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Removing French Doors

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Installation Instructions REMOVING FRENCH DOORS (on some models) IMPORTANT NOTES When removing french doors: • Read the instructions all the way through before starting. • Handles are included inside the refrigerator. • Place the screws by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors. CAUTION Lifting Hazard. Single person lift can cause injury. Use assistance when handling, moving or lifting the refrigerator doors. NOTE: When moving door, to prevent damage to door and electronics carefully place the door in a proper location. WARNING To eliminate the risk of electric shock or injury during installation, you must first unplug the refrigerator before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions can result in electrical shock. Tape the doors shut with adhesive tape. 1 REMOVING RIGHT DOOR A. Remove the hinge cover on top of the right fresh food door by removing the screw using a Phillips screwdriver. B Using a 5/16" socket ratchet/driver, remove the bolts securing the top hinge to the cabinet. Lift the hinge support straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door. C. Remove the tape from the right door and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door off the center hinge pin. D. Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the inside up. 2 REMOVING LEFT DOOR A. For Ice and Water Models Only: Unplug the water line from the back of the refrigerator and remove all tape that fixes the water line to the refrigerator. 20

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Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT NOTES
When removing french doors:
•
Read the instructions all the way through before
starting.
•
Handles are included inside the refrigerator.
•
Place the screws by their related parts to avoid
using them in the wrong places.
•
Provide a non-scratching work surface for the
doors.
CAUTION
Lifting Hazard. Single person lift can cause injury.
Use assistance when handling, moving or lifting the
refrigerator doors.
NOTE:
When moving door, to prevent damage to
door and electronics carefully place the door in a
proper location.
WARNING
To eliminate the risk of electric shock or injury during
installation, you must first unplug the refrigerator
before proceeding. Failure to follow these instructions
can result in electrical shock.
REMOVING FRENCH DOORS
(on some models)
Tape the doors shut with adhesive tape.
1
REMOVING
RIGHT DOOR
A.
Remove the hinge cover on top of the right
fresh food door by removing the screw using
a Phillips screwdriver.
B
Using a 5/16” socket ratchet/driver, remove
the bolts securing the top hinge to the cabinet.
Lift the hinge support straight up to free the
hinge pin from the socket in the top of the
door.
C.
Remove the tape from the right door and tilt
the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door
off the center hinge pin.
D.
Set the door on a non-scratching surface with
the inside up.
2
REMOVING LEFT DOOR
A.
For Ice and Water Models Only:
Unplug the
water line from the back of the refrigerator
and remove all tape that fixes the water line
to the refrigerator.