Reversing the door
This refrigerator has been built with the door hinges on the right. If you wish to
change the opening direction, follow the instructions below:
1. Remove the upper hinge cover (6) first.
2. Remove the two screws (1) that hold the upper hinge (5) (right side) to the cabinet.
Remove the upper hinge (5).
3. Lift the door off the lower hinge pin and place it on a padded surface to prevent
scratching it.
4. Transfer the hole cover plate (7) from the left side to the right side.
5. Remove the foot (3) and the two screws (8) that hold the lower hinge (2)
and then remove the lower hinge (2) with hinge pin (9).
6. Remove the left front foot (4) and transfer it to the right side.
7. Remove the hinge pin (9) and re-fit it to the other side of the lower hinge (2) (reversed).
Then re-fit the lower hinge (2) onto the left side of the lower frame with two screws (8).
8. Position the door in place making sure the door seats onto the lower hinge (2).
9. Align the door in the closed position secure the upper hinge (5) in the top fame on
left side with two screws (1). Remember, do not tighten the two screws (1) until
the top of the door is leveled with the top of the cabinet.
10. Install the upper hinge cover (6) on the upper hinge.
FIGURE 1 - REPRESENTATIVE POSITION OF COMPONENTS PRIOR TO
DOOR REVERSAL.
FIGURE 2 - REPRESENTATIVE POSITION OF COMPONENTS AFTER
DOOR REVERSAL.
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Warning! When changing the way the door opens, the appliance must not be connected
to
the mains.
Remove the plug from the mains before working on the door.