawer. This is to prevent damage to the door bins.

• To reinsert, insert the drawer into the frame rails and then slide inward. To reattach the drawers Reattaching the drawers follows the reverse order of their respective removal steps RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 4 2021-01-14 2:03:07English Hinge replacement To replace the hinges, you must remove the doors rst. CAUTION

• When removing the doors, take extreme caution because the doors are heavy.

• Before replacing the hinges, put a soft pad such as cardboard on the oor to prevent scratches on the door when you place the doors down.

• As the hinges must be handled carefully and replaced by two or more persons, we recommend you to call for professional technical service.

• If you remove the hinge without holding the door, the door may fall and cause injury.

• Ensure that the shaft is rmly tightened on the hinge.

• Check that the hinge is rmly attached to the cabinet.

• Make sure the wire connectors are connected properly.

• Be careful not to damage the wires when fastening the top cover. WARNING

• Tilting/laying the refrigerator requires a minimum of 2 people.

• Disconnect the power cord before reversing the doors. Tools required (not provided) Phillips screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver Socket wrench

• Make sure the water hoses are connected with matching colours. (only for Dispenser model)

• To prevent water leaks, each water hose must be inserted fully to the centre of the transparent coupler. (only for Dispenser model)

• Ensure that the water hose surface is not damaged. (only for Dispenser model) Detach the fridge doors

1. With the doors closed, use a Phillips

screwdriver to remove the screws (x3) from the top cover. Pull up and remove the top cover with the connectors.

2. Disconnect the two wire connectors on the

left door. The position of the connectors differs with the model. CAUTION

• Do not remove both doors simultaneously. Make sure to remove one door at a time. Otherwise, any of the doors may fall and cause physical injury.

• Make sure the refrigerator is off before disconnecting the connectors.

3. Disconnect the water tube from the

coupler on the left door as shown. - This step does not apply to the models without the AutoFill pitcher and the water dispenser. RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 6 2021-01-14 2:03:07English

4. Gently draw up the clamp in several steps.

To prevent nger injuries, do not apply a sudden force to the clamp.

5. Pull up the clamp to remove.

6. Open the door 90 degrees. While holding

the door, pull up and remove the top hinge. Be careful not to damage the connector wires when you remove the hinge.

7. Gently pull up the door vertically to

remove. Do not apply excessive force to the door. The door may fall, causing physical injury.

8. Lay the door down on a at surface.

9. Repeat steps 1-8 for the other door,

except for step 3. There is no water tube on the right side door. - Step 2 does not apply to the models without the Showcase door. RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 7 2021-01-14 2:03:08English Detach the freezer doors CAUTION

• Be sure to remove the fridge doors before removing the freezer doors.

• Use caution when disconnecting the bottom connectors.

1. Open the freezer door.

2. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the

screw holding the cover (A). - This step only applies to the right side freezer door (Cool Select+ door).

3. Disconnect the wire connectors.

- This step only applies to the right side freezer door (Cool Select+ door).

4. Locate the hinge shaft. While holding

the door with one hand, use a at-head screwdriver or Allen wrench to press the shaft down. Make sure to hold the door to prevent the door from falling. RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 8 2021-01-14 2:03:08English

5. To prevent contact with the middle hinge,

slightly tilt the door to the front, and then lift it up to remove.

6. Repeat steps 1-5 for the other door,

except for steps 2 and 3. Hinge Mid

1. Remove the 1 screw (3) with a (+) screw

driver and remove the 2 bolts (1, 2) with a 4.95 mm hexagonal wrench to separate the middle hinge.

• When reassembling the hinge, be sure to x it in the following order to prevent the hinge from moving. : Bolt (1) g Bolt (2) g Screw (3) RF9000A_User-servicing-manual_26lang.indb 9 2021-01-14 2:03:08English Hinge Low

1. Remove the 2 bolts (4, 5) with a 10 mm

socket wrench and then separate the lower hinge.

• When reassembling the hinge, be sure to x it in the following order to prevent the hinge from moving : Bolt (4) g Bolt (5).

2. Reassemble in the opposite order of

disassembly after replacing the top, middle, and/or bottom hinge. CAUTION

• Make sure the wire connectors are connected properly.