Reversing The Door Swing - GEAppliances GTL27 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING
IMPORTANT NOTES
When reversing the door swing:
• Read the instructions all the way through before
starting,
Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint,
Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using
them in the wrong places,
Provide a non-scratching work surface for
the doors,
IMPORTANT: Once you begin, do not move the cabinet
until door-swing reversal is completed,
These instructions are for changing the hinges from
the right side to the left side-if you ever want to change
the hinges back to the right side, follow these same
instructions and reverse all references to left and right,
Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet,
Empty all door shelves, including the dairy
compartment,
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
5/16" socket and ratchet
Phillips screwdriver
Masking tape
Putty knife or
thin-blade screwdriver
D REMOVE FREEZER DOOR
Tape the door shut with masking tape,
Remove the hinge cover on top of the freezer door,
Remove the four screws with a 5/16" socket and
ratchet, then lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge
pin from the socket in the top of the door,
Top
Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the
cabinet, Lift it off the center hinge pin,
NOTE: Do not misplace the washer located on the top
side of the center hinge pin,
Set the door on a non-scratching surface with
the inside up,
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