Electrolux FKCH17F7HW service manual Door Removal, Door Handle Mounting Instructions

Models: FKCH17F7HW

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Installation Information

Door Removal

For some installations it may be necessary to remove the door to fit through the entrance of the installation site.

To remove the door, follow the steps below.

1.Make sure electrical plug is disconnected from the wall outlet.

2.Gently lay freezer on its back on a soft clean surface.

3.Lift plastic cover off upper hinge assembly. (See Figure 7-4)

4.Using a 3/8” socket or wrench, extract hex head screws securing the upper hinge to the unit frame.

5.Remove the grille/kickplate by extracting the screws from each end of the grille/kickplate.

(See Figure 7-5)

6.Using a 3/8” socket or wrench, extract hex head screws securing the lower hinge to the unit frame. Use a phillips head screwdriver to extract the remaining screw from the lower hinge assembly.

7.Lift the door assembly off of the unit frame.

Door Handle Mounting Instructions

For some installations the door handle may need to be removed. (See Figure 7-6)

To remove the door handle, use a 3/32” allen wrench and extract the setscrew from each end of the handle until handle slides off the handle mounting shoulder screw.

Hinge Cover

Hex Head

Screws

Hinge Plate

Figure 7-4. Top Hinge Removal

Hex Head

Screws

Screw

Screw

Figure 7-5. Bottom Hinge Removal

Handle Mounting

Shoulder Screw

Door Handle

3/32” Allen Wrench

Figure 7-6. Handle Removal

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Electrolux FKCH17F7HW service manual Door Removal, Door Handle Mounting Instructions