Hotpoint HTX26EASWWW Use and Care Manual - Page 9

REVERSING THE DOOR Reversing the door Tools needed: „ Standard #2 „ Tape-tipped „ Phillips screwdriver „ putty knife 1 Open the door and remove the filler plugs opposite the hinges. With the door completely open, remove the bottom screw from each hinge on the dryer face. Insert these screws about half way into the TOP holes, for each hinge, on the opposite side (where you removed the filler plugs). Apply firm pressure to get the screw started in new holes. REMOVE 4 PLUGS AND KEEP FOR INSERTION INTO THE OPPOSITE SIDE REMOVE BOTTOM SCREW FROM EACH HINGE AND INSTALL HALF WAY INTO EACH TOP OF OPPOSITE HINGE HOLES 2 Loosen top screw from each hinge on the dryer face half way. With one hand holding the top of the door and the other hand holding the bottom, remove the door from the dryer by lifting it UP and OUT. LOOSEN EACH TOP HINGE SCREW HALF WAY AND LIFT THE DOOR UP AND OFF 3 Remove the blind plate from the hinge side of the dryer by removing its two screws. Remove the strike plate from the opposite side of the dryer by removing its two screws. Reinstall the plates, on the opposite sides, using two screws in each plate. STRIKE PLATE SWITCH FRONT PANEL BLIND PLATE 4 Rotate the door 180°. Insert it on the opposite side of the opening by moving the door IN and DOWN until the top hinge and the bottom hinge are resting on the top screws inserted in step 1. ROTATE DOOR 180º AND HANG IT ON TOP HINGE SCREWS 5 Remove the remaining screws from the side of the opening from which the door was removed. With these screws, secure each hinge at the bottom. Tighten the two top screws of each hinge. Reinsert the plastic plugs on the side from which the door was removed. INSTALL AND TIGHTEN BOTTOM SCREWS AND TIGHTEN TOP SCREWS INSERT PLUGS INTO HOLES ON OPPOSITE SIDE 49-3000367 Rev 1 9