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15INSTALLATION
ENGLISH
Reversing the Door
Tools Required
• Phillips screwdriver
• Large at blade screwdriver (recommended for
hinge screws if they are tight or your Phillips
screwdriver is worn)
• Small at blade screwdriver (for lifting out parts)
WARNING
To reduce the risk of damage to the dryer,
property damage or personal injury, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
• Support the door with a stool or box that ts
under the door, or have an assistant support the
weight of the door.
• Avoid dropping the door.
• Unplug the dryer or turn off power at the main
circuit breaker before beginning door reversal.
Door Reversal Instructions
The instructions here are for changing the door swing
from a right to a left side hinge. If the door has been
reversed, and it is necessary to change it back, use
care when following these instructions. Some of
the illustrations and the left/right references will be
reversed, and you will need to read the instructions
carefully.
WARNING
• Be sure to support the weight of the door before
installing the hinge screws.
1
Open the door and remove the two plastic hole
caps on the catch side by gently prying up with a
at blade screwdriver. Save these for step 6.
Hole cap
2
While supporting the door, remove the 4 screws,
two from each hinge. Set the door aside face
down on a protected surface to prevent damage
to the door or the work surface.
Hinge screw
WARNING
• The edges of the door cover may be sharp. Take
care when handling, or wear gloves to avoid
injury.
3
With the door on a protected surface, remove
the 14 screws on each side of the door and
lift off the inner door frame using a at blade
screwdriver. Remove the latch hook and blank
and install them on the opposite side.
Inner door frame
Blank
Latch hook
4
Remove the 4 screws securing the hinges to
the door frame. Remove the two plastic cover
caps. Reinstall the hinges and cover caps on the
opposite sides from which they were removed.
Hinge assembly
Cover cap
5
With the hinges and cover caps in the new
locations, remount the inner door frame onto the
outer door frame with the screws removed in
step 3 above.
WARNING
• Be sure to support the weight of the door before
installing the hinge screws.
6
Reinstall the door with the screws removed in
step 2. Install the two plastic hole caps removed
in step 1 on the opposite side.
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