Kenmore 5736 Use and Care Guide - Page 8

Remove the Handles (optional) 1. Apply firm pressure with your hand on the face of trim. Slide top trim up and bottom trim down away from handle. Lift trim pieces off shoulder screws. See Graphic 1. 2. Remove handle screws and handles. See Graphic 1. 3. Move refrigerator into place. Replace handles as shown. See Graphic 1. Remove the Doors Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Open both refrigerator doors. Remove the base grille. Place hands along the ends of the grille. Push in on the top of the base grille and pull up on the bottom. See Graphic 2. 3. Close both doors and keep them closed until you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet. 4. If you have a dispenser (ice or water), disconnect the water dispenser tubing located behind the base grille on the freezer door side. See Graphic 3. • Press the red outer ring against the face of the fitting and pull the dispenser tubing free. • On some models, remove the tubing from hose clip. 5. Remove the top left hinge cover and screws as shown. See Graphic 4. Do not remove screw A. 6. Disconnect wiring: • Disconnect wiring plug. • Remove green ground wire screw to disconnect ground wires. C 8. Remove the top right hinge cover and screws as shown. See Graphic 6. Do not remove screw A. 9. Lift the refrigerator door straight up and off of the bottom hinge. 10. It may not be necessary to remove the bottom hinge to move the refrigerator through a doorway. Both bottom hinges have similar construction. • Remove the hinges as shown. See Graphic 7. Do not remove screw A. Replace the Doors and Hinges 1. Replace both bottom hinges, if removed. Tighten screws. 2. Carefully feed the dispenser tubing through the bottom left hinge before replacing the freezer door on the hinge. Assistance may be needed. NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the top hinges are being replaced. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the doors in place while you are working. 3. Reconnect water dispenser tubing by pushing tubing into fitting until it stops and the red outer ring touches face of fitting. See Graphic 3. On some models, replace tubing in hose clip. 4. Align and replace the top left hinge as shown. See Graphic 4. Tighten screws. Electrical Shock Hazard Reconnect both ground wires. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. • Reconnect both ground wires. • Reconnect wiring plug. A. Do not remove screw A B. Ground wires C. Green ground wire screw D. Wiring plug 7. Carefully lift freezer door straight up and off of the bottom hinge. See Graphic 5. The water dispenser tubing remains attached to the freezer door and pulls through the bottom left hinge. Make sure you protect the dispenser tubing from damage. A. Do not remove screw A B. Ground wires C. Green ground wire screw D. Wiring plug 5. Replace left hinge cover and screws. 6. Replace the refrigerator door by carefully lifting the door onto the bottom right hinge. 7. Align and replace the top right hinge as shown. See Graphic 6. Tighten screws. 8. Replace hinge cover and screws. Tighten screws. 9. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.