DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS
Tools Necessary:
| or |
|
PhillipsTM | Socket | Adjustable |
Head | Wrench Set | Wrench |
| Top Hinge | Top Hinge |
| Cover Front | Cover Rear |
| Screw | Screw |
or |
|
|
3/8" Fixed | Top | Bottom |
Hinge | ||
Wrench | Screw | Hinge |
|
| Screw |
NOTE
The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left to right or right to left, by moving the door hinges from one side to the other. Reversing the door swing should be performed by a qualified person.
IMPORTANT
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator temperature control to “0” (Mechanical controls) or “OFF” (Electronic controls) and remove the electrical power cord from the wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves.
Door removal and reversal instructions:
1.Remove toe grille.
2.Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge and lift door off center hinge pin. Set door aside.
Top
Hinge
Cover
Top Hinge
3.Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save for reassembly. Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin.
4.Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge and set aside.
5.Remove center hinge and shim by removing inside screw and loosening two outside screws enough to allow hinge and shim to slide out. Tighten screws.
6.Loosen two outside screws on opposite side of refrigerator, remove inside screw and install center hinge.
Door | Door | |
Stop | Stop | |
Screw | Washer | |
Shim | ||
Hinge | ||
| Pin | |
| Center | |
| Hinge |
Hinge | Screws |
Hole | Handle |
Plug | |
| Hole |
| Plug |
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