B136CKR1 and B136CKL1 Custom Handle Kit
Procedures
Refrigerator Door
1.Remove handle insert by prying off one end and pulling handle insert away from door.
2.Remove nine 3/8" screws from refrigerator handle. Remove handle from door.
Caution
To avoid property damage, maintain grip on handle after screws have been removed. Handle will be loose once screws have been removed and may fall.
5. | Drive low profile screws into panel with screwdriver. |
| • Panel brackets must be exactly flush to 1/16" |
| inboard of panel edge. |
| • For ease of panel installation, 2 people are |
| required to lift and guide panel into trim. |
| • Install 1 panel at a time. |
6. | Align panel in trim and push evenly. For smoother |
| installation, apply bar soap on door trim and |
| refrigerator trim. If panel binds loosen top door trim. |
| Adjust panel and retighten. See "3/4" Panel |
| Mounted to 1/4" Filler Panel and Location of Panel |
| Brackets for 3/4" Panel Installations", page 4. |
7. | Install new refrigerator door trim by replacing nine, |
| 3/8" screws. |
Refrigerator handle 
Handle
Insert
3/8" screws
8. Replace handle insert. Start one edge of insert in |
track and press other edge into track while working |
up side of door. |
Freezer Drawer
1.Remove freezer drawer handle insert by prying one end out of track and pulling upward, away from drawer.
2.Remove five, 1" screws from freezer drawer handle. Lift freezer handle and handle/trim spacer off freezer drawer.
1" screws
Handle insert
3.Align panel brackets (supplied) with center edge of panel see "Refrigerator, Freezer Door Panel with Custom Handle" page 4 . Install brackets using 1/4" screws.
•Brackets and screws are provided with refrigerator, and not a part of this kit. Custom panels are consumers responsibility.
•Panel should have handle already installed.
•Head of screws used to mount handles to panel must not exceed .15" in height. Screw head height higher than .15" will interfere when installing panels. If screws head height is greater than .15", countersink heads in back of panel.
4.If base panel is less than 1/4", use plastic shims. Shims go between bracket and wood to space panels to desired depth.
•Shims are provided with refrigerator, and are not part of this kit.
Handle/ Trim
spacer Freezer handle
3.Remove trim insert from one side trim piece by prying one end out of track and pulling upward away from the drawer.
4.Remove five 3/8" screws from side trim. Remove side trim from freezer drawer.
RS1200001 | 56 | November 1996 |
