Kenmore 7817 Use and Care Guide - Page 8

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TO REMOVE FREEZER HANDLE: (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to bottom of freezer door. 2. Swing bottom of handle away from the door and slide handle straight up and off of dovetail button. 3. Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other side, moving hole plugs from corresponding holes to opposite side. TO ATTACH FREEZER HANDLE: 1. Start with handle offset away from door. Place top of handle over dovetail button, swing handle into an upright position and pull downward, locking it into place. 2. Secure bottom of handle with two screws removed earlier. TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR HANDLE: (Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.) 1. Remove two screws attaching handle to top of refrigerator door. 2. Swing top of handle away from door and slide handle down and off of dovetail button. 3. Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other side, moving hole plugs from corresponding holes to opposite side. TO ATTACH REFRIGERATOR HANDLE: 1. Start with handle offset away from door. Place bottom of handle over dovetail button, swing handle into an upright position and pull upward, locking it into place. 2. Secure top of handle with screws. TO ATTACH TRIM: 1. Slide both trim locks out of trim. 2. Insert new adhesive trim locks contained in your literature pack. 3. Install trim to handle by sliding over base of handle. Carefully align trim and press down at trim lock locations. 4. Replace hole plug on opposite side. Use rubbing alcohol to remove any adhesive residue from old trim lock locations. sCrew---_& D0Veta!l Bu_0n TRiM REMOVAL (FULL-LENGTHTRIM MODELS ONLY) in some models, the refrigerator door has a full length trim piece which continues from the bottom of the handle to the bottom of the door. The top of the trim fits around the base of the handle. An adhesive "trim lock" is positioned about halfway down. The bottom of the trim is held in place by either an adhesive trim lock, or a trim lock with two prongs inserted into a hole on the face of the door. TO REMOVE TRIM: 1. Remove trim by gently pulling trim lock areas out and away from door. 2. When trim is free from door, slide the trim straight down and away from base of handle. -landle Lock Handle over Dovetail Full Length &dhesive Trim Lock 8

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TO
REMOVE
FREEZER
HANDLE:
(Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.)
1.
Remove two screws attaching
handle to bottom of
freezer door.
2.
Swing bottom of handle away from the door and slide
handle straight up and off of dovetail button.
3.
Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other
side, moving hole plugs from corresponding
holes to
opposite side.
TO
ATTACH
FREEZER
HANDLE:
1.
Start with handle offset away from door. Place top of
handle over dovetail button, swing handle into an upright
position and pull downward,
locking it into place.
2.
Secure bottom of handle with two screws removed earlier.
sCrew---_&
D0Veta!l Bu_0n
TRiM
REMOVAL
(FULL-LENGTHTRIM
MODELS
ONLY)
in
some models, the refrigerator
door has a full length trim
piece which continues from the bottom of the handle to the
bottom of the door. The top of the trim fits around the base of
the handle. An adhesive "trim lock" is positioned about halfway
down. The bottom of the trim is held in place by either an
adhesive
trim lock, or a trim lock with two prongs inserted
into a hole on the face of the door.
TO
REMOVE
TRIM:
1.
Remove trim by gently pulling trim lock areas out and
away
from door.
2.
When trim is free from door, slide the trim straight down
and away from base of handle.
TO
REMOVE
REFRIGERATOR
HANDLE:
(Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off.)
1.
Remove two screws attaching handle to top of
refrigerator door.
2.
Swing top of handle away from door and slide handle
down and off of dovetail button.
3.
Remove screw and dovetail button and install on other
side, moving hole plugs from corresponding
holes to
opposite side.
TO
ATTACH
REFRIGERATOR
HANDLE:
1.
Start with handle offset away from door. Place bottom
of handle over dovetail button, swing handle into an
upright position and pull upward, locking it into place.
2.
Secure top of handle with screws.
TO
ATTACH
TRIM:
1.
Slide both trim locks out of trim.
2.
Insert new adhesive trim locks contained in your literature
pack.
3.
Install trim to handle by sliding over base of handle.
Carefully align trim and press down at trim lock locations.
4.
Replace hole plug on opposite side. Use rubbing alcohol
to remove any adhesive
residue from old trim lock
locations.
Lock Handle
-landle
over
Dovetail
&dhesive
TrimLock
Full
Length
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