Kenmore 795.6900 REMOVING,REVERSING and Replacing, Refrigerator Doors For Freezer Drawer Models

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REMOVING,REVERSING AND REPLACING

REFRIGERATOR DOORS (For Freezer Drawer Models)

ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD

Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.

Remove food and any Adjustable Door or Utility Bins from doors. Failure to do so could result in serious

injury.

You may find it more convenient to have the doors converted from the left-opening type (factory installed) to the right-opening type. Directions refer to the right side as the side on your right as you face the unit.

TOOLS NEEDED

10ram or 13/32-inch socket wrench

(with 2-inch extension for bottom door hinge)

No. 2 Phillips head screwdriver

1Ainch socket wrench

Flat-head screwdriver for prying

Adjustable wrench

Gently pry off the Top Hinge Cover with a flat head screwdriver and remove.

Fig. 25

Using 10mm or 13/32-inch socket wrench, remove

the 3 bolts and lift off the Top Hinge. Set parts aside. Fig. 26

Top Hinge

Lift up refrigerator door slightly and remove it. Fig. 27

Middle Hinge

Remove Hinge Pin Insert on the right side of the door and reinstall on left side.

Fig. 28

Hinge Pin

Turn refrigerator door upside down on a non-scratch surface.

Loosen the 2 screws to remove the Bottom Hinge Pin Insert Bracket with Hinge Pin Insert.

Fig. 29

Hinge Pin

Hinge Pin

Insert

Remove screw on the opposite side of the door.

This screw is no longer necessary and can be discarted.

Move the Hinge Pin Insert Bracket to the other side of the door, keeping the same orientation, and push

the Hinge Pin Insert into the hole on the left side of the bracket. Insert the 2 screws as shown below.

Fig.30

Pin Insert

I

Hinge Pin

Insert Bracket

Pry off cover on top of refrigerator on left side to uncover screw holes and place it on the right side.

Fig. 31

Cover

 

(on top of

 

refrigerator)

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Contents = color number English Version Spanish French Disclaimer of implied warranties limitation of remedies One Year Limited WarrantyMaster Protection Agreements Page Recommended Grounding Method Before YOU Throw Away Your OLD Refrigerator Or FreezerUSE of Extension Cords Electrical Shock HazardODurabase Freezer Drawer ModelFreezer Swing Door Model To Install Base Grille InstallationUnpacking Your Refrigerator Base Grille InstructionsHOW to Remove Pull OUT Drawer HOW to Remove Refrigerator DoorFor Freezer Drawer Models Replacing Refrigerator Door Ta es TopIpprts Lower door into final position and tighten the screws HOW to Install Pull OUT DrawerRefrigerator Doors For Freezer Drawer Models REMOVING,REVERSING and ReplacingFlat-head screwdriver for prying Pin HOW to Reverse Door Handle For Freezer Swing Models HOW to Replace Refrigerator Freezer Doors10mm or 13/32-inch socket wrench Refrigerator Doors For Freezer Swing ModelsNo Phillips head screwdriver 4inch socket wrench Pin Insert Bracket After Leveling and Door Closing After Completing the JOBDoor Alignment Instructions below to align the doorsIdentify your control type Ensuring Proper AIR CirculationRefrigerator Adjusting Control SettingsStoring Frozen Food Food Storage GuideSliding Out Shelves optional on some models Refrigerator ShelvesTo remove a sliding shelf from its metal frame Convenience Shelves optional on some modelsPantry Refrigerator FeaturesOn some models Crisper Humidity Control on some modelsSurface on some models Crisper Cover with Lattice on InnerTo remove the glass To remove the crisper coverDoor Bins Door RacksEGG BOX on some models Dairy BINDurabase on some models Durabase Divider on some modelsHow to use Wire Durabase on some modelsGLIDE-OUT Drawer Basket on some models Tilting Door on some modelsLight Bulb Replacement General Cleaning TipsOutside Door Liners and GasketsTo change the freezer light Power InterruptionsIf you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you Icemaker When YOU should SET the Icemaker Power Switch to O OFFNormal Sounds YOU MAY Hear Preparing for VacationBefore YOU Begin Power drillDrill the Hole for the Valve Installation Instructions Choose the Valve LocationFasten the Shut OFF Valve Tighten the Pipe ClampTurn the Water on AT the Shut OFF Valve Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorPlug in the Refrigerator Start the IcemakerVibration or Rattling Noise Refrigerator does not OperateCheck if ThenDoors will not Close Completely Compressor Motor Seems to RUN TOO MuchFrost or ICE Crystals on Frozen Food Check if ThenCubes Produced by Icemaker are TOO Small Refrigerator Seems to Make TOO Much NoiseDoors are Difficult to Open Lights do not Work Automatic Icemaker does not WorkIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii