Frigidaire FPUS2686LF0, 242108500 Door Removal Instructions, To prepare for removing the doors

Door Removal Instructions

Top Hinge	Top Hinge	Tools Necessary:
Cover Front	Cover Rear
Screw	Screw

Top	Bottom	AND	OR	OR
Hinge
Screw	Hinge
	Screw		Socket	Adjustable	3/8” Fixed
		Phillips™ Head	Wrench Set	Wrench	Wrench

Adjustable Hinge

TO DISCONNECT

1.Press outer ring against face of fitting

2. Pull to remove tube

TO CONNECT

Insert tube and

push until mark touches face of fitting

To prepare for removing the doors:

1Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.

2Open both doors and remove the toe grille (as explained in the Installation Instructions that came with your appliance).

3Remove any food from the door shelves.

4Close the doors.

To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover:

1Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges.

2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off.

To remove the refrigerator door:

1Trace lightly around the door’s top hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.

2 Remove the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside. 3 Remove the two bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary.

To reinstall the refrigerator door, reverse the above steps.

To remove the freezer top hinge cover:

1Remove the two screws from each cover over the top door hinges.

2 Lift hinge cover straight up and off.

CAUTION

Be sure doors are set aside in a secure position where they cannot fall and cause personal injury.

To remove the freezer door:

1Detach the multi-wire cable connector located above the top hinge. Grasp both sides of the connector firmly and pull apart.

2Trace lightly around the hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.

3Detach the water tube from the connector located below the freezer door. The connector releases when you press its outer sleeve inward.

4Remove the screws from the top hinge and pull the multi-wire cable through it. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge.

5Remove the two bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary.

6Lay the door on its side to avoid damage to the water tube extending from the bottom hinge. To reinstall the freezer door, reverse the above steps.

Adjustable Hinge (some models)	Non-Adjusting Hinge
	(some models)

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