8-1 REMOVING AND REPLACING REFRIGERATOR DOORS
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Removing Refrigerator Door
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CAUTION: Before you begin, unplug the refrigerator. Remove food and bins from doors.
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Left Door - Figure 2
2. Open the door. Loosen the top hinge cover screw (1).
Use a flat tip screwdriver to pry back hooks on front underside of the cover (3). Lift up the cover.
3. Disconnect the door switch wire harness (2). Remove the cover.
4. Pull out the tube.
5. Disconnect the three wire harnesses (5). Remove the grounding screw (6).
6. Rotate the hinge lever (7) counterclockwise and remove. Lift the top hinge
(8) free of the hinge lever latch (9).
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CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward.
7. Lift the door up from the middle hinge pin and remove the door.
8. Place the door, inside facing up, down onto a non-scratching surface.
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Right Door - Figure 3
1. Open the door. Loosen the top hinge cover screw (1). Lift up the cover (3).
2. Disconnect the door switch wire harness (2). Remove the cover.
3. Disconnect the wire harness (5). Remove the grounding screw (6).
4. Rotate the hinge lever (7) clockwise and remove. Lift the top hinge (8) free of the hinge lever latch (9).
CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful that the door does not fall forward.
5. Lift the door up from middle hinge pin (10) and remove the door.
6. Place the door, inside facing up, down onto a non-scratching surface.
8. DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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