7INSTALL CENTER HINGE ON THE LEFT

Installation Instructions

7INSTALL CENTER HINGE ON THE LEFT

ARemove the two plug buttons on the left side and install them on the right. Remove the mullion screw and screw cover on the left side with a Phillips screwdriver and install on the right.

BRotate the center hinge and shim(s) 180 degrees and install on the left side as shown. Make sure that the hinge pin inserts into the hole in the top of the freezer door.

CTighten the screws and remove the tape holding the door shut.

8REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOORCAUTION: When assembled correctly, the hinge is tight against the cabinet.

ATTENTION: The screws must be properly tightened. Turn the screws until snug. Then tighten the screws a minimum of 1/2 turn using both hands.

8REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR

AUsing a 3/8" socket driver, remove the nut and locking washer that is holding the top hinge pin in place. Once removed, insert the threaded part of the hinge pin through the opposite side of the hinge bracket (thereby reversing the top hinge).

BSecure the hinge pin in the bracket by installing the locking washer and tightening the nut.

CPlace the fresh food door onto the center hinge, close the door, MAKE SURE IT IS PROPERLY ALIGNED, and tape it in place with masking tape.

DInstall the top hinge on the left side so that the hinge pin inserts into the hole in the top of the fresh food door. Tighten the bolts, ensuring that the door is level and aligned properly.

ETransfer the other hinge cover to the right side and secure with bolts.

9INSTALL TOP COVER

ARe-install the top cover, sliding it into place and securing with the 5 original screws.

10REVERSING THE HANDLES

AFollow instructions for installing the Handles (page 8) for the right side.

BTransfer the plug buttons from the right side to the left side to cover the holes.

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GE MBC12 manual 8REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR, 9INSTALL TOP COVER, 10REVERSING THE HANDLES, 7INSTALL CENTER HINGE ON THE LEFT