KitchenAid KRMF706ESS User Instructions page 5

Bottom Door Hinge
For your convenience, the refrigerator doors have bottom hinges
with door closers. These closers allow the doors to swing fully
closed with just a gentle push.
IMPORTANT: So that the closers feature will operate properly, the
doors must be removed only when open to a 90° angle to the front
of the cabinet. If one or both doors were not at a 90° angle when
removed, the bottom door hinge must be reset.
Reset the Door Hinge
1. Lift the door from the bottom hinge pin and place it on a flat
surface.
2. Using a driver with a #2 square bit, remove the bottom hinge
with the bushing from the cabinet.
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A. Bushing
B. Hinge base
3. Insert the bottom hinge and bushing into the corresponding
90˚
4. Turn the hinge until the hinge base is at a 90° angle to the
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5. Remove the hinge from the door. Using a driver with a
6. The hinge is now reset and prepared for the door to be
slot in the bottom of the door.
NOTE: Make sure that the base of the hinge is parallel to the
bottom of the door.
A. Hinge base parallel to the bottom edge of the door
bottom edge of the door.
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90°
A. Hinge base turned to a 90° angle with the
bottom edge of the door
#2 square bit, reattach the bottom hinge to the refrigerator
cabinet.
replaced. See "Replace Refrigerator Doors" later in this
section.
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