GE 42 Refrigerator User Manual


 
11 INSTALL DOOR PANELS
Install 1/4 Decorative Panels:
Remove Handles
Open door to 90°. Remove 5 Phillips head
screws from the Fresh Food and Freezer
door handles; retain all screws. Lift off
door handles.
Install Door Panels
NOTE: Stainless steel and acrylic panels are
covered with a protective film. Remove the
film before installing the panel. Carefully
push the Fresh Food panel in until it slides
into the slot behind the trim. Gently push to
opposite side. Repeat procedure for upper
and lower Freezer panels.
Reinstall Handles
Reinstall Fresh Food door handle with the
original 5 Phillips head screws. Tighten.
Repeat for Freezer door handle.
NOTE: Ensure that the edge of the handle
does not pinch the door gasket.
3/4 Custom Decorative Panels
If you choose to install custom wood
panels, they must be cut to dimensions
shown on pages 23–26. The panels will
slide into the frame on the doors
and grille.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Maximum custom panel
thickness must not exceed 1-1/8 thick and
70 lb for Fresh Food door, 30 lb total for
Freezer door and 15 lb for Grille panel.
Fresh Food
Refrigerator
Door
Handle
3/4" Custom Panel
if Required
Installation Instructions
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