Whirlpool GB2FHDXWS Owners Manual - Page 7

Style 1-Standard Door, Style 2-French Doors, Remove Drawer Front, Replace Drawer Front

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Cabinet 1. Remove hinge screws from handle side and move them to opposite side. See Graphic 1-1. 2. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from cabinet top and move them to opposite side hinge holes as shown in Graphic 1-2. Refrigerator door 1. Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown in Graphic 2. Keep all parts together. 2. Remove door handle seal screw front. Move to opposite side of refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 5. 3. Remove the door stop. Move it to the opposite side of the refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 3. 4. Attach refrigerator handle on opposite side of the refrigerator door with the two screws as shown in Graphic 2. Replace handle trim as shown. 5. Tighten all screws. Set aside the door until hinges and freezer compartment drawer are in place. Freezer door 1. Remove freezer handle assembly as shown in Graphic 5-1. Keep all parts together. 2. Remove freezer door handle seal screw. Move to opposite side of freezer door. 3. Remove door stop. Move to opposite side of freezer door as shown in Graphic 4. 4. Attach handle to opposite side of freezer door. 5. Tighten all screws. Set aside door until bottom hinge is installed on product. Replace Doors and Hinges Style 1-Standard Door NOTE: Graphics may be reversed if door swing is reversed. Freezer drawer models 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten screws. NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are working. 2. Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Do not tighten screws completely. 3. Adjust the door so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is aligned with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all screws. Freezer door models 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten screws. Replace the freezer door. NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are working. 2. Assemble the parts for the center hinge as shown in the Center Hinge graphic, and tighten all the screws. Replace the refrigerator door. 3. Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in the Top Hinge graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely. 4. Adjust the doors so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is aligned with the top of the freezer door. Tighten all screws. Style 2-French Doors 1. Assemble the parts for the top hinges as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely. 2. Replace the parts for the bottom hinges as shown in Bottom Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace the refrigerator doors. NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator doors while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the doors in place while you are working. 3. Align each door so that the bottom of the refrigerator door aligns evenly with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all screws. 4. Reconnect the wiring plug on top of the left-hand side refrigerator door. 5. Replace the top hinge covers. Remove and Replace Freezer Drawer IMPORTANT: ■ Two people may be required to remove and replace the freezer drawer. ■ All graphics are included later in this section after "Final Steps." Remove Drawer Front 1. Open the freezer drawer to full extension. 2. Loosen the four screws attaching the drawer glides to the drawer front. See Drawer Front Removal graphic. NOTE: Loosen screws three to four turns. Keep the screws in the drawer front. 3. Lift drawer front upward and off the screws. See Drawer Front Removal graphic. Replace Drawer Front 1. Slide the drawer glides out of the freezer compartment. Insert the screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots in the drawer brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic. 2. Pull the drawer brackets toward you to insert the two screws in the bottom of the drawer front into the brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic. 3. Completely tighten the four screws. Final Steps 1. Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in place. Reinstall top hinge cover as shown in Top Hinge graphic. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. 3. Return all removable door parts to door and food to refrigerator. 7

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Cabinet
1.
Remove hinge screws from handle side and move them to
opposite side. See Graphic 1-1.
2.
Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from cabinet top and move
them to opposite side hinge holes as shown in Graphic 1-2.
Refrigerator door
1.
Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown in
Graphic 2. Keep all parts together.
2.
Remove door handle seal screw front. Move to opposite side
of refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 5.
3.
Remove the door stop. Move it to the opposite side of the
refrigerator door as shown in Graphic 3.
4.
Attach refrigerator handle on opposite side of the refrigerator
door with the two screws as shown in Graphic 2. Replace
handle trim as shown.
5.
Tighten all screws. Set aside the door until hinges and freezer
compartment drawer are in place.
Freezer door
1.
Remove freezer handle assembly as shown in Graphic 5-1.
Keep all parts together.
2.
Remove freezer door handle seal screw. Move to opposite
side of freezer door.
3.
Remove door stop. Move to opposite side of freezer door as
shown in Graphic 4.
4.
Attach handle to opposite side of freezer door.
5.
Tighten all screws. Set aside door until bottom hinge is
installed on product.
Replace Doors and Hinges
Style 1–Standard Door
NOTE:
Graphics may be reversed if door swing is reversed.
Freezer drawer models
1.
Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten
screws.
NOTE:
Provide additional support for the door while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket
magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.
2.
Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Do not tighten screws completely.
3.
Adjust the door so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is
aligned with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all screws.
Freezer door models
1.
Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten
screws. Replace the freezer door.
NOTE:
Provide additional support for the door while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket
magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.
2.
Assemble the parts for the center hinge as shown in the
Center Hinge graphic, and tighten all the screws. Replace the
refrigerator door.
3.
Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in the Top
Hinge graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely.
4.
Adjust the doors so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is
aligned with the top of the freezer door. Tighten all screws.
Style 2–French Doors
1.
Assemble the parts for the top hinges as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely.
2.
Replace the parts for the bottom hinges as shown in Bottom
Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace the refrigerator doors.
NOTE:
Provide additional support for the refrigerator doors
while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door
gasket magnets to hold the doors in place while you are
working.
3.
Align each door so that the bottom of the refrigerator door
aligns evenly with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all
screws.
4.
Reconnect the wiring plug on top of the left-hand side
refrigerator door.
5.
Replace the top hinge covers.
Remove and Replace Freezer Drawer
IMPORTANT:
Two people may be required to remove and replace the freezer
drawer.
All graphics are included later in this section after “Final
Steps.”
Remove Drawer Front
1.
Open the freezer drawer to full extension.
2.
Loosen the four screws attaching the drawer glides to the
drawer front. See Drawer Front Removal graphic.
NOTE:
Loosen screws three to four turns. Keep the screws in
the drawer front.
3.
Lift drawer front upward and off the screws. See Drawer Front
Removal graphic.
Replace Drawer Front
1.
Slide the drawer glides out of the freezer compartment. Insert
the screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots in the
drawer brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic.
2.
Pull the drawer brackets toward you to insert the two screws
in the bottom of the drawer front into the brackets. See
Drawer Front Replacement graphic.
3.
Completely tighten the four screws.
Final Steps
1.
Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in
place. Reinstall top hinge cover as shown in Top Hinge
graphic.
2.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
3.
Return all removable door parts to door and food to
refrigerator.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING