Removing The Doors - GE GFSS2HCYSS Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

REMOVING THE DOORS

IMPORTANT NOTES
NOTE: Door swing is not reversible.
• Read the instructions all the way through before
starting.
• Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint.
• Set screws down by their related parts to avoid
using them in the wrong places.
• Provide a non-scratching work surface for
the doors.
IMPORTANT: Once you begin, do not move
the cabinet.
These instructions are for removing the doors.
Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet.
Empty all door shelves, including the dairy
compartment.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Adjustable Wrench
Masking Tape
Phillips Screwdriver
Installation Instructions
(Double Door Refrigerator Models only)
3/8" and 10 mm Socket
Ratchet/Driver
Thin-blade Screwdriver
REMOVE THE
1
REFRIGERATOR DOORS
Tape the doors shut with masking tape.
A
Start with left-hand door first: Remove the screw
B
securing the center hinge cover, lift the hinge cover
and place to the side on top of the refrigerator.
C Remove the hinge cover on top of the refrigerator
door by removing the Phillips head screw and
pulling the cover up.
Using a 5/16" socket ratchet/driver, remove
D
the bolts securing the top hinge to the cabinet.
Then lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge
pin from the socket in the top of the door.
Hinge Cover
Top Hinge
Right-side door
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Remove hinge cover
(1 Phillips screw)
Left-side door
Hinge Cover
Top Hinge