Frigidaire 242137000, Use & Care Manual

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Door and Hinge Removal 

Keep both doors closed until you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.

1. 

Remove top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift freezer door from cabinet.

2. 

Remove center hinge as shown in Center Hinge graphic. Lift refrigerator door from cabinet.

3. 

Remove bottom hinge as shown in Bottom Hinge graphic.

4. 

Door Reversal Cabinet 

Remove upper hinge hole cover from left side and move to opposite side. (See Figure 1.)

1. 

Remove hole plugs from left side and mve them to opposite side. (See Figure 2.)

2. 

Doors 

Remove hinge hole plugs from top of freezer and refrigerator doors. (See Figure 4.)

1. 

Remove door stop from refrigerator door and move to other side. (See Figure 5.)

2. 

Remove freezer door left door stop and screw from accessory bag and mount it on the handle. (See Figure 4.)

3. 

Door and Hinge Replacement  

Replace parts for bottom hinge as shown in Bottom Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace refrigerator door.

1. 

Replace parts for center hinge as shown in Center Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace freezer door.

2. 

Replace parts for top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Do not tighten screws completely.

3. 

Line up doors so bottom of freezer door aligns evenly with top of refrigerator door. Tighten all screws.

4. 

Final Steps 

Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in place.

1. 

Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

2. 

Reset temperature controls. See TEMPERATURE CONTROLS section.

3. 

Return food to refrigerator. 

4. 

DOOR REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS

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The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left to right or right to left, by 

moving the door hinges from one side to the other.  Reversing the door swing should be performed by a qualified person.

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Before you begin, remove the electrical power cord from the wall outlet.  Remove any food from door bins.

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The freezer door left and right door stops are different. They cannot replace each other.

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Provide additional support for the doors while the hingesa re being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold 

the doors in place while you are working.