Freezer Door Reversal Instructions:
The freezer door assembly on this refrigerator is factory installed to open with a right hand door swing. (same swing as the refrigerator main door) It is possible to change the door swing from a right hand swing to left hand swing by following the below procedures.
1.Open the freezer door
2.Detach the freezer door spring from the bracket located on the right side edge of the freezer door.
3.Using a flat head screwdriver, place the head of the screwdriver as shown in illustration # 1.
4.While holding the freezer door, push down on the handle of the screwdriver until the top freezer door pin clears the hinge hole.
5.While holding the freezer door, carefully tilt the door towards yourself until the hinge pin clears the frame.
6.Lift the freezer upward until the bottom freezer door hinge pin clears the bottom hinge hole.
7.Turn the freezer door upside down.
8.Reverse the freezer door bushings. NOTE: The rubber bushing must be positioned (placed) at the bottom of the freezer door. The solid bushing on the top of the freezer door.
9.Remove (lift) the freezer door spring from the frame as shown in illustration # 2.
10.Reinstall the freezer door spring on the left side of the frame. Place the spring in the bottom hole first.
CAUTION: Before
11.Insert the bottom hinge pin first into the hinge hole on the left side of the frame.
12.While pushing down the bottom hinge, (rubber bushing will compress), carefully guide the top freezer door hinge pin into the top hinge hole.
13.Open the freezer door and attach the door spring to the bracket located on the left side edge of the freezer door.
Illustration # 1 | Illustration # 2 |
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