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DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS
Getting through narrow spaces
If your refrigerator will not fit through an entrance area, you can reduce its size by removing the doors. Check first by
measuring the entrance.
Required Tools
You will need the following tools:
To prepare for removing the doors:
1
Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet.
2
Open both doors and remove the toe grille (as explained in the Installation
Instructions that came with your appliance).
3
Remove any food from the door shelves.
4
Close the doors.
To remove the refrigerator top hinge cover:
1
Remove the three screws from each cover over the top door hinges.
2
Lift hinge cover straight up and off.
To remove the refrigerator door:
1
Trace lightly around the door’s top hinge with a pencil. This makes reinstallation
easier.
2
Remove the two screws from the top hinge. Lift the door off of the bottom hinge
and set it aside.
3
Remove the two bottom hinge screws and hinge if necessary.
Adjustable
Wrench
Socket
Wrench Set
OR
Phillips Head
™
Tools Necessary:
3/8” Fixed
Wrench
AND
OR
Top Hinge
Cover Rear
Screw
Top Hinge
Cover Front
Screw
Bottom
Hinge
Screw
Top
Hinge
Screw
Adjustable Hinge
(some models)
Non-Adjusting Hinge
(some models)
To reinstall the refrigerator door, reverse the above steps.
CAUTION
Be sure doors are set aside in a secure
position where they cannot fall and cause
personal injury.
