How To Replace The Doors And Hinges - Kenmore Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

Installing Your Refrigerator

How to Replace the Doors and Hinges

1
Install hinge assemblies.
• Install top hinge loosely with
screws.
• Install center hinge with Phillips screws.
• Install bottom hinge with
2
Insert bottom hinge pin
(some models).
• Locate bottom hinge hole closest
to outside edge of cabinet, and
insert bottom hinge pin. Replace
any door shims, if present.
3
Place hinge side of freezer
door on bottom hinge pin and
hold freezer door upright
while installing center hinge
pin with / " hex head driver.
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• Replace any applicable door shims.
• Make sure the hinge pin is installed tight.
4
Place hinge side of refrigerator door on
center hinge pin.
5
While holding refrigerator
door upright, tighten
down top hinge with
hex head driver and
replace hinge cover.
/ " hex head
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/ " hex head screws.
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