Installation Instructions

Custom Panel and Handle Installation

IMPORTANT:

ƒƒ Install the custom handles prior to installing the panels on the refrigerator.

ƒƒ Create custom door overlay panels according to the specifications in the Custom Panels and Handles section.

ƒƒ Dacor is not responsible for customer installed molding or decorative panels that need to be removed or replaced to service the refrigerator.

Handle Installation

3.Slide the panel into the top grille channel and reattach the end cap.

4.Replace the top grille in the cabinet side trims and pull the panel down slightly to lock it into place.

Door Panel Installation

G. Panel

G

Before installing a custom panel assembly, install the custom handle hardware.

Counter-sink the screw head into the back of the panel to allow the panel to slide into place smoothly and for proper fit.

B

A

A. Countersunk screw

B. HandleC

C. Door panel assembly

Side View

Front View

Top Grille Panel Installation

1.Grasp both ends of the top grille. Push straight up, then pull straight out. Place the top grille panel-side down on a soft working surface.

BAB

A.Top grille

B.Cabinet side trim

2.Remove one end cap by loosening the nuts and sliding off the end cap.

 

C

 

E

 

D

C. Bottom rail

 

D. Nuts

 

E. End cap

F

F. Top rail

 

1.Remove all tape and door bracing from the refrigerator and freezer doors.

2.Open the refrigerator and freezer compartment doors.

3.Remove the handle side and top trims.

AA

A. Trims

4.Slide the custom panels into the bottom and hinge side trims on the refrigerator compartment and freezer compartment doors, making sure that the backer panel fits into the hinge side trims.

BB

B.Panels

5.Reinstall the handle-side and

 

top trims.

C

6.

Remove the film from the screw

 

 

covers C. Slide or snap the

 

 

screw covers into the handle

 

 

trim section.

 

7.

Check refrigerator level and

 

 

alignment. Adjust if needed.

 

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