REFRIGERATOR
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE OWNER.
IMPORTANT TO INSTALLER
REMOVE THE DOOR FROM ALL DISCARDED APPLIANCES SUCH AS REFRIGERATORS T 0
A VOID THE DANGER OF A CHILD SUFFOCATING SHOULD HE/SHE CRAWL INSIDE AND THE
DOOR BE SHUT.
This folder containsinformationof interest to the owner. After the appliancehas been properly installed, LEAVE
THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE OWNER.
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Ill' _' 3. Lift the hinge off of the cabinet.
o 4. Open the freezer door, pivot and lift the door off of the
center hinge pin.
NOTE: Keep track at all times of the number and the
position of all spacers and pads when removing them
from doors.
_' _ 5. Remove center hinge pin using a 5/16" wrench.
INSTALL HANDLES
.1. Toinstallthedoorhandles onthose modelsshipped _(_ ._ "_L-." ,,
withoutthem,firstremovethescrewfrom theend capon _L_--/_f ._
the freshfood door. NOTE: Not all unitshave a lower "x
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2. Slidethe doortrim down onthe fresh food door, exposing
the trim support bracket screw. Remove this screw and
retain it as you will need to reinstall it shortly.
trimpiece. _ / _-_
3. Slip the handle onto the door and align the screw holes.
Install the handle using the two (2) cross head screws
included in the customer package. 6. Open the refrigerator door slightly, and tilt the top to
Now reinstall the support bracket screw through the pin and place itaside for now.
handle and trim support bracket using either a cross
head or socket driver. Make sure the door handle as-
sembly is outside of the trim support bracket, using a 5/16" socket wrench.
4. Slidethetrimbacksnugagainstthehandleandreinstall 8. Removescrewsfromoppositesideofthecabinet, using
the end cap. a Torx-T25 drive.
clear the center hinge. Lift the door off the lower hinge
7. Remove the center hinge by removing two (2) screws
5. Thehandleand trim forthe freezer door isonepiece. Slip _ IF
this assembly over the freezer door so the screw holes
align. NOTE: The handle portion of the assembly must
be on the bottom of the freezer door.
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6. Install two (2) screws through the door handle to the (_) (_) (_
bottom of the door.
7. Install a screw through the metal handle frame at the top
of the door.
8. Slide the trim piece down onto the trim bracket.
9. Place the trim cap on the top of the door, _nd secure it 9. Turn the center hinge over and reinstall on the left side
with a screw, of cabinet using the same screws you just removed from
the center hinge. Reinstall the screws that were used on
the opposite side.
REVERSING DOORS NOTE: If door removal is necessary on those models
with an ice and water fountain, use care in removing the
Door reversal is NOT possible on those models that
have a built-in ice and water fountain. However, if door
water and electrical lines from the hinge by pulling the
water line first followed by the electrical wires.
removal becomes necessary please see the note in
Step 9. Reversing Freezer Door
Unplug Refrigerator. Ifunitis in use,remove food from fresh
food compartment and freezer compartment. 10.Take the freezer door and remove screw from the trim
Removing Doors. cap on the top of the door.
1. If so equipped,remove the hinge coverfrom top of the
freezer door by removingscrew,or snapping off. _/ _,,_
2. Remove three (3) screws from the hinge.
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I 11.Remove the screw holding metal handle bracket at the
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, top of the door.