Magic Chef MCD2257KES Refrigerator User Manual


 
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4. Grasp the handle firmly and pull
downward to remove.
5. Repeat for freezer handle.
Full-Length Aluminum
Handles
Materials Needed:
Phillips screwdriver
To avoid possible injury and damage to property,
tape decorative panels (select models) securely into
place before removing door handles.
WARNING
To Remove:
1. Release top door trim by removing
Phillips screws from top of fresh food
door, retaining screws for later use.
2. Grasp handle firmly with both hands.
Slide handle upward
approximately
3
4” to release.
3. Repeat instructions 1-2 to
remove other handle.
To Reinstall:
1. Repeat in reverse order.
Wide-by-Side™ Handles
Materials Needed:
Gloves to protect hands
Plastic door handle removal card (or
1
32
thick plastic card), retain the card
Flat blade screwdriver
To Install:
1. Align fresh food handle with trim
retainer and door clip.
2. Make sure the tabs of the handle clip
are below the tabs of the door clip.
3. Rotate the handle so that the handle
is flat against the door (see page 6).
4. The tab on the lower part of the
handle will align with the hole in the
handle cap.
5. Slide handle upward until it clicks.
6. Snap top of handle into trim retainer clip.
7. Repeat for freezer handle.
To Remove:
1. Protect the area above the handle trim with tape.
Insert the tip of a flat blade screwdriver between
the handle trim and door panel. Carefully pry the
trim away from the door panel.
2. Pull trim free from the trim retainer.
3. Insert door removal card (or
1
32” thick plastic card)
between the handle and door panel (approximately
1
1
2”).
Installation
To Remove:
1. Grasp the lower part of the handle firmly,
slide up, lift and remove from the
surface.
To Remove:
Loosen set screws in handle using
3
32 Allen
wrench.
Repeat the procedure on all screws.
To Replace:
Align handle with the mounting posts.
• Apply upward pressure to the handle and hold.
• Fully tighten all set screws to secure handle in
place.
Metal Handle
Materials Needed:
3
32” Allen wrench
Gloves to protect hands
Note: Metal handles can scratch doors.
To Install:
1. Release top door trim by
removing Phillips screws from
top of fresh food door, retaining
screws for later use.
2. Align notches on back of handle
with retaining clips on doors. Insert
clips into notches and slide handle
down until it contacts bottom trim.
3. Replace top door trim and Phillips screws.
4. Repeat instructions 1-3 to install other handle.
Door Clip