KitchenAid KBFN402ESS Installation Manual page 22

Bottom-mount built-in refrigerator
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Door Swing Adjustment
36" (91.4 cm) Single-Door Models
1. Check that the refrigerator door can open freely. If the door
opens too wide, remove the door stop screw from the bottom
hinge with a Torx
®†
T15 screwdriver.
A. Door stop screw
2. Hold the door open to a position that is less than 90°.
3. Replace the door stop screw in the bottom hinge and tighten.
IMPORTANT: Do not place the door stop screw in the 130°
position on Overlay Series models. See "Handle and Door
Clearances."
A
A. 130°
B. 110° (Overlay series)
42" (106.7 cm) Models
1. Check that the refrigerator door can open freely. If the door
opens too wide, you will have to adjust the door stop
position.
2. Grasp both ends of the top grille.
3. Push the top grille straight up, then pull straight out. Lay
the grille on a soft surface.
B
A. Top grille
B. Cabinet side trims
22
A
B
C
C. 90°
A
B
4. The door stop is located on the top hinge.
A
B
A. Door stop screw "A"
B. Door stop screw "B"
5. Remove the two door stop screws.
To remove the outer screw ("A"):
With the door closed, firmly press the L-shaped bracket
toward the center of the refrigerator until the screw is
exposed.
To remove the inner screw ("B"):
Open the door 90° and the L-shaped bracket will expose
the screw.
A
A. Door stop screw "A"
B. Door stop screw "B"
6. Reverse or rotate the door stop to the desired position as
shown below.
NOTE: For Overlay Series models, rout the hinge side of the
custom door panels to a radius that is equal to at least half
the thickness of the panel if a 130° door swing is desired.
130°
C
C. Door stop
B
110°

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