REVERSING THE DOORS
Your refrigerator is equipped with reversible doors. If it is more convenient for your door to open from the right side than the left side, the following steps explain how to reverse the doors. (Tools required: #2
Remove the plug plate (1) from the lower left side of the refrigerator using a flat blade screw driver.
Loosen the center hinge (2) and remove the freezer compartment door (3) and the refrigerator compartment door (4). Remove the center hinge (2).
Remove the screw covers and screws (5) and fasten on the right side of the refrigerator.
Remove the lower hinge (6).
Unscrew and remove the axle (7) from the upper frame and reassemble it on the other side.
Attach the lower hinge (6) to the left side of the refrigerator. Unscrew the axle from the right hole of the lower hinge and reassemble in the left hole.
Remove the 4 screw plugs (8, 9 and 10) from the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors.
Remove the handles (11 and 12) from the doors and attach them to the other side of each door. Note: The freezer handle becomes the refrigerator handle and the refrigerator handle becomes the freezer handle.
Snap the screw plugs (8, 9 and 10) into the other side of each door.
Place the center hinge (2) on the top of the refrigerator compartment door (4). Align the refrigerator compartment door with the axle on the lower hinge (6). Place the freezer compartment door on the center hinge (2). With both doors partially open, place the freezer compartment door onto the upper axle. Align the center hinge with the screw holes on the left side and fasten screws. Align the doors and tighten the screws.
Snap the plug plate (1) into the lower right side of the refrigerator.
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Note: After the doors are reversed, the gasket on the refrigerator or freezer door may not form a tight seal with the refrigerator or freezer compartment. To improve the seal, apply warm air from a hair dryer to the gasket and close the door firmly.