Whirlpool WRFF5333P Owners Manual - Page 21

Reset Bottom Refrigerator Door Hinge, Water Tubing Connection Style 1

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WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to lift the appliance door. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 4. Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin. The top hinge will come away with the door. Remove Left-Hand Refrigerator Door IMPORTANT: On models with a water dispenser, the tubing and wiring for the water dispenser run through the left-hand door hinge, so they must be disconnected before removing the door. 1. Remove the cover from the top hinge as shown below. 3. Before removing the left-hand side door, disconnect the wiring plug located on top of the top hinge by wedging a flat-blade screwdriver or your fingernail between the two sections. NOTE: Do not remove the green, ground wire. It should remain attached to the door hinge. A. Top hinge cover screw B. Top hinge cover 2. Disconnect the water dispenser tubing located on top of the door hinge (if applicable). Water Tubing Connection Style 1: Press the colored outer ring against the face of the fitting and gently pull the dispenser tubing free as shown below. NOTE: The water dispenser tubing remains attached to the lefthand refrigerator door. A. Outer ring B. Face of fitting A. 3/4" Internal hex-head or C. Locator screws (do not TORX T25 screws remove) B. Ground wire (Do not remove) 4. Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin. The top hinge will come away with the door. NOTE: It may not be necessary to remove the bottom hinges and brake feet assemblies to move the refrigerator through a doorway. � Only if necessary, depending on your model, use a driver with a #2 square bit tip or a TORX T25 screwdriver to remove the bottom hinges and a 3/8" nut driver or a TORX T25 screwdriver to remove the brake feet screws. Reset Bottom Refrigerator Door Hinge For your convenience, the refrigerator doors have bottom hinges with door closers. These closers allow the doors to swing fully closed with just a gentle push. IMPORTANT: So that the closers feature will operate properly, the doors must be removed only when open to a 90° angle to the front of the cabinet. If one or both doors were not at a 90° angle when removed, the bottom door hinge must be reset. 21

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WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to lift the appliance door.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
4.
Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin. The top
hinge will come away with the door.
Remove Left-Hand Refrigerator Door
IMPORTANT:
On models with a water dispenser, the tubing and
wiring for the water dispenser run through the left-hand door
hinge, so they must be disconnected before removing the door.
1.
Remove the cover from the top hinge as shown below.
A. Top hinge cover screw
B. Top hinge cover
2.
Disconnect the water dispenser tubing located on top of the
door hinge (if applicable).
Water Tubing Connection Style 1:
Press the colored outer ring
against the face of the fitting and gently pull the dispenser tubing
free as shown below.
NOTE:
The water dispenser tubing remains attached to the left-
hand refrigerator door.
A. Outer ring
B. Face of fitting
3.
Before removing the left-hand side door, disconnect the wiring
plug located on top of the top hinge by wedging a flat-blade
screwdriver or your fingernail between the two sections.
NOTE:
Do not remove the green, ground wire. It should
remain attached to the door hinge.
A.
3/4
"
Internal
hex-head
or
TORX
T25
screws
C. Locator screws (do not
remove)
B. Ground wire (Do not remove)
4.
Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin. The top
hinge will come away with the door.
NOTE:
It may not be necessary to remove the bottom hinges
and brake feet assemblies to move the refrigerator through a
doorway.
�
Only if necessary, depending on your model, use a driver
with a #2 square bit tip or a TORX T25 screwdriver to
remove the bottom hinges and a 3/8" nut driver or a TORX
T25 screwdriver to remove the brake feet screws.
Reset Bottom Refrigerator Door
Hinge
For your convenience, the refrigerator doors have bottom hinges
with door closers. These closers allow the doors to swing fully
closed with just a gentle push.
IMPORTANT:
So that the closers feature will operate properly, the
doors must be removed only when open to a 90° angle to the front
of the cabinet. If one or both doors were not at a 90° angle when
removed, the bottom door hinge must be reset.