Ice Maker Door

Tools needed:

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.

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⁵⁄₁₆" wrench

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Flat putty knife

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¹⁄₄" wrench

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Phillips screwdriver

Hinge pin

⁵⁄₁₆" Hex head hinge screw

Handle screw

End cap screw

Remove door

1.Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.

2.Remove the handle screws and handle (on some models). Keep the parts together and set them aside.

3.Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge.

4.Remove the door from the hinges and screw the top hinge pin back into the top hinge.

5.Reverse the door end caps as follows:

■Remove the screw and end cap from the top corner. Move it diagonally to the opposite side's bottom corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap facing the front of the ice maker.

■Remove the screw and end cap from the bottom corner. Move it diagonally to the opposite side's top corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap facing the front of the ice maker.

AB CD

DC BA

A. Top corner open (no end cap)

B. Beginning top corner end cap

C. Beginning bottom corner end cap

D. Bottom corner open (no end cap)

6.Set the door aside.

Reverse Hinges

1.Unscrew and remove the top hinge. Replace the screws in the empty hinge holes.

2.Remove the screws from the bottom of the opposite side of the ice maker cabinet. Turn the top hinge upside down so that the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on the bottom opposite side of the ice maker and tighten screws.

3.Remove the plastic hinge pin sleeve from the “old” bottom hinge and replace it on the new bottom hinge pin.

4.Remove the “old” bottom hinge screws and hinge. Replace the screws in the empty hinge holes.

5.Remove the screws from the top of the opposite side of the ice maker cabinet. Turn the hinge upside down so that the hinge pin points down. Place the hinge on the top opposite side of the ice maker and tighten the screws.

6.Remove the top hinge pin.

Replace Door

1.Place plastic hinge pin sleeve in the top hinge hole on the door. Align the door with the top hinge hole and replace the top hinge pin.

2.Replace the handle and handle screws.

Top Hinge

A

B

C

D

A. Hinge pin

B. Hinge pin sleeve

C.Hinge

D.Hex-head hinge screw

Bottom Hinge

A

B

C

D

A. Hex-head hinge screw

B. Hinge pin sleeve

C.Hinge

D.Hinge pin

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Whirlpool W10282149B manual Ice Maker Door, Top Hinge, Bottom Hinge
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W10282149B specifications

The Whirlpool W10282149B is a cutting-edge refrigerator designed to enhance convenience and efficiency in your kitchen. It combines advanced technology with a sleek design, making it a popular choice for modern households. This refrigerator stands out with its ample storage capacity, allowing families to store fresh food and beverages without worrying about running out of space.

One of the main features of the Whirlpool W10282149B is its Adaptive Defrost technology. This innovative feature adjusts the defrosting cycle based on the refrigerator's usage patterns. By optimizing the defrost schedule, it helps maintain ideal temperatures while reducing energy consumption. This not only contributes to a more energy-efficient appliance but also ensures that your food stays fresher for longer.

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The refrigerator boasts a sleek, finger-resistant stainless steel exterior, which adds a modern touch to any kitchen. Additionally, it features adjustable shelves and humidity-controlled crisper drawers, providing flexibility for organizing your groceries. The design allows you to customize the interior layout according to your storage needs, making it easier to access your favorite foods.

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In conclusion, the Whirlpool W10282149B refrigerator is a versatile appliance that combines advanced technologies with user-friendly features. Its adaptive defrost, Accu-Chill temperature management system, and customizable storage options make it an ideal choice for families seeking efficiency and reliability in their kitchen.
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