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Installing Your Refrigerator

How to Install and Remove Handles continued

Installing Fresh Food Side-Mounted Handles If installing handles for the first time, the fresh food handles can be located on the back of the refrigerator.

Removing Fresh Food Side-Mounted Handles Removing handles may be necessary when transporting unit through tight spaces, or when reversing the door.

Install handle by fastening with screws removed from edge of door.

NOTE: If reversing door, remove door plugs from opposite side of door and insert in screw holes.

Remove handle by removing three screws from side of door.

•Retain screws for later

replacement.

Installing Freezer Handles

If installing handles for the first time, the freezer handles can be located on the back of the refrigerator.

Removing Freezer Handles

Removing handles may be necessary when transporting unit through tight spaces.

Install handle by fastening with screws removed from edge of door.

Remove handle by removing three screws from handle.

•Retain screws for later replacement.

Installing and Removing Stainless Steel Front -Mounted Handles

!DANGER

To avoid risk of serious personal injury from sharp edges, do not remove front-mounted stainless steel handles from unit.

How to Replace the Doors and Hinges

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Install hinge assemblies.

•Install top hinge loosely with hex head screws.

•Install center hinge with Phillips screws.

•Install bottom hinge with hex head screws.

Insert bottom hinge pin (some models).

• Locate bottom hinge hole closest to outside edge of cabinet, and insert bottom hinge pin. Replace any door shims, if present.

3 Place hinge side of freezer door on bottom hinge pin and hold freezer door upright while installing center hinge pin with hex head driver.

•Replace any applicable door shims.

•Make sure the hinge pin is installed tight.

4 Place hinge side of refrigerator door on center hinge pin.

5 While holding refrigerator door upright, tighten down top hinge with hex head driver and replace hinge cover.

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Amana Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator owner manual How to Replace the Doors and Hinges, Install hinge assemblies

Contents

Contents Keep instructions for future reference Asure Extended Service Plan Before Calling Service What if These Features are Different from Mine?Thank you for buying an Amana refrigerator Important Safety Information Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator How to Select the Best Location Installing Your RefrigeratorHow to Transport Your Unit How to Remove the Doors and Hinges How to Reverse the Doors How to Install and Remove Handles How to Replace the Doors and Hinges Install hinge assembliesInsert bottom hinge pin some models How to Remove and Install the Pullout Drawer Installing Your Refrigerator Feeds straight into inlet port How to Level Your Refrigerator How to Adjust the Temperature ControlsHow do I perform a temperature test? Interior Shelves Fresh Food FeaturesAccessories Door Storage Climate-Controlled Drawers Storage DrawersWhat can I do to prolong the life of my produce? Shelves Freezer FeaturesPrimary Features Drawers Ice Cube Tray some models Lower Basket DividerTo remove and replace divider Amana recommend for My stainless steel Product? What cleaners doesHints and Care How do I remove an odor How to Remove and Replace Light Bulbs How to Get the $ Most Out Your Energy DollarFresh food section Trouble Shooting Topic Possible Cause Solution Refrigerator has an odor Trouble Shooting Amana Refrigerator Warranty