Caution! The top door of the
appliance is no longer secured as
soon as the hinge bracket is
removed!
^
Close the top door of the appliance.
^
Loosen the screws
m
on the top
hinge bracket
n
and remove the
hinge bracket by pulling up.
^
Carefully lift and remove the top door
of the appliance and set aside.
^
Make sure that the bearing pin in the
middle of the appliance stays in
place, otherwise nothing is holding
the bottom door of the appliance!
^
Engage the cover
h
together with
the mounting bracket
i
on the
opposite side.
^
Now place the cover
d
on the
opposite side.
Removing the bottom soft-close
mechanism:
^
Open the bottom door of the
appliance.
^
Loosen panel
a
from the soft-close
mechanism: Slowly pry the panel off
from the top.
Be careful not to damage the door
seal.
If the door seal is damaged, the
appliance door may not close
properly and there will not be
enough refrigeration!
^
Slide panel
a
in the direction of the
appliance and leave it hanging
between the door and the appliance.
^
Place the securing device
b
(supplied with the appliance) on the
soft-close mechanism
c
.
With the securing device in place, the
joint cannot snap shut. Do not remove
the securing device until instructed to!
^
From the side, carefully lift off the
cover
d
using a flathead
screwdriver.
^
If necessary, tilt the appliance
backwards slightly with the
assistance of another person.
Changing the door hinging
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