Electrolux EI23BC65KS Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 11

Removing the Doors

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Removing the Doors 11 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 (2) screws from each cover over the top door hinges. 2 Lift inside edge of hinge cover and tilt back. 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 (2) 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. 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. To remove the refrigerator doors: 1 Trace lightly around the door's top hinges with a 5

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To remove the refrigerator doors:
1
Trace lightly around the door’s top hinges with a
2
Disconnect the harness by grasping both sides of
the connector firmly, depress the latch, and pull
apart. Remove the two (2) 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.
Removing the Doors
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 (2) screws from each cover over
the top door hinges.
2
Lift inside edge of hinge cover and tilt back.
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.
pencil. This makes reinstallation easier.