Reverse the hinge and hinge bracket
1.Place the inner door, screwhead side up, on the work surface.
2.Remove the 4 screws that hold the hinge to the door.
3.Remove the 2 screws that hold the handle bracket to the door.
4.Move hinge to the other side and reattach.
5.Move handle bracket to the other side and reattach.
6.Set the inner door assembly aside.
Reinstalling the door
1.Check for fingerprints on the glass. Clean if necessary.
2.Place the inner door assembly into the outer door assembly. Align the hinge in the opening on the side. To fit correctly, the inside door assembly edge is completely inside the outside door assembly edge.
3.Reassemble the inner and outer door assemblies with the 6 screws.
4.Insert the new handle into the side opening of the door. Make sure the handle seats all the way in, and the holes line up with the holes in the door. Reattach with 2 screws.
5.Use a small
6.Insert a screw in the second opening from the top of the hinge opening and partially tighten. Hang the door by placing the top hinge keyhole over the second screwhead and tighten the screw. By putting this screw in first, the door will hang in place while you insert and tighten the remaining 4 screws.
Install new handle filler and hinge cover
1.Using the new handle filler provided in the reversing kit, hook the top of the handle filler onto the loosened upper door trim. Snap the joined pieces into place. You may need to use the heel of your hand to firmly snap the pieces back into place.
2.Hook the bottom of the handle filler onto the lower door trim and snap into place.
3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to install the hinge cover on the opposite side.
4.Close the door and check that it latches securely.
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