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Align the appliance so that it
stands firmly and on a level by
applying the accompanying
spanner to the adjustable-
height feet (A) and using a
spirit level.
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Then support the door: Extend
the adjustable foot at the turn
hinge (B) until it rests on the
floor and then make a further
90° turn.
When a Side-by-Side appliance (S…) is fitted together with
a second appliance (as a SBS combination):
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Proceed according to the Side-by-Side combined fridge-
freezer installation instructions. (Accessories bag of the SBS
freezer/appliance with freezer compartment)
Note
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Clean the appliance (see 6.2) .
If the appliance is installed in a very damp environment,
condensate may form on the outside of the appliance.
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Always see to good ventilation at the installation site.
4.3 Changing over the door hinges
You can change over the door hinges if necessary.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to side-by-side appliances due to condensa-
tion!
When a side-by-side appliance (S…) is fitted together with a
second appliance (as a SBS combination), the door hinges
must remain as delivered.
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Do not change over the door hinges.
Ensure that the following tools are to hand:
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Torx® 25
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Torx® 15
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Screwdriver
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Battery-powered screwdriver, if necessary
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Second person for fitting work, if needed
4.3.1 Detaching the door
Note
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Remove any food from the door racks before removing the
door, so that no food falls out.
Fig. 4
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Close the door.
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Pull off the cover
Fig. 4 (10)
forwards and upwards.
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Lift off the cover
Fig. 4 (11)
.
CAUTION
Risk of injury if the door tips!
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Take good hold of the door.
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Set down the door carefully.
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Unscrew the upper turn hinge
Fig. 4 (12)
(2x Torx® 25)
Fig. 4 (13)
and lift it off.
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Lift off the door and set it aside.
4.3.2 Changing the bearing parts
Fig. 5
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Lift out the bearing pin
Fig. 5 (22)
together with washer
Fig. 5 (23)
and adjustable-height foot
Fig. 5 (24)
.
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Lift off the stopper
Fig. 5 (21)
.
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Unscrew
Fig. 5 (26)
the turn hinge
Fig. 5 (25)
.
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Unscrew
Fig. 5 (29)
the bearing element
Fig. 5 (28)
, transfer
it to the opposite location hole of the turn hinge and screw it
firmly into place.
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Carefully lift off the cover on the handle side
Fig. 5 (27)
and
transfer it to the opposite side.
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Screw the turn hinge
Fig. 5 (25)
firmly into place on the new
hinge side, possibly using a cordless screwdriver (with
4 Nm).
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Re-insert the stopper
Fig. 5 (21)
into the other hole.
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Re-insert the bearing pin
Fig. 5 (22)
together with the
washer and adjustable-height foot. In so doing, pay attention
that the locating lug points backwards
4.3.3 Transferring the handle
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Transfer the spring clamp
Fig. 6 (31)
: Depress the
latch nose and pull the
spring clamp off over it.
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Slide the spring clamp
into place on the new
hinge side until it clicks
into place.
Fig. 6
Putting into operation
6 * Depending on model and options