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Reversing the Door Swing
(on models so equipped)
• Read the instructions all
the way through before
starting.
• Handle parts carefully to
avoid scratching paint.
• Set screws down by their
related parts to avoid using
them in the wrong places.
• Provide a non-scratching
work surface for the doors.
When Reversing the Door Swing:
Important
Once you begin, do not
move cabinet until door-
swing reversal is completed.
These instructions are for
changing the hinges from
the right side to the left side.
If you ever want to change
the hinges back to the right
side, follow these same
instructions (merely reverse
all references to left and
right).
Tools Required
• Masking tape
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Robertson #2 Screwdriver
• Putty knife or thin-blade
screwdriver
• 7/32", 5/16", 3/8" sockets
and ratchet (6-point
sockets are recommended)
To Remove the Doors
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General
a. Unplug the refrigerator from its
electrical outlet.
b. Empty all door shelves, including
the dairy compartment.
CAUTION: Do not let either door
drop to the floor. To do so could
damage the door stop.
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Remove Freezer Door
a. Tape the door shut with masking tape.
b. Remove the hinge cover (on some models). With a
5/16" socket, remove 2 screws that hold the top
hinge to the cabinet.
c. Lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door.
d. Remove tape, tilt the door away from the cabinet and lift it to free its bottom
socket from the hinge pin on the center hinge bracket.
e. Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the outside up.
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