Removing the drop-in trim pieces

(on some models)

To remove the trim piece:

1.Remove all items from the shelf.

2.Pull straight up on the trim piece at each end.

To replace the trim piece:

1.Locate each end of the trim piece above the trim pocket opening.

2.Push the trim piece straight down until it stops.

3.Replace items on the shelf.

Removing the snap-off door trim

(on some models)

To remove the trim piece:

1.Remove all items from the shelf.

2.Pull out on the inside tab at each end of the trim piece.

3.Pull trim piece straight out.

To replace the trim piece:

1.Line up ends of the trim piece with the button on the door liner wall.

2.Push trim piece straight back until it snaps securely into place.

3.Replace items on the shelf.

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