GE 24 Reversing the door swing, Tools Required, Removing the doors, Removing the Doors

SafetyInstructions

Reversing the door swing.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

Important Notes

Operating Instructions

NOTE: Doors on dispenser models do not reverse.

When reversing the door swing:

■Read the instructions all the way through before starting.

■Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint.

■Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places.

■Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors.

IMPORTANT: Once you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed.

These instructions are for changing the hinges from the right side to the left side—if you ever want to change the hinges back to the right side, follow these same instructions and reverse all references to left and right.

TroubleshootingTips Installation Instructions

CustomerService

Tools Required

■Phillips screwdriver	■Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver
■Masking tape	■3/8″ socket and ratchet (a 6-point socket is
■T20 or T25 Torxdriver, whichever your model	recommended)
requires

Removing the doors.

Removing the Doors

1 Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet.

2 Empty all door shelves, including the dairy compartment.

CAUTION: Do not let either door drop to the floor. To do so could damage the door stop.

Remove the Freezer Door

1 Tape the door shut with masking tape.

2 With a Phillips screwdriver, remove the hinge over on top of the freezer door

(on some models). With a Torxdriver, remove the 2 Torx screws that hold the top hinge to the cabinet.

3 Lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door.

4 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift it off the bottom socket.

5 Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the outside up.

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