Maytag W10852159A User Instructions page 8

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5. Remove the plug covering the hole on the opposite side of the
door, where the refrigerator door handle will be installed, and
discard the hole plug.
6. Remove the shoulder screw and its washer from the left-hand
side of the door and fasten it into the hole that was behind the
cap.
7. Place the handle on the shoulder screw and push the handle
toward the door until the mounting base is flush against the
door.
8. Fasten the top of the refrigerator handle to the top of the
refrigerator door.
A. Flat-head handle screws
B. Setscrew
9. Cover the remaining hole with the hole plug (provided).
10. Remove door hinge hole plug from the refrigerator door. Move
to opposite side.
11. Tighten all screws. Set aside refrigerator door until bottom
hinge is installed on the opposite side of the refrigerator.
Reverse Top Hinge - Contour Door Models Only
1. Remove the screw attaching the hinge pin to the hinge. Turn
the hinge over so that it is pointing in the opposite direction.
2. Place the plastic spacer beneath the hinge so that it will be
between the hinge and the cabinet, making sure the holes are
aligned.
B
A
C
A. Plastic spacer
B. Hinge pin screw
8
A
B
B
C
A
C. Hinge pin
3. Fasten the top hinge to the opposite side of the cabinet,
inserting the screws only halfway, so you will be able to
replace and align the freezer door later.
A
B
C
⁵⁄₁₆
A.
" hex-head hinge screws
B. Top hinge pin
Replace Doors and Hinges
IMPORTANT: Provide additional support for the doors while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to
hold the doors in place while you are working.
Install Refrigerator Door
1. Insert the hinge pin into the bottom hinge of the refrigerator
door, and then fasten the hinge to the cabinet. Do not tighten
completely.
2. Place the washer on top of the bottom hinge pin.
3. Place the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge pin.
4. Measure the distance from the bottom of the refrigerator
door to the floor. The distance should be approximately
1⁴⁄₅" (4.6 cm).
NOTE: If necessary, loosen the bottom hinge, without
removing the screws. Adjust the door to the correct height
and fully tighten the screws.
Install Freezer Door
1. Place washer on the upper hinge pin of the center hinge.
2. Place the freezer door on the upper hinge pin of the center
hinge.
3. Insert the top hinge pin into the drilled hole in the top of the
freezer door. Do not tighten the screws completely.
4. Align the doors so that the bottom of the freezer door aligns
evenly with the top of the refrigerator door. Tighten all screws.
NOTE: The distance between the doors should be
approximately ³⁄₄" (19 mm).
Final Steps
1. Plug in the refrigerator or reconnect the power.
2. Reset the controls. See "Using the Controls."
3. Return all removable door parts to doors and food to
refrigerator.
C. Plastic spacer

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