REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
REMOVING,REVERSING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS (For Swing Type Models)
T O O L S Y O U M A Y N E E D
Hex head socket wrench
No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
Flat head screwdriver
Allen wrench
10 mm
1/4 in
3/8 in
1/4 in
3/32 in
IMPORTANT:
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF
and unplug it. Remove food and any adjustable door or
utility bins from doors.
HOW TO REVERSE DOOR OPENING DIRECT ION
Other Important and necessary tools are:
1/4 inch socket wrench 10mm open-end wrench
Adjustable wrench Flat 2-inch putty knife
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(Please identify the handle type of your refrigerator)
(When converting from the left-opening type to right-
opening type)
REFRIGERATOR DOORS SECTION
1. Removing Refrigerator Door
Lift the Refrigerator door (3) slightly and remove it.
Pry off the cover (4) using a slotted screwdriver to find the
hole screw and attach it on the right.
Loosen the screws (5), remove the stopper (6) and
attach them on the left (on the opposite side).
Gently pry off the Top Hinge Cover with a flat head screwdriver
Using 10 mm socket wrench, remove the 3 bolts and lift off the
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and remove (1).
Top Hinge. Set parts aside (2).
Using a ¼-inch socket wrench, loosen and remove
Hinge Pin (7) from the Middle Hinge Pin Bracket.
door slightly and remove it.
NOTE:
At this point the door will be loose, lift up
Loosen the 2 screws (11) and the 2 screws (12), and
lift off the middle hinge (13).
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Pry off the cover (9) using a slotted screwdriver and
attach it on the right.
2. Removing Freezer Door
Lift the door (10) slightly and remove it.
Loosen the 2 screws (11), the 2 screws (12), and lift
off the middle hinge (13).
Take off the base grille (14).
Loosen the 2 screws (16), remove the bottom hinge
(17), and attach on the left.
Loosen the 2 screws (18) and attach the stopper (19)
on the left side of the base.
Before, remove totally the refrigerator door.
NOTE:
To remove refrigerator handle, please refer to
refrigerator handles section.
NOTE:
To remove freezer handle, please refer to
refrigerator handles section.
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NOTE
: Handle and refrigerator appearance
may vary from illustrations on
this page
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