Frigidaire FFHB2740PE Use and Care Manual - Page 10

Door Removal Instructions

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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Getting through narrow spaces If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can remove the doors. Check first by measuring the entrance. To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the toe grille (see "Installation" section). 3 Remove any food from the door shelves and close the doors. To remove the top hinge covers: 1 Remove the two screws from each cover over the top door hinges. 2 Lift inside edge of hinge cover and tilt back. Front Cover Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Cover Screw To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. 2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull apart. Remove the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge and set it aside. Hinge Screws Multi-wire Cables Leave Hinge With Door Rear Cover Screw Ground Screw Top Hinge Water Line Front Cover Screw Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Ground Screw Hinge Screws Two Wire Cables Leave Hinge With Door 3 Detach the water tube from the connector located behind the refrigerator and pull the tube back out to the front of the unit. The connector releases when you press inward on the outer sleeve while pushing the tube toward the connector then while continuing to hold in the sleeve, pull the tube away.  NOTE Use care while pulling the water tube from the unit to be sure that you do not kink the tube.  NOTE DO NOT remove the ground screw from hinge. 10

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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS
To remove the refrigerator doors:
1 Trace lightly around the door’s top hinges
with a pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.
2 Disconnect the harness by grasping both
sides of the connector firmly, depress the
latch, and pull apart. Remove the two
screws from the top hinge. Lift the door
off of the bottom hinge and set it aside.
3 Detach the water tube from the connector
located behind the refrigerator and pull
the tube back out to the front of the unit.
The connector releases when you press
inward on the outer sleeve while pushing
the tube toward the connector then while
continuing to hold in the sleeve, pull the
tube away.
Getting through narrow spaces
If your refrigerator will not fit through an
entrance area, you can remove the doors.
Check first by measuring the entrance.
To prepare for removing the doors:
1 Make sure the electrical power cord is
unplugged from the wall outlet.
2 Open the freezer drawer and remove the
toe grille (see “Installation” section).
3 Remove any food from the door shelves
and close the doors.
To remove the top hinge covers:
1 Remove the two screws from each cover
over the top door hinges.
2 Lift inside edge of hinge cover and tilt
back.
Rear
Cover
Screw
Ground
Screw
Top
Hinge
Top Hinge
Cover
Hinge
Screws
Multi-wire
Cables
Leave
Hinge
With
Door
Front
Cover Screw
Water
Line
Rear
Cover
Screw
Front
Cover Screw
Top Hinge
Cover
Hinge
Screws
Two Wire
Cables
Leave
Hinge
With
Door
Top
Hinge
Ground
Screw
NOTE
DO NOT remove the ground screw from hinge.
NOTE
Use care while pulling the water tube from
the unit to be sure that you do not kink the
tube.