GE GBSC0 Technical Service Manual page 13

To replace the top door:
1. Install the center hinge on each side.
2. Lower the refrigerator door onto the center
hinge pin. Ensure that the plastic hinge pin
thimble is on the center hinge pin or inside door
hinge pin hole located in the bottom of the door.
Hinge Pin
3. Securely tape the door shut with masking tape
or have a second person support the door.
4. Route wires through bottom left hinge pin slot.
Insert the top hinge pin into the hinge hole
on top of the refrigerator door. Make sure the
door is aligned with the cabinet and opposite
door. Attach the hinge to the top of the cabinet
loosely with the bolts.
Bottom
Left Hinge
Pin Slot
5. On left-hand doors, pass the wires and water
line through the center hinge pin. Then connect
the water line and 4-pin connector.
Center Hinge Pin
4-Pin
Connector
(appearance may vary)
Water Line
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6. Make sure the gasket on the door is fl ush
against the cabinet and is not folded. Make sure
the door is straight and the gap between the
doors is even across the front. While holding
the aligned door in place, tighten the top hinge
bolts. Replace the hinge cover and screw.
Hinge Cover
Top Hinge Bolts
7. Follow the same procedure on the opposite
door. There is no water line or hinge cover.
8. If the top of the doors are uneven, fi rst try to
raise the lowest door by turning the leveling leg
on the same side as the door until the doors are
even. If the unit rocks, re-adjust the leveling legs
until the unit is stable.
9. If the doors remain uneven, turn the adjustable
pin to raise or lower the left door to match the
right door. Use a 1/4-in. Allen wrench to turn the
pin.
Adjustable pin