Electrolux FRT21S6AW1 Use & Care Manual page 6

Top mount refrigerator
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Door Removal and Reversal Instructions
DOOR REMOVAL AND REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS:
NOTE: If you have stainless steel doors -- go to the Removing Stainless
Steel Doors and Handles Section on page 9.
NOTE: 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.
IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator temperature control
to "0" and remove the electrical power cord from the wall outlet. Remove
any food from door shelves.
1. Remove toe grille and top hinge cover.
2. Remove top hinge with 3/8" hex driver and lift freezer door off of
3. Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save for
4. Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge and set aside.
5. Remove center hinge and shim by removing inside screw and
6. Loosen two outside screws on opposite side of refrigerator, remove
7. Remove bottom hinge with 3/8" hex driver. Reinsert two outside screws
8. Remove two outside screws on opposite side of refrigerator and install
9. Unscrew bottom hinge pin using adjustable wrench. Move hinge pin
10. Reverse door handles (see instructions on next page).
11. Move freezer and refrigerator door stops to opposite side.
12. Position refrigerator door onto lower hinge pin and screw center hinge
13. Tighten center hinge pin with adjustable wrench.
14. Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin.
15. Install top hinge.
16. Replace toe grille and top hinge cover.
17. Plug in electrical power cord and turn refrigerator temperature control
center hinge pin. Set door aside.
reassembly. Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin.
loosening two outside screws enough to allow hinge to slide out.
inside screw and install center hinge.
in holes and tighten. Inside screw will go to opposite side in step 8.
bottom hinge.
to other hole in hinge and tighten with adjustable wrench.
pin through center hinge into top of door.
to center position. Adjust setting as necessary.
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