Miele KFN 14943 SD ED Removing the top door of the appliance, Changing the door hinging

Changing the door hinging

^Remove the cover d.

Now the soft-close mechanism and the appliance are no longer connected.

^Remove the panel a.

^Push the shock absorber arm f as far as possible towards the handle side.

^Loosen the three screws g on the soft-close mechanism and the spacer.

^In the middle, pry out the housing with the soft-close mechanism using a flathead screwdriver.

^Then, pry the housing with the soft-close mechanism out of the retainer from the appliance side.

^Lay the soft-close mechanism aside.

^Push out the spacer towards the hinge side.

^Lay the spacer aside.

Removing the top door of the appliance:

^Loosen the cover h by carefully sliding a flathead screwdriver from below into the recess.

^Remove the cover h together with the mounting bracket i.

^Loosen the mounting bracket i from the cover h by pushing it slightly to the left and then removing the cover plate towards the front.

^Turn the mounting bracket i 180°.

^Place the cover h onto the front of the mounting bracket i and push it to the right. The writing must be visible.

^Unscrew the bearing j mechanism, turn it 180° and replace it on the opposite side. If necessary, pre-punch the screw holes.

^Remove the top cover k by pushing it from back to front and lifting it up.

^Remove the cover l upwards.

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