Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Level
- Tape measure
- Adjustable wrench
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Water line kit (for ice maker)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper clearance (2 inches on sides, 1 inch on top) on a solid, level floor away from heat sources.
- Remove Packaging: Remove all shipping materials, tape, and protective films from the refrigerator.
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Connect Water Supply: For ice maker models, connect the water supply line to the water inlet valve using a 1/4-inch copper water line.
- Electrical Connection: Plug into a dedicated 115V, 60Hz, 15-20 amp grounded outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Initial Setup: Allow the refrigerator to stand upright for 4 hours before plugging in to let refrigerant settle.
- Test Operation: Turn on the refrigerator, set temperatures, and check for proper cooling and ice maker operation.
Specifications
| Model Series | FRGGRF258AS |
| Type | French Door Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Fingerprint Resistant |
| Total Capacity | 25.6 cu. ft. |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 16.5 cu. ft. |
| Freezer Capacity | 9.1 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 608 kWh/year |
| Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 70 x 36 x 34.5 inches |
| Weight | 328 lbs |
| Ice Maker | Built-in through-the-door |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Frigidaire Customer Service at 1-800-374-4432 or visit Frigidaire.com
Key Features
EvenTemp Cooling System
Advanced cooling system that maintains consistent temperatures throughout the refrigerator, keeping food fresher longer with fewer hot and cold spots.
Smudge-Proof™ Stainless Steel
Fingerprint-resistant stainless steel exterior that resists smudges and fingerprints, making cleaning and maintenance easier.
Custom-Flex Temp Drawer
Convertible temperature drawer that can be adjusted from refrigerator to freezer temperatures, perfect for storing meats, deli items, or extra frozen goods.
PureSource Ultra® II Filtration
Advanced water filtration system that reduces 99% of lead and 25 other contaminants, providing clean, fresh-tasting water and ice.
Store-More™ Gallon Door Bins
Extra-large door bins designed to hold gallon-sized containers and tall bottles, maximizing storage space and organization.
Effortless Glide™ Shelves
Smooth-gliding tempered glass shelves that extend fully for easy access to items in the back, with spill protection lips to contain leaks.
Temperature Zones Explained
Fresh Food Section
Maintains optimal 37°F temperature for fruits, vegetables, and dairy products
Crisper Drawers
Humidity-controlled compartments for preserving freshness of produce
Meat Drawer
Cooler temperature zone (30°F) for extended freshness of meats and fish
Freezer Section
Maintains 0°F temperature for long-term frozen food storage
Door Storage
Convenient access to frequently used items like beverages and condiments
Custom-Flex Drawer
Adjustable temperature drawer for versatile storage options
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature settings incorrect | Check power supply, verify temperature settings are correct |
| Ice maker not working | Water supply issue, ice maker turned off | Check water supply line, ensure ice maker is activated |
| Water dispenser not working | Water filter clogged, water line issue | Replace water filter, check water line connections |
| Excessive frost in freezer | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings | Check door seals, minimize door openings, defrost if needed |
| Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating | Identify normal vs. abnormal sounds, secure items inside |
| Water leaking | Clogged defrost drain, water line connection | Clear defrost drain, check water line connections |
Error Codes
- EF: Electronic Control Failure - Power cycle the refrigerator
- PF: Power Failure - Check electrical connection
- FF: Freezer Fan Error - Check for obstructions in fan
- RF: Refrigerator Fan Error - Check for obstructions in fan
- dF: Defrost System Error - Contact service center
- SF: Sensor Failure - Temperature sensor malfunction
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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