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TOOLS NEEDED:
¾0" h ex head socket wrench, Torx ®_ T 27
screwdriver,
#2Phillips screwdriver,
flat-blade screwdriver,
%6" open-
end wrench, flat2"putty knife.
IMPORTANT:
• Before youbegin, turn the refrigerator
control OFF, unplug
refrigerator
ordisconnect power. Remove food and any
adjustable
door o rutility b ins from doors.
• Allgraphics referenced
inthe following instructions
areincluded
later i nthissection after " Final Steps."
Remove Doors and Hinges
_"
Hex Head Hinge Screw
12-24 Torx ®_ Head Screw
1.
Unplug
refrigerator
or disconnect
power.
2.
Open refrigerator
door and remove
base grille from the bottom
front of the refrigerator.
See Base Grille graphic.
3.
Close the refrigerator
door and keep both doors
closed
until you
are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.
NOTE:
Provide additional
support
for the doors while the hinges
are being moved.
Do not depend
on the door magnets
to hold
the doors
in place while you are working.
4.
Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic.
Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet.
5.
Remove the parts for the center hinge as shown
in the Center
Hinge graphic.
Lift the refrigerator
door free from the cabinet.
6.
Remove the parts for the bottom
hinge as shown in the Bottom
Hinge graphic.
IMPORTANT:
If you want to reverse your doors so that they open in
the opposite
direction,
continue
with the "Reverse
Doors (optional)"
instructions.
If you are not reversing
the doors,
see "Replace
Doors
and Hinges."
Reverse
Doors
(optional)
Your model may have either plastic handles
which extend from the
door or cup handles
which are recessed
into the doors.
See complete
graphics
later in this section.
Round-Head
Door Handle
Handle Screw
Screw Hole Plug
Plastic Handles - Extend from the Door
(on some models)
Cabinet
1. Remove the 12-24 Torx®_head hinge screws from handle side
and move them to opposite side. See Graphic 1-1.
2. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from cabinet top and move
them to opposite side hinge holes as shown in Graphic 1-2.
Freezer
Door
1.
Remove freezer handle assembly
as shown.
Keep all parts
together.
See Graphic
3.
2.
Remove
door hinge hole plug. Move to opposite
side as shown
in Graphic
4.
3.
Remove
door handle sealing
screws. Move to opposite
side of
freezer door as shown
in Graphic
7.
4.
Remove
door stop. Move to opposite
side of freezer door as
shown in Graphic
6.
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5.
Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge. Turn the hinge over so
that it is pointing
in the opposite
direction
and reinsert
the hinge
pin into the top hinge. See Graphic
2.
NOTE: When you reverse the door swing, a (left-hand
side) top
hinge cover is provided
for your convenience.
6.
Position
handle on opposite
side of freezer door. Assemble
handles
on door as shown
in Graphic
3.
7.
Tighten
all screws.
Set aside freezer door until hinges and
refrigerator
compartment
door are in place.
Refrigerator
Door
1.
Remove
refrigerator
handle assembly
as shown.
Keep all parts
together.
See Graphic
5.
2.
Remove
door hinge hole plug from refrigerator
door. Move to
opposite
side hinge hole as shown
in Graphic
4.
3.
Remove
door handle sealing
screws.
Move to opposite
side of
refrigerator
door as shown
in Graphic
7.
4.
Remove
door stop. Move to opposite
side of refrigerator
door as
shown
in Graphic
6.
5.
Position
refrigerator
handle on opposite
side of the refrigerator
door as shown
in Graphic
5. Drive the top two screws in handle
first. Align the lower portion
of the handle and fasten it with the
setscrew.
6.
Tighten
all screws.
Set aside refrigerator
door until bottom
hinge
is installed on refrigerator.
Cup Style Handles - Recessed into the Door
(on some models)
Cabinet
1.
Remove the 12-24 Torx ®_head screws from handle side and
move them to opposite
side. See Graphic
1-1.
2.
Remove cabinet
hinge hole plugs from the cabinet
top and move
them to opposite
side hinge holes as shown
in Graphic
1-2.
Doors
1.
Remove
door hinge hole plug from top of freezer door. Move to
opposite
side as shown in Graphic
3.
2.
Remove
door stop from both the freezer and refrigerator
doors
and move to the other side. See Graphic
5.
Replace Doors and Hinges
NOTES:
•
Graphic
may be reversed
if door swing is reversed.
•
Provide additional
support
for the doors while the hinges are
being moved. Do not depend
on the door magnets to hold the
doors in place while you are working.
1.
Replace the parts for the bottom
hinge as shown.
Tighten
screws.
Replace the refrigerator
door.
2.
Assemble
the parts for the center
hinge as shown and tighten
all
screws. See Center Hinge graphic.
Replace the freezer door.
3.
Assemble
the parts for the top hinge as shown
in the Top Hinge
graphic.
Do not tighten the screws completely.
4.
Line up the doors so that the bottom
of the freezer door aligns
evenly with the top of the refrigerator
door. Tighten
all screws.
Final Steps
1.
Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in
place. Reinstall top hinge cover. See Top Hinge graphic.
2.
Replace the base grille. See Base Grille graphic.
•
Pull open the freezer drawer.
•
Align the three clips on the back of the base grille with the
three tabs at the base of the refrigerator.
•
Push the base grille in toward the refrigerator
until it is firmly
in place.
3.
Plug in refrigerator
or reconnect
power.
4.
Reset the controls.
See "Using the Controls."
5.
Return all removable
door parts to doors and food to refrigerator.
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