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Side-by-Side
Refrigerator
HTGK200,
HTGK220,
HTK200 and
HTK220 1/4" Trim
and Handle
Conversion Kits
Installation
Instructions
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Contents
Decorator Panel Dimensions
Introduction ............................................................... 2
Decorator Panel Dimensions ..................................... 2
Parts List .................................................................. 3
Procedure ................................................................. 4
Introduction
RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A
SAFETY PRECAUTION
Caution
T o avoid personal injury and property
damage, observe all safety instructions.
WARNING
T o avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal injury or death, disconnect
power to refrigerator before installing kit. After
installing kit, reconnect power.
Caution
T o avoid property damage, protect soft vinyl or
other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other
protective material.
Listed below are required height x width dimensions for
decorator panels. Panels are not supplied with this kit and
can be purchased locally .
Caution
T o avoid personal injury or property damage,
refrigerator panels should not weigh more than
30 pounds (14 kilograms) and freezer panels
should not weigh more than 15 pounds
(7 kilogtrams).
Without Dispenser
Refrigerator Door 633/32" x 193/8"
(1603 mm x 492 mm)
Freezer Door 633/32" x 133/4"
(1603 mm x 349 mm)
With Dispenser
Refrigerator Door 633/32" x 193/8"
(1603 mm x 492 mm)
Upper Freezer Door 183/8" x 133/4"
(467 mm x 349 mm)
Lower Freezer Door 3113/16" x 133/4"
(808 mm x 349 mm)
Caution
T o avoid personal injury , protect hands and
arms. Trim pieces may have sharp edges.
Read entire manual before installing kit. Confirm all parts
listed are included in kit. If parts are missing, contact
source from whom kit was purchased.
Important
• Mechanical experience is required to install trim kit.
• Depending on installer’s knowledge and skill,
installation can take from one to three hours.
• Transfer food to an alternate cooling source. Check
refrigerator warranty certificate for specific
coverage. Warranty does not cover food loss.
• Ensure trim pieces adhere properly by confirming
surfaces are clean, dry and free of adhesive
residue.
• If unable to solve a problem during installation,
contact source from whom kit was purchased.
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Parts List
Description Qty
Top Cap, Refrigerator Door
Top Cap, Freezer Door
Bottom Cap, Refrigerator Door
Bottom Cap, Freezer Door
Hinge Cover, Right
Hinge Cover, Left
Side Trim, Refrigerator Door
Side Trim, Freezer Door
Top Trim, Refrigerator Door
Top Trim, Freezer Door
Bottom Trim, Refrigerator
Door
Bottom Trim, Freezer Door
Trim, Dispenser
HTK200E
Black
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
2 X X X
HTK200S
Brushed
Aluminum
HTGK200W
White
HTK220E
Black
HTK220S
Brushed
Aluminum
HTGK220W
White
Door Stop
Handle, Freezer Door
Handle, Refrigerator Door
Toe Grille
Handle Insert, Refrigerator
Door
Handle Insert, Freezer Door
Screw, Top Trim
Installation Instructions
Clip, Toe Grille
Tape, Double Back
2 X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X
1 X X X X X X
1 X X X X X X
6 X X
1 X X X X X X
2 X X
122" X X X X X X
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Procedure
Caution
T o avoid personal injury or property damage,
two people should remove and rehang each
door.
Caution
T o avoid personal injury , protect hands and
arms. Trim pieces may have sharp edges.
Important
Save all screws and reuse in original location.
1. Remove top handle end caps by removing screws.
3. Remove door handle inserts by placing screwdriver
at top of door handles in area between handle and
insert and pulling out.
4. Pull edge of inserts forward along length of handles.
2. Dispenser Models
Remove crushed/cubed ice switch cover on
dispenser by pulling forward. Remove screws from
bottom of dispenser cover. Release bottom clips on
dispenser cover by placing taped edge of putty knife
underneath cover and pulling out. Release top clips
by holding bottom of dispenser cover out and slide
upward.
Caution
T o avoid personal injury or property damage,
hold handles when removing.
5. Remove door handles by removing screws. Bottom
inserts are removed with handle.
6. Remove top door trim by removing screws.
7. If refrigerator has decorator panels, carefully slide
panels out. On dispenser models, remove
dispenser trim.
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8. Remove trim on sides of doors by placing taped
edge of putty knife underneath trim and pulling out.
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property
damage, temporarily tape doors shut.
