Kenmore Bottom-Mount Refrigerator - How to Replace the Doors and Hinges

8
Installing Your Refrigerator
How to Replace the Doors and Hinges
1
Install hinge assemblies.
 Install top hinge loosely with
5
/
16
" hex head
screws.
 Install center hinge with Phillips screws.
 Install bottom hinge with
3
/
8
" hex head screws.
4
Place hinge side of refrigerator door on
center hinge pin.
2
Insert bottom hinge pin
(some models).
 Locate bottom hinge hole closest
to outside edge of cabinet, and
insert bottom hinge pin. Replace
any door shims, if present.
3
Place hinge side of freezer
door on bottom hinge pin and
hold freezer door upright
while installing center hinge
pin with
5
/
16
" hex head driver.
 Replace any applicable door shims.
 Make sure the hinge pin is installed tight.
5
While holding refrigerator
door upright, tighten
down top hinge with
5
/
16
"
hex head driver and
replace hinge cover.