Whirlpool Complete Guide to Replacing and Removing Handles on WRF535SMBM Refrigerators
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Replace and Remove Handles

Standard Door

■To replace the handle, align the handle on the door or drawer as shown. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the handle with the handle screws.

■To replace the handle trim pieces, using your hand, apply firm pressure on the face of the trim and slide the trim piece toward the center of the handle.

■To remove handles, reverse directions.

French Doors

■To remove the handle, use a ³⁄₃₂" hex key to loosen the two setscrews located on the side of each handle. Pull the handle straight out from the door or drawer. Make sure you keep the screws for reattaching the handles. See Handle graphics 1 and 2.

■To replace the handles, reverse the directions.

Remove Doors and Hinges

Standard Door

Hex Head Top Hinge Screw

Freezer drawer models

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Keep the refrigerator door closed until you are ready to lift it free from the cabinet.

NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.

3.Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet.

4.Remove the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Bottom Hinge graphic.

Freezer door models

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Keep the freezer door closed until you are ready to lift it free from the cabinet.

NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.

3.Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet.

4.Remove the center hinge pin and remove the hinge screws as shown in the Center Hinge graphic. Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet.

5.Remove the base grille by grasping the grille firmly with both hands and pulling it toward you.

6.Remove the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Bottom Hinge graphic.

French Doors

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before removing doors.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Keep the refrigerator doors closed until you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.

NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door while the hinges are being removed. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.

3.Starting with the right-hand side door, remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin.

4.Remove the hinge pin cover from the bottom hinge pin and keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic.

5.Before removing the left-hand side door, disconnect the wiring plug located on top of the top hinge by wedging a flat-blade screwdriver or your fingernail between the two sections. See Wiring Plug graphic.

NOTE: The green, ground wire remains attached to the hinge.

6.Remove the parts for the left-hand side door top hinge as shown in the Top Hinge graphic. Lift the door from the bottom hinge pin.

NOTE: Remove the hinge pin cover from the bottom hinge pin and keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic.

Reverse Door - Standard Door (optional)

IMPORTANT: If you want to reverse your door so it opens from the opposite side, follow these steps. If you are not reversing the door, see “Replace Door(s) and Hinges.”

Door Stop Screw

Door Handle Seal Screw Front

Flat-Head Handle Screw

Cabinet Hinge Hole Plug

Cabinet

1.Remove hinge screws from handle side and move them to opposite side. See Graphic 1.

Refrigerator door

1.Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown in Graphic 2. Keep all parts together.

2.Remove door handle seal screw front. Move to opposite side of refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 5.

3.Remove the door stop. Move it to the opposite side of the refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 3.

4.Attach refrigerator handle on opposite side of the refrigerator door with the two screws as shown in Graphic 2. Replace handle trim as shown.

5.Tighten all screws. Set aside the door until hinges and freezer compartment drawer are in place.

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WRF535SMBM specifications

The Whirlpool WRF535SMBM is a sleek and modern refrigerator designed to meet the needs of contemporary households while maximizing convenience and efficiency. This model features a counter-depth design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into your kitchen layout, offering a built-in look without the high cost typically associated with custom cabinetry.

One of the standout features of the WRF535SMBM is its spacious interior, with a total capacity of 25 cubic feet, providing ample storage space for groceries and household items. The refrigerator is designed with an organization-friendly layout, featuring adjustable shelves, gallon door bins, and crisper drawers that help keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer. The humidity-controlled crisper drawers are a notable technology, as they maintain optimal moisture levels to extend the life of leafy greens and other produce.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of this model. The Whirlpool WRF535SMBM is Energy Star certified, ensuring it consumes less energy compared to non-certified models. This commitment to energy efficiency not only helps reduce your utility bills but also minimizes your carbon footprint, making it a responsible choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

The refrigerator's exterior is equipped with a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish, which not only adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen but also makes cleaning and maintenance easier. The external water and ice dispenser is another convenient feature, offering filtered water and ice without having to open the refrigerator door, enhancing energy efficiency and convenience for daily hydration needs.

Additionally, the WRF535SMBM incorporates advanced cooling technologies. The Adaptive Defrost system helps optimize energy usage by determining when defrosting is needed, while the FreshFlow air filter actively circulates air to reduce odors and keep your food tasting fresh. The LED lighting throughout the interior provides bright illumination, making it easy to find items in your refrigerator, even in dim light.

With its combination of style, functionality, and advanced technologies, the Whirlpool WRF535SMBM is an ideal choice for families and individuals looking to invest in a reliable and attractive refrigerator that meets modern demands. Its thoughtful design and features ensure that it not only complements your kitchen aesthetic but also enhances your culinary experience by keeping your food fresh and organized.
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