Americana Appliances 17 Reversing the Hardware, Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time

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Installation Instructions

4REVERSING THE HARDWARE

4.1Remove the base grille (if your refrigerator has one) by pulling it straight out.

4.2Move the bottom hinge bracket (and shim glued to it) and plastic washer from the right side to the left side.

Plastic

Plastic

Washer

Washer

 

Hinge

 

 

 

Hinge

 

 

Bracket

 

 

 

 

Bracket

Models with a hinge bracket

Models with a hinge bracket

that has 2 screw holes.

that has 4 screw holes.

 

 

 

 

Switch the hinge pin to the

 

 

 

 

opposite side of the bracket.

4.3Interchange hinge (and the shim glued to it) and screws at top right with screws at top left of cabinet.

Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time.

Installing the hinge on the left.

Installing the hinge on the right.

NOTES:

Some hinges have four holes. Which holes you use for installing the hinge depends on which side you install the hinge.

The outer edge of the hinge should be parallel to the edge of the case for correct installation.

4.4Transfer door stop

Move the metal door stop from the right end to the left end.

Door Stop

Left Side

4.5Transfer door stop (cont.)

Move any screws from the left end to the right end.

Right Side

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Contents Refrigerators Refrigerants Safety PrecautionsConsumer Support Troubleshooting TipsTemperature Control Dial About the temperature control dialSpillproof Shelves on some models SafetyHalf-Width Shelves Full-Width ShelvesAbout the storage drawers About the freezer compartment shelvesFull-Width Drawer with Plastic Cover Adjustable Humidity Drawer on some modelsAbout storage drawer and cover removal Drawer and Cover RemovalInstructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting TipsIcemaker Accessory Kit About the automatic icemakerTips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the refrigeratorCleaning the Outside Cleaning the InsidePreparing to Move Consumer Support TroubleshootingBehind the Refrigerator Preparing for VacationClearances Refrigerator LocationRollers and Leveling Legs What YOU will Need Before YOU BeginChoose the Valve Location Shut OFF the Main Water SupplyDrill the Hole for the Valve Flush OUT the Tubing Fasten the Shutoff ValveTighten the Pipe Clamp Route the TubingTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Connect the Tubing To the RefrigeratorTools Required Plug in the RefrigeratorStart the Icemaker Important NotesRemove the Freezer Door Before YOU StartRemove the Fresh Food Door Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time Reversing the HardwareRehang the fresh food door Rehanging the DoorsHummm Whoosh Normal operating soundsBefore you call for service… On some models See Installing the water lineAutomatic icemaker Does not workOperating Instructions Safety Instructions We’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration We Will Replace Refrigerator WarrantyTroubleshooting Tips Consumer Support What Is Not CoveredContact Us Consumer SupportRefrigeradores Consumidor Para la ProblemasInstrucciones de Operación Para la instalación InstruccionesSoporte Para laAl consumidor InstruccionesDial de control de la temperatura Sobre el dial de control de la temperaturaInformación de Seguridad InstalaciónSeguridad Información Sobre los estantes del compartimiento De alimentos frescosSobre las gavetas de almacenamiento Sobre los estantes del compartimiento del congeladorGaveta de tamaño completo con cubierta plástica Sobre la remoción de la gaveta De almacenamiento y cubiertaGaveta preservadora de humedad ajustable en algunos modelos Remoción de la gaveta y cubiertaKit de accesorios de la máquina de hielos Sobre la máquina de hielos automáticaLimpieza interior Problemas Para laCuidado y limpieza del refrigerador Limpieza exteriorReposición de la bombilla Instrucciones para la Instalación Para la ProblemasConsejos Solución Detrás del refrigeradorRodillos Y Patas Niveladoras Suministro DE Agua Hacia LA Máquina DE HielosUbicación DEL Refrigerador ÁreaQUÉ Necesita Antes DE IniciarPerfore EL Orificio Para LA Válvula Seleccione LA Ubicación DE LA VálvulaDirija LA Tubería Instale LA Válvula DE CierreConecte LA Tubería LA Válvula Apriete LA Abrazadera DEL TuboConecte EL Refrigerador Conecte LA Tubería AL RefrigeradorInicie LA Máquina DE Hielo Herramientas Requeridas Antes DE Iniciar Notas ImportantesRetire LA Puerta DEL Congelador Retire LA Puerta DE Alimentos Frescos Cómo Invertir LOS Elementos DE Soportes Vuelva a colgar la puerta de los alimentos frescos Cómo Volver a Colgar LAS Puertas¿Usted escucha lo que yo escucho? Estos sonidos son normales Sonidos normales de operaciónAntes de llamar a solicitar servicio… Muy pequeños ZumbidoFrecuente Los cubos sonConsejos para la NotasInstrucciones para Notas Un año Garantía del RefrigeradorDurante GE reemplazará Lo que GE no cubriráSolicite una reparación Soporte al Consumidor

16, 17, 18 specifications

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