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13.Cover the holes left visible on the door after the self-closing devices have been
changed to the other side, using the caps in the refrigerator documentation bag.
Any flash caused by the screws should firstly be removed.
14.Remove the cover on the side of the refrigerator top and fit it to the other side.
15.Reverse this procedure to refit the doors.
PROCEDURE:
1. Unplug the refrigerator and remove all contents from the inside of the door.
2. If the refrigerator has a plinth, loosen the central screw holding it in place and
remove the plinth by pulling it back and turning it downwards.
3. Loosen the screws on the bottom hinge and
remove the hinge.
Make sure the washers are not lost.
4. Remove the door from the refrigerator.
5. Remove the bottom hinge shaft and fit it to the
opposite side, together with its washers.
6. Remove the central hinge screw covers and remove the
screws holding it in place.
7. Remove the freezer door.
8. Remove the top hinge shaft and fit it to the opposite
side. Make sure the upper washer is not lost.
9. If the door has side handles, change them to the
opposite side. The door handles should be changed
depending on their model: the freezer door handle
should be fitted to the refrigerator door and vice
versa.
CHANGING THE DOOR-OPENING DIRECTION:
On refrigerators with concealed top hinge
TOOLS REQUIRED:
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Philips or crosshead screwdriver and flat screwdriver.
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