Frigidaire Designer Series, Servicing

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Section 2 Installation Information
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Reversing the Hinge
1. Carefully pull out the 2 small round hole plugs from
the front panel and save. Remove and save the
square “T” slot cover by sliding it up and pulling it
out. Move all 3 plugs to the opposite side of the
front panel and insert. (See Figure 2-20)
2. Turn inner door assembly over to expose retaining
tabs of metal strike. Grip tabs fully with pliers to
remove. Discard old metal strike. (See Figure 2-21)
3. Turn the inner door assembly back over and locate
the 2 pan head hinge screws. Remove and save the
2 screws and separate the hinge from inner door
assembly. (See Figure 2-22)
Figure 2-20.
Figure 2-21.
Round Plug
Round Plug
Square Plug
Figure 2-22.
Hinge Screws
4. From the back side of the inner door, pinch the
retaining tabs of the plastic square plug to release it.
Save square plug for reinstallation. (See Figure 2-23)
5. Carefully remove the 2 round plugs from the inner
door and move them to the opposite holes and
reinstall. (See Figure 2-24)
6. Rotate the hinge and move it to the opposite side of
the inner door. Attach it with the 2 pan head screws
removed previously. Reinstall plastic plug in the
square hole next to the hinge. (See Figure 2-25)
Figure 2-23.
Figure 2-24.
OUT
IN
Figure 2-25.