Revision Date
– 22/12/2014
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9.8 Front handle assembly - Remove and Refit
Disconnect all power leads from the back of the
fridge.
Remove latch assembly (refer to section
Remove control panel (refer to section
Remove and discard all 6 screw cover plugs
using the following steps.
NOTE: Removing the plugs by any other
means may result in damage to the
handle assembly.
Drill a small pilot hole in the centre of each plug.
CAUTION: Do not exceed a maximum drilling
depth of 5 mm.
Thread a self tapping screw into the centre of
each plug.
Remove each plug by pulling the screw (complete
with plug) out of the handle assembly as shown.
HINT: Use vice grips or pliers to grip the head
of the screw.
Remove and retain the 6 screws that fasten the
handle assembly to the body of the fridge.
Drill pilot
hole
Remove
plug
Remove
screw