Use and Care Guide

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ENGLISH ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS
DOOR REVERSAL
This refrigerator has been built with the door hinges on the
right. It is recommended to contact a qualified technician to
reverse the door. Do not reverse the door unless you feel you
are qualified to do so.
CAUTION:
To avoid injury to yourself and/or property, a second person
should assist you during the door reversal process.
• Ensure the appliance is unplugged and empty.
• Do not lay the refrigerator on its back or tilt it more than
45° when reversing the door, as this damages the cooling
system.
• Make sure to have a second person available, and a
strong, solid surface/wall against which to lean the ap-
pliance so that it does not slip. This will be necessary
when taking o the door.
WARNING: As stated above, ensure that the refrigerator is pow-
ered o and unplugged before reversing the door.
To reverse the side on which the door opens, follow these in-
structions:
• Remove the upper hinge cover (6).
• Remove the top screws (1) that hold the upper hinge (5)
to the frame. Take away the upper hinge (5).
• Li the door to remove it. Place it on a padded surface to
prevent any scratching.
• Remove the two bottom screws (8) and right front leg
(3) that secure the bottom hinge(2), then remove the bot-
tom hinge (2).
• Remove the bolt-pin (9) from the bottom hinge (2) and
then insert it back into the same hole, but through the other
side of the hole (the hinge will be flipped for the other side).
• Remove the le front leg (4). This will be reversed with
the right front leg (3).
• Move the hole cover plate (7) to the other side .
• Install the bottom hinge (2) onto the le side of the low-
er frame, securing it with the two bottom screws (8). The
bolt pin should be facing up and ready for the door to be
placed on it.
• Screw the front legs (3 and 4) back in. Make sure they are
now on the opposite side.
• Set the door in place, making sure the door is seated at the
bottom hinge. If the door has a hole cover, move it to the
other side of the door.
• While holding the door in the closed position, Secure the
upper hinge (5) to the top frame of the le side with top
screws (1). DO NOT tighten the top screws (1) until the
top of the door is completely level.
• Install the upper hinge covers (6) on the upper hinge (5).
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• Phillips style screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
• Hexagonal Spanner
or Socket Screwdriver
PRE-INSTALLED PARTS YOU’LL BE WORKING WITH :
• Upper Hinge Cover (plastic)
• Upper Hinge Bracket (metal)
• Adjustable Leveling Foot / Leg (x2)
• Bolt Pin (x1)
• Socket Screws (x5)
• Bottom Hinge Bracket (metal)
Figure 2
(hinges moved to
right side)
Figure 1
(hinges on
le side)