Whirlpool WED8620HC Door Reversal Guide - Page 1

DRYER DOOR REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Round Doors with Electrical Wiring: Tools Needed Minimum 8" (203 mm) long TORX®, T20®, and T25® star drivers #2 Phillips screwdriver WARNING 3. Move the door strike Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the two screws securing the door strike to the door frame of the dryer. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the opposite side of dryer door frame with the two screws removed earlier, as shown. Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Disconnect wiring from door Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove middle screw in hinge. Disconnect wiring. Tuck wiring into opening. 4. Remove inner door from outer door Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. 5. Remove hinge Remove cover plate to reveal hinge assembly. Then, using a T20® screwdriver, remove the six screws holding the hinge assembly in place. 2. Remove door from dryer IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift the door up and out to remove. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. 6. Remove latch Flip and rotate the inner door 180° so that the thin section is at the top and the thick section is at the bottom. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the latch plate in place. TORX, T20 and T25 are trademarks of Acument Intellectual Property, LLC. 1