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5. Replace the door handles. Check to be sure that the top of
both door handles are aligned.
6. If the door handles are not aligned, loosen all handle screws
and adjust door handles up or down. Tighten the screws. If
any of the door screws are damaged, replace them with
additional screws provided in the parts package.
Top Grille Panel
1. Grasp both ends of the top grille.
2. Push straight up, then pull straight out. Place the top grille
panel-side down on a soft working surface.
3. Remove one end cap by loosening the nuts and sliding the
end cap off.
4. Slide the decorative panel into the top grille channel and
reattach the end cap.
5. Replace the top grille in the cabinet side trims and pull the
panel down slightly to lock it into place.
Install Overlay Series Custom Panels
IMPORTANT:
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Install the custom handles prior to installing the panels on
the refrigerator. For more information on KitchenAid
custom handle selection, refer to the KitchenAid Catalog,
visit www.kitchenaid.com, or call 1-800-422-1230.
In Canada, visit www.KitchenAid.ca, or call
1-800-806-6777.
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Create custom door overlay panels according to the
specifications in the “Overlay Series Custom Panels”
section.
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KitchenAid is not responsible for the removal or addition
of molding or decorative panels that would prevent the
refrigerator from being serviced.
Door Panel Installation
1. Remove all tape and door bracing from the refrigerator and
freezer doors.
2. Open the refrigerator and freezer compartment doors.
3. Remove the handle side and top trims.
A. Trims
4. Slide the custom panels into the bottom and hinge side trims
on the refrigerator compartment and freezer compartment
doors, making sure that the backer panel fits into the hinge
side trims.
A. Panels
5. Reinstall the handle-side and top trims.
A. Top grille
B. Cabinet side trim
A. Bottom rail
B. Nuts
C. End cap
D. Top rail
A. Backer panel
A. Top grille
B. Cabinet side trim
B
B
A
C
B
A
D
A
B
B
A
A
A
A
A
