GE GLE12HSPSS

49-60769 Rev. 4 11
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2. Remove top front case cover and cover insert. The
cover insert slides out toward the bottom of the
cover.
3. Remove the hinge cover. Carefully pull the wires
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4. Remove the top door cap by inserting a flat head
screw driver into the gap between the door cap
and door case. Apply pressure to pop the door
cap out.
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hinge from the
cabinet while
holding the door.
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straight off of the
bottom hinge. Set
the door aside.
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remove the
bottom hinge
from the
cabinet.
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
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TOOLS REQUIRED
Masking tape
BEFORE YOU START
1. Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical
outlet.
2. Empty all door shelves, including the dairy
compartment.
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do so could damage the door stop.
Pliers
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Hinge Cover
Clips
Hinge
Screws
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Case
Cover
Screws
Hinge
Screws
Bottom Hinge
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.