Revision Date – 22/12/2014 page 50
9.8 Front handle assembly - Remove and Refit
Disconnect all power leads from the back of the
fridge.
Remove latch assembly (refer to section 9.7).
Remove control panel (refer to section 9.1).
Remove and discard all 6 screw cover plugs
using the following steps.
NOTE: Removing the plugs by any other
means may result in damage to the
handle assembly.
Drill a small pilot hole in the centre of each plug.
CAUTION: Do not exceed a maximum drilling
depth of 5 mm.
Thread a self tapping screw into the centre of
each plug.
Remove each plug by pulling the screw (complete
with plug) out of the handle assembly as shown.
HINT: Use vice grips or pliers to grip the head
of the screw.
Remove and retain the 6 screws that fasten the
handle assembly to the body of the fridge.