Whirlpool WRI51ABTWW Use Instructions page 7

Refrigerator door
6 Use screwdriver to unscrew
3 setscrews and take down
the top hinge, as shown in
the figure.
Remove 2 M5 screws and 1
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grounding screw counterclockwise,
and take down the top hinge after the
removing screws.
Note: You should ensure that the
cooler door is fitting to the cabinet
before dismantling the top hinge
screws, or there exists the hidden
danger of door falling.
Replace the doors and hinges
IMPORTANT: We recommend that the door replace operation
must be done by a qualified service technician.
1. Replace both bottom hinges, if removed. Make sure that the
leveler brackets are assembled behind the hinges.
Tighten the screw.
IMPORTANT: When the screws are tightened properly, there
should not be any gaps between the refrigerator, leveler
bracket and hinge.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to lift the freezer door.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2. Before replacing the freezer door on the bottom left hinge,
feed the wiring and water tubing through the hinge.
■ Feed the small wiring bundle through the hinge.
Assistance may be needed.
IMPORTANT: Do not feed the large wiring bundle through
the hinge. This bundle is intended to run directly from the
door to the connections beneath the freezer. Forcing the
large bundle through the hinge may damage the door and/or
the wiring, and will keep the door from closing properly.
8 Lift the Cooler door upward
to separate the bottom hinge
shaft from door axle hole,
take down the door and
place it at an appropriate
position.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to lift the freezer door.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
■ Feed both water tubes through the bottom left hinge, then
replace the freezer door on the hinge. Assistance may be
needed.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the
top hinges are being replaced. Do not depend on the door
magnets to hold the doors in place while you are working.
3. Align and replace the top left hinge as shown.
Tighten the screws.
4. Reconnect water tubing and wiring.
IMPORTANT: Do not intertwine the water tubing and wiring
bundles when reconnecting them.
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,
fi re, or electrical shock.
5. Plug refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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