9. T ape doors shut using masking tape.
10. Remove top hinge covers by removing screws.
Trace around top hinges with a pencil. This helps
alignment when reassembling. On dispenser
models, unplug top hinge wire connectors. Remove
top hinge screws.
Caution
T o avoid property damage, drain water from
water tube into small bucket.
13. Dispenser Models
Loosen water tube clamp screw. Loosen plastic
water tube union nut. Gently pull water tube away
from union nut and through tube clamp.
14. Remove tape from freezer door. Grasp freezer door
securely and lift up while opening. This will free
door from bottom hinge pin. On dispenser models,
plastic water tube must slide through slot in bottom
door hinge as door is raised. T op hinge will remain
attached to door.
15. Remove bottom door trim by removing screws.
When installing HTK200S, HTGK200W, HTK220S
and HTK220W kits, remove door stops. Confirm
support plate is under door trim. Install new bottom
door trim by placing trim on bottom of doors. Insert
and tighten screws. When installing HTK200S,
HTGK200W, HTK220S and HTK220W kits, install
new door stops by placing door stops on bottom of
doors. Insert and tighten screws.
WARNING
T o avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal injury or death, green ground
wire must remain attached to hinge.
1 1. Remove tape from refrigerator door. Grasp
refrigerator door securely and lift up while opening.
This will free door from bottom hinge pin. T op hinge
may come off door .
12. Remove toe grille by pulling forward.
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16. Rehang doors by positioning bottom sockets onto
bottom door hinge pins. Position so doors are flush
with sides of refrigerator cabinet. Handle side of
doors should be approximately 1/8 inch (3.2
millimeters) higher than hinge side of doors. Doors
will settle when loaded with food. On dispenser
models, when replacing freezer door, thread water
tube through bottom hinge pin and water tube clamp.
Caution
T o avoid personal injury or property damage,
temporarily tape doors shut.
17. Tape doors shut using masking tape.
Important
• Ensure trim pieces adhere properly by confirming
surfaces are clean, dry and free of adhesive
residue.
• Discard factory installed trim and handles.
18. Replace top hinges by placing top hinges on
refrigerator. Insert and tighten screws. On
dispenser models, reconnect top hinge wire
connectors. Install new top hinge covers by placing
hinge covers over hinges. On dispenser models,
carefully place wires under cover to avoid pinching
wires. Insert screws and tighten.
WARNING
T o avoid electrical shock which can cause
severe personal injury or death, green
ground wire must be attached to freezer
door hinge.
21. Remove thin section on top handle end caps to
allow room for panels. Discard section. Replace
top handle end caps by placing end caps on
handles. Insert and tighten screws.
Thin Section
22. Dispenser Models
Replace dispenser cover by snapping in place.
Insert and tighten screws. Replace switch by
snapping in place.
23. Install new top door trim by placing trim on top of
doors. Insert screws but do not completely tighten.
When installing HTK200E and HTK220E, install new
color coordinated screws taped to trim.
24. Dispenser Models
Install new dispenser trim on freezer panels by
sliding trim on bottom edge of upper freezer door
panel and top edge of lower freezer door panel.
25. Slide decorator door panels into place until panels
are secure under door handle inserts.
19. Install new bottom door handle caps by pushing up
into bottom of new handles until caps snap in place.
20. Install new door handles by placing door handles on
door. Insert and tighten screws. Install new handle
inserts by snapping in place.
Important
Permanent, double-sided tape is used to attach some
trim pieces to refrigerator. Before removing paper backing,
check placement of trim pieces on refrigerator. T rim
pieces may be damaged if adjustment or removal is
attempted after installation.
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26. Install side door trim by peeling off 11/2 inches (3 8
millimeters) of backing. Place trim against bottom
corner of refrigerator cabinet over edge of bottom
trim. After checking placement, peel off backing and
press into place. Place side door trim under edge of
top trim. Tighten top trim screws.
Side Trim
Bottom Trim
27. Push water tube into plastic union nut and tighten
union nut by hand. Gently pull on tube to confirm
nut is tight. Tighten water tube clamp screw .
Caution
T o avoid property damage, confirm water
tube union nut is secure before replacing toe
grille.
28. Install new toe grille (if supplied) by inserting clips in
holes and snapping in.
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Part No. 10722206
Printed in U.S.A.
1998 Amana Appliances
Amana, Iowa 52204
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