18
Reversing the Door Swing
Icemaker
To reverse
the door
TOOLS NEEDED:
5
⁄16″ wrench,
1
⁄4″ wrench,
flat putty knife, Phillips screwdriver
Parts Supplied:
Parts Identification: (For Reference Only)
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, unplug the
icemaker or disconnect power.
To remove door from hinges:
1. Remove the handle screws and lift off the
handle (on some models). Keep the parts
together and set them aside.
2. Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge.
3. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge.
Place the hinge pin back into the top hinge.
4. Reverse the door endcaps as follows:
•Remove the screws and endcaps from the
door, top and bottom.
•Place the top endcap on the bottom of the
opposite side of the door with the long flat
side facing the door front.
•Place the bottom endcap on the top of the
opposite side of the door with the long flat
side facing the door front.
5. Set the door aside.
To reverse the hinges:
1. Using a flat putty knife, remove the plug
buttons from the screw holes opposite of the
door hinges, top and bottom. Set aside.
2. Remove the two screws holding the top
hinge. Turn the hinge upside down so that
the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on
the opposite side at the bottom of the door.
3. Remove the plastic hinge sleeve from the
“old” bottom hinge and replace it on the
new bottom hinge pin.
4. Remove the bottom hinge. Turn the hinge
upside down so that the hinge pin points
down. Place the hinge on the opposite side
at the top of the door.
5. Push the plug buttons into the original
screw holes.
6. Remove the top hinge pin.
Four plug buttons
Hinge Pin
5/16″ Hex Head
Hinge Screw
Handle Screw
Endcap Screw
Hinge Pin
Hinge Sleeve/
Door Stop
Hinge
Plugs
Hex Head Hinge Screw
Plugs
Hinge Sleeve/
Door Stop
Hex Head
Hinge Screw
Hinge Pin
Hinge
Top Hinge
Bottom Hinge
Top Hinge
Bottom Hinge