LG LFX21980ST Owner's Manual - Page 11

Door And Drawer Removal

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DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL (CONT.) DOOR REMOVAL (CONT.) (2) (1) (3) (5) (4) (6) (7) (8) 2 • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1 ). • Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry back the hooks (not shown) on the front underside of the cover (2). Lift up the cover. • Remove the cover. Pull out the tube (3). • Disconnect all the wire harnesses (4). • Remove the grounding screw(5) • Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise and remove. Lift the top hinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (8). IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. • Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. (2) (1) (4) (5) (6) (3) 3 To remove the right refrigerator door: • Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1 ). Lift up the cover (2). • Remove the cover. • Disconnect the wire harness (3). • Rotate the hinge lever (4) clockwise and remove. Lift the top hinge (5) free of the hinge lever latch (6). IMPORTANT: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward. • Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the door. • Place the door, inside facing up, on a nonscratching surface. wCAUTION: Removing/Installing Refrigerator Doors If it is necessary to remove the refrigerator doors: The doors must be opened about 90 degree when removing and reinstalling them on the lower hinge. Otherwise, the selfclosing mechanisms may not work properly. After reinstalling the doors, open and close them a minimum of 4~ 5 times to check the self- close function. 11

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DOOR AND DRAWER REMOVAL
(CONT.)
DOOR REMOVAL
(CONT.)
• Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover
screw (1 ).
• Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry back the
hooks (not shown) on the front underside of
the cover (2). Lift up the cover.
• Remove the cover. Pull out the tube (3).
• Disconnect all the wire harnesses (4).
• Remove the grounding screw(5)
• Rotate hinge lever (6) counterclockwise and
remove. Lift the top hinge (7) free of the
hinge lever latch (8).
IMPORTANT:
When lifting the hinge free of
the latch, be careful that the door does not fall
forward.
• Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and
remove the door.
• Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-
scratching surface.
(1)
(2)
(4)
(3)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(5)
2
To remove the right refrigerator door:
• Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover
screw (1 ). Lift up the cover (2).
• Remove the cover.
• Disconnect the wire harness (3).
• Rotate the hinge lever (4) clockwise and
remove. Lift the top hinge (5) free of the
hinge lever latch (6).
IMPORTANT:
When lifting the hinge free of
the latch, be careful that the door does not fall
forward.
• Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and
remove the door.
• Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-
scratching surface.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
3
w
CAUTION:
Removing/Installing Refrigerator Doors
If it is necessary to remove the refrigerator doors:
The doors must be opened about 90 degree when removing
and reinstalling them on the lower hinge. Otherwise, the self-
closing mechanisms may not work properly.
After reinstalling the doors, open and close them
a minimum of 4~ 5 times to check the self- close function.