Maytag MGDC400VW Installation Instructions - Page 12

Reverse Door Swing Optional

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Reverse Door Swing (Optional) You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired. 29" Wide Models Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door Appearance may vary 29" Wide Models A Reversible Large Side Swing Door B C E A F B D D C 1. Place towel (A) on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface. 2. Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet side of hinges (C). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet side of hinges. 3. Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door on top of dryer. Remove top screws from cabinet. 4. Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs (D) on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge holes on right-hand side of cabinet. 5. Insert screws into bottom holes on left side of cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges. 1. Place towel (A) on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface. 2. Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet side of hinges (D). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from cabinet side of hinges. 3. Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door (handle side up) on top of dryer. Remove top screws from cabinet. 4. Remove screws attaching hinges to door. 5. Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of door (4 screws). Holding door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of outer door and gently lift to separate it from inner door. Do not pry apart with putty knife. Do not pull on door seal or plastic door catches. 6. Be certain to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on the side where hinges were just removed. 7. Attach door hinges to dryer door so that the larger hole is at the bottom of the hinge. 6. Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch (B). If needed, slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment. 12

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Reverse Door Swing (Optional)
You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a
left-side opening, if desired.
29" Wide Models
Reversible Large Side Swing Door
A
B
C
D
1.
Place towel (A) on top of dryer to avoid damaging the
surface.
2.
Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet
side of hinges (C). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from
cabinet side of hinges.
3.
Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge
slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door on top of dryer.
Remove top screws from cabinet.
4.
Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to gently remove 4 hinge
hole plugs (D) on left side of cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge
holes on right-hand side of cabinet.
5.
Insert screws into bottom holes on left side of cabinet.
Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door
hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in
bottom of slots. Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top
screws in hinges.
6.
Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch
(B). If needed, slide door catch left or right within slot to
adjust alignment.
29" Wide Models
Reversible Super Wide Side-Swing Door
Appearance may vary
A
C
B
D
F
E
1.
Place towel (A) on top of dryer to avoid damaging the
surface.
2.
Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from cabinet
side of hinges (D). Loosen (do not remove) top screws from
cabinet side of hinges.
3.
Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge
slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door (handle side up)
on top of dryer. Remove top screws from cabinet.
4.
Remove screws attaching hinges to door.
5.
Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of door (4 screws).
Holding door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of outer door
and gently lift to separate it from inner door. Do not pry apart
with putty knife. Do not pull on door seal or plastic door
catches.
6.
Be certain to keep cardboard spacer centered between
doors. Reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so
handle is on the side where hinges were just removed.
7.
Attach door hinges to dryer door so that the larger hole is
at the bottom of the hinge.