3. The ice maker is equipped with a built-in water strainer. If Freezer door
your water conditions require a second water strainer, install it 1. Remove freezer handle assembly as shown. Keep all parts
in the 1D? in. (6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection.
together (see Graphic 2).
Obtain a water strainer from your nearest appliance dealer.2. Remove door hinge hole plug. Move to opposite side as
4. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
shown (see Graphic 3).
3. Remove door handle sealing screws. Move to opposite side
Refrigerator Doors: Removing, of freezer door as shown (see Graphic 4).
4. Remove door stop. Move to opposite side of freezer door as
Reversing (optional) and Replacingshown (see Graphic 5).
TOOLS NEEDED: uD?? in. hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips 5. Position freezer handle on opposite side of freezer door.
screwdriver, flat-head screwdriver, uD?? in. open-end wrench, flat 2 Assemble handles on door as shown (see Graphic 2).
in. putty knife.
6. Tighten all screws. Set aside door until hinges and refrigerator
IMPORTANT:compartment door are in place.
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF and Refrigerator door
unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food and
adjustable door or utility bins from doors.1. Remove refrigerator handle bottom trim. For Style 1, remove
the handle screw cover (see Graphic 6-1). For Style 2, slide
If you only want to remove and replace the doors, see the trim down as shown (see Graphic 6-2).
?Door and hinge removal? and ?Door and hinge replacement?
sections.2. Remove refrigerator handle assembly as shown. Keep all
parts together (see Graphic 6-3).
3. Remove door hinge hole plug from refrigerator door. Move to
Door and hinge removalopposite side hinge hole as shown (see Graphic 3).
4. Remove door handle sealing screws. Move to opposite side
of refrigerator door as shown (see Graphic 4).
5. Remove door handle seal screw front. Move to opposite side
uD??? Hex-Head Hinge Screw
of refrigerator door as shown (see Graphic 7).
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.6. Remove door stop. Move to opposite side of refrigerator door
2. Open refrigerator door and remove base grille from the as shown (see Graphic 5).
bottom front of the refrigerator (see Base Grille graphic).7. Position refrigerator handle on opposite side of the
3. Close the refrigerator door and keep both doors closed until refrigerator door as shown (see Graphic 6-3). Drive top two
you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.screws in handle first. Align lower portion of handle and drive
bottom screw.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets 8. Align refrigerator bottom trim. For Style 1, replace the door
to hold the doors in place while you are working.handle screw cover (see Graphic 6-1). For Style 2, slide trim
into place (see Graphic 6-2).
4. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet.9. Tighten all screws. Set aside refrigerator door until bottom
hinge is installed on product.
5. Remove the parts for the center hinge as shown in the Center
Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet.
Door and hinge replacement
6. Remove the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in the
Bottom Hinge graphic.
NOTE: Graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed.
IMPORTANT: If you want to reverse your doors so that they 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten
open in the opposite direction, follow these steps. If you are screws. Replace the refrigerator door.
not reversing the doors, see ?Door and hinge replacement?.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets
Door reversal (optional)
to hold the doors in place while you are working.
2. Assemble the parts for the center hinge as shown and tighten
all screws (see Center Hinge graphic). Replace the freezer
door.
Door Stop ScrewDoor Hinge Hole Plug
3. Assemble the parts of the top hinge as shown (see Top Hinge
graphic). Do not tighten screws completely.
4. Line up the doors so that the bottom of the freezer door Door Handle Sealing Screw Cabinet Hinge Hole Plug
aligns evenly with the top of the refrigerator door. Tighten all
screws.
Final Steps
1. Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are Flat-Head Handle Screw Door Handle Screw Cover
in place. Reinstall top hinge cover (see Top Hinge graphic).
2. Replace the base grille (see Base Grille graphic).
Door Handle Seal Screw Front Round-Head Handle Screw
Cabinet3. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
1. Remove uD?? in. hex-head hinge screws from handle side and 4. Reset the controls (see ?Setting the Controls? section).
move them to opposite side (see Graphic 1-1).5. Return all removable door parts to doors and food to product.
2. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from cabinet top and move
them to opposite side hinge holes as shown (see Graphic
1-2).
6 |
ACEC
