Changing The Door Hinging - Miele F 456 i-3 Operating And Installation Instructions

Changing the door hinging

Before building the appliance in, you
will need to decide on which side the
door is to be hinged. If left hand door
hinging is required, follow the
instructions below.
^ Open the appliance door.
^ Remove cover a by hand, and
remove cover b using a screwdriver.
^ Loosen fixing screws c slightly.
^ Slide the door outwards d and lift it
off.
^ Unscrew fixing screws c completely,
and loosely screw them into the holes
on the opposite side of the appliance
e.
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If you have put locking pins into the
hinges to stop the door opening too far:
^ Remove the locking pins from the top
of the hinges.
To remove the soft-close mechanism
^ Place the door with the outer side
downwards on a stable surface.
^ Open the hinges, and loosen the
screw in mounting a.
Warning. The soft-close mechanism
snaps shut when dismantled.
Danger of injury.
^ Unscrew ball joint b using an
adjustable spanner, and remove soft-
close mechanism c together with the
ball joint.