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DOOR REMOVAL
1.
Disconnect electrical supply.
2.
Remove toe grille (see page 4 to learn how).
To remove freezer door:
1.
Remove top hinge cover .
2.
Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.
3.
Remove top hinge and lift door off center hinge pin.
4.
Reverse this procedure to reinstall freezer door.
To remove refrigerator door:
1.
Place wood block under door to support its weight.
2.
Unfasten the multi-wire cable bracket by removing its screw from the cabinet.
3.
Detach the multi-wire cable connector located below the door.
Place your thumbs on flat sides of each connector, grasp firmly, and bend both ends back
and forth while pulling apart.
DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can reduce its size by removing the
doors. Check first by measuring the entrance.
IMPORTANT
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator temperature control to “0” and remove the electrical
power cord from the wall outlet. Remove food from door shelves.
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You may need to insert a flat screwdriver between the connector ends to release the
locking tab (see illustration).
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If refrigerator has been used, have a container ready to catch excess water from tube.
4. Detach the water tube from the connector located below the door. The connector
releases when you press its outer sleeve inward.
5.
Remove the bottom hinge screws and hinge, holding the door as its weight rests on the
wood block. Lay the door on its side to avoid damage to cable and tube.
6.
Remove the center hinge screws and hinge. Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin.
7.
Reverse this procedure to reinstall refrigerator door. When both doors are reinstalled,
connect water line by inserting tube and pushing until mark touches face of fitting.
Connect cable, replace toe grille, and plug in electrical power cord.
Bottom
Hinge
Water
Tube
Cable
Wood Block
Cable Bracket
Top Hinge
Cover
Top Hinge
Center
Hinge
Shim
Pin
