First Steps - Kenmore 253.6152 Series Use & Care Manual

First Steps

Handle Style 3
To remove refrigerator handle:
(Handles may be easier to reverse while
doors are off.)
1. Remove two screws attaching handle
to top of refrigerator door.
2. Slide handle straight up and pull
handle off mounting screw on door.
3. Remove mounting screw from door
and install on other side, moving hole
plugs from corresponding holes to
opposite side.
To attach refrigerator handle:
1. Place top of handle over mounting
screw; pull handle straight down until
handle is aligned with screw holes on
top of door.
2. Secure top of handle with two screws
removed earlier.
To remove freezer handle:
(Handles may be easier to reverse while
doors are off.)
1. Remove two screws attaching handle
to bottom of freezer door.
2. Slide handle straight down and pull
handle off mounting screw on door.
3. Remove mounting screw from door
and install on other side, moving hole
plugs from corresponding holes to
opposite side.
4. Self-Adhesive Nameplate Models:
Use plastic putty knife to gently peel
off nameplate from door and reapply
over old holes.
To attach freezer handle:
1. Place top of handle over mounting
screw; pull handle straight up until
handle is aligned with screw holes on
bottom of door.
2. Secure bottom of handle with two screws
removed earlier.
To reverse refrigerator/freezer handles:
Handles may be easier to reverse while
doors are off.
Reverse freezer and refrigerator handles
by inverting the handle removed from the
refrigerator door and attaching to the
freezer door. Invert the handle removed
from freezer door and attach to the
refrigerator door.
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