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10 49-60780 Rev. 4
Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
When reversing the door swing:
• Read the instructions all the way through before
starting.
• Tighten all hinge screws but avoid over-tightening
to prevent stripping.
• Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint.
• Set screws down by their related parts to avoid
losing them.
• Provide a non-scratching work surface for the
doors.
CAUTION
Lifting Hazard
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both hands to secure the doors before lifting.
IMPORTANT: Once you begin, do not move the
cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed.
These instructions are for changing the hinges from
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change the hinges back to the right side, follow these
same instructions and reverse all references to left
and right.
IMPORTANT NOTES
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING
Phillips screwdriver
TOOLS REQUIRED
Masking tape
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open-end wrenches
or adjustable
wrench
REMOVING THE DOORS
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2. Remove the hinge cover and screws that hold the
top hinge to the cabinet.
3. Lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from
the socket in the top of the door and set it aside,
along with its screws.
4. Remove the tape. Lift the door off the center hinge
pin and set the door on a non-scratching surface with
the outside up.
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washer(s) for reinstallation. Remove refrigerator
door from bottom hinge and set the door on a non-
scratching surface with the outside up.
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remove center hinge and plastic spacer(s) by
unscrewing center bolt, loosening side bolts and
sliding hinge to the center of the cabinet. Tighten bolts
back into place and replace the center bolt.
7. Remove the center bolt on the opposite side and
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over so the placement of the hinge pin will be toward
the outside. Slide center hinge and spacers behind
side bolts. Reinstall center bolt and tighten side bolts.
BEFORE YOU START
1. Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical
outlet.
2. Empty all door shelves, including the dairy
compartment.
IMPORTANT: 'RQRWOHW
either door drop to the floor.
To do so could damage the
door stop.
3. Remove the front grille if
it is installed.
Torx T25
(some models)
Pliers
Top Hinge
Top Hinge
Cover
Center Hinge
Pin and Washer
Center Bolt
Loosen
Side Bolts
Hinge and
Spacer
Center Bolt
Center
Hinge
Pin and
Washer
Hinge and
Spacer
WARNING
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leaving off parts, or overtightening screws, can lead
to the door falling off and result in injury and property
damage.
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