USER GUIDE
Door Adjustments
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Door Adjustments
DOOR ALIGNMENT AND ADJUSTMENT
Align and adjust the door if it is not level or is not sealing
properly. If the door is not sealed, the unit may not cool
properly, or excessive frost may form in the interior.
NOTICE
Properly aligned, the door’s gasket should be
firmly in contact with the cabinet all the way
around the door (no gaps). Carefully examine
the door’s gasket to ensure that it is firmly in
contact with the cabinet. Also make sure the
door gasket is not pinched on the hinge side of
the door.
To align and adjust the door:
1. Loosen (do not remove) top and bottom hinge screws.
2. Align door squarely with cabinet.
3. Make sure gasket is firmly in contact with cabinet all
the way around the door (no gaps).
4. Tighten bottom hinge screws.
5. Tighten top hinge screws.
REVERSING THE DOOR
Location of the unit may make it desirable to mount the
door on the opposite side of the cabinet.
The lower hinge and hardware will be removed and
installed on the opposite side of the cabinet. The upper
hinge will be replaced with the alternate hinge supplied
with the unit.
TO REVERSE THE DOOR
Remove grille:
Remove the grille (see GRILLE INSTALLATION section
of this guide).
Remove top hinge and door:
1. Hold door to keep it from falling.
2. Remove top hinge from cabinet by removing three
screws. Set aside and save for possible future use.
TO REVERSE THE DOOR
Remove arrow clips:
1.
With a puddy knife or other flat tool, gently pry each
arrow clip from hinge mounting holes.
2.
Set aside arrow clips to be reused on the opposite
side.
Remove top hinge and door:
1.
Hold door to
keep it from
falling.
2.
Remove top
hinge from
cabinet using
a Torx T-25
screwdriver to
remove three
screws.
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3.
Remove door by tilting forward and lifting door off
bottom hinge. Retain shoulder washers; they will be
reused.
4. Insert arrow clips into holes.
Remove bottom hinge:
1. Remove bottom hinge from cabinet using a T-25 TORX
screw driver to remove three screws.
2. Remove corresponding screws on opposite side of
cabinet. On some models there may be a nut behind
one or both screws on either side.
Install bottom hinge:
Install two or three screws, depending on model. Replace
nuts if used.
Install top hinge and door:
1. Install hinge with longer straight edge aligned to
outside edge of cabinet. Do not tighten.
2. Rotate door 180
o
and set on bottom hinge.
3. Align edge of the hinge with the outer edge of the
unit.
4. Tighten three hinge screws using a Torx T-25
screwdriver.
5. Replace hinge cover.
Align and adjust the door:
Align and adjust the door (see DOOR ALIGNMENT AND
ADJUSTMENT)
Install grille and hinge cover
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