28
Screws
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING
TOOLS NEEDED:
5
⁄16-inch hex-head socket wrench, No. 2 Phillips screw-
driver, flat-head screwdriver,
1
⁄2-inch open-end wrench.
SUGGESTION: Reversing the door swing should be
performed by a qualified person.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
•
Before you begin, turn refrigerator OFF, unplug it, and
remove any food from door shelves.
•
Remove base grille.
•
When removing hinges, keep doors closed until ready to
lift free from cabinet.
•
To remove doors, start at the top hinge and work your
way down.
NOTE: The following refers only to those models with the
Style 1 center hinge: To remove the center hinge screws,
remove the center hinge pin by turning it
1
⁄4 to
1
⁄2 turn. It
will pop up.
•
To replace doors, start at the bottom hinge and work
your way up.
•
Line up doors so they are centered between the sides of
the cabinet and parallel with each other.
•
Seal all unused openings with screws or plastic plugs.
Moisture will enter any openings.
NOTE: After the doors are reversed, reinstall the handles.
If the doors are not shutting on their own, see “Leveling”
in the “Installing Your Refrigerator” section.
CENTER HINGE - Style 1
Reversing the hinges
TOP HINGE
CENTER HINGE - Style 2
Door stop
Spacer
Shim
Hinge pin
Screws
Door stop
Spacer
Shim
Hinge Pin
Screws
Hinge
Bracket
Cover
Screws
Top hinge
Shim
Screws
BOTTOM HINGE
Shim
Door stop
Spacer
Hinge