GE GTE18GTHBB Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING CONT, Reversing The Hardware

Models: GTE18GTHWW GTE18GTHBB

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Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

2REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.)

3REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR

3.1 Tape the door shut with masking tape.

3.2Unscrew the center hinge pin and remove it from its socket. Be careful not to lose the center hinge and washer.

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3REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR4REVERSING THE HARDWARE Hinge Pin

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3.3Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the bottom hinge. (If the plastic washer sticks to the door bottom, put it back on the hinge.)

3.4Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching surface.

4REVERSING THE HARDWARE

4.1Interchange the hinge and screws at top right with screws at top left of cabinet. Do not tighten screws on hinge side.

NOTE: Some hinges have 4 holes. Which holes you use for installing depends on which side you install the hinge.

The outer edge of the hinge should be parallel to the edge of the case for correct installation.

4.2Remove the three screws holding the center hinge to the cabinet.

4.3Transfer the three screws from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by the center hinge removal.

4.4Reattach the center hinge with all three screws on the left side of the cabinet. NOTE: The center hinge must be turned over as shown when mounted on the left side.

4.5Remove the screws holding the bottom hinge to the cabinet. Move the bottom hinge from the right to left side of the cabinet. Switch the hinge pin to the opposite side of the hinge and reinsert the screws.

 

Plastic

Switch the

Washer

 

hinge pin to the

Hinge

opposite side of

Pin

the bracket.

 

Plastic

Hinge

Washer

Bracket

Hinge

Hinge

Pin

Bracket

 

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GE GTE18GTHBB, GTE18GTHWW Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING CONT, Reversing The Hardware