GE 49-60451 Refrigerator User Manual


 
Installation Instructions
11
REVERSE DOOR SWING
SKIP THIS STEP IF DOOR SWING SUITS THE INSTALLATION
Parts Included:
• Top left case hinge
• Bottom left case hinge
• Left and right side decorative hinge cover
• Decorative hinge screw hole cover
• Torx
®
driver bit
Tools Required:
• Phillips screwdriver
• Electric drill
To remove the door:
• Flatten the shipping carton to use as a pad.
• Remove the 2 screws and the toekick. Set aside the screws
and toekick for final installation.
• Use the supplied Torx
®
bit and electric drill to remove
the 3 screws holding the top case hinge. Lift off the hinge.
(Screws will be used to install the new hinge.)
• Lift the door off the bottom case hinge.
• Remove the bottom case hinge pin and bracket.
To reinstall the door:
1. Remove the door stop and cam riser on the bottom right
side of the door.
2. Remove the bottom fill plug on the bottom left side of
the door.
3. Reinstall the original door stop and cam riser onto the
bottom left side of the door.
4. Reinstall the bottom fill plug on the bottom right side of
the door.
5. Remove the top fill plug on the top left side of the door.
6. Reinstall the top fill plug on the top right side.
7. Install the new supplied bottom case hinge pin and
bracket onto bottom left side. Ensure plastic cam riser
is on the case hinge pin.
8. Place the door onto the bottom case hinge.
9. Install the supplied left-hand top case hinge with the
3 original screws.
10. Select the hinge cover marked with an “L”.
11. Peel backing off the tape inside the decorative hinge cover.
12. Press and snap the hinge cover into
place.
13. Snap the screw hole cover into
place on the opposite side.
IMPORTANT: Check to be sure screws
are tight and that the door is straight
and does not sag. The door should swing freely.
2
Install Toekick
The toekick has
a cutout on the
left and right
sides.
1. Remove the
plug on the
left side and
reinstall on
the right side.
2. Install
original
screws and
spacers.
Install screws through the spacer standoff, toekick and
into the base as shown.
Remove
Top Hinge
Remove
Hinge
Install
3 Hinge
Screws
Door Stop
and Cam Riser
Hinge
Pin and
Bracket
Move Fill
Plug to
Right Side
Spacer
Standoff
Install Covers