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REMOVING,REVERSING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS (For Swing Type Models)
You may find it more convenient to have the doors converted from the left-opening type (factory installed)
to the right-opening type. Directions refer to the right side as the side on your right as you face the unit
TOOLS YOU MAY NEED
,1/4 in
1/4 in
3/8 in _ 3/32 in
Hex head socket wrench No. 2 Phillips screwdriver Flat head screwdriver Allen wrench
Other Important and necessary tools are:
• 1/4 inch socket wrench •10mm open-end wrench
• Adjustable wrench • Flat 2-inch putty knife
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF
and unplug it. Remove food and any adjustable door or
utility bins from doors.
HOWTO REVERSE DOOR OPENING DIRECTION
(when converting from the left-opening type to right-
opening type)
1. Removing Refrigerator Door
• Gently pry off the Top Hinge Cover with a flat head screwdriver
and remove (1).
•Using 10 mm socket wrench, remove the 3 bolts and lift off the
Top Hinge. Set parts aside (2).
• 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).
• Using a 1/4-inchsocket wrench, loosen and remove
Hinge Pin (7) from the Middle Hinge Pin Bracket.
NOTE: At this point the door will be loose, lift up
door slightly and remove it.
• Loosen the 2 screws (9) and the 2 screws (10), and
lift offthe middle hinge (11).
2. Removing Freezer Door
• Before, remove totally the refrigerator 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).
• Pry off the cover (9) using a slotted screwdriver and
attach it on the right.
• 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.
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3.Removing Refrigerator Handle
NOTE: To assist in installing the handle on the right
side, place a small piece of masking tape near the
top of the handle before removing.
• Grasp the handle tightly with both hands and slide the
handle up (1)(this may require some force).
•The keyhole slots (2) on the back of the handle allow
the handle to separate from the mounting screws (3).
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Keyhote slots
on back of
handle
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