Glass Insert - Swing Door - True GDM Series Technical & Service Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

GLASS INSERT - SWING DOOR

Glass Door Refrigerator Replacement Instruction
(See opposite page for freezer instruction)
REQUIRED TOOLS
• Phillips Head Screwdriver
3
• ⁄ " Wide Double-Sided Tape
8
NOTE:
For greater safety and ease of
installation it is recommended
that two persons assist in
replacement procedure.
IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO
REMOVE THE DOOR FROM
THE CABINET
___________ STEP 1 ___________
Turn the cooler off.
___________ STEP 2 ___________
Remove the rubber gasket from the
perimeter of the interior side of the
door.
___________ STEP 3 ___________
Remove the door handle (two screws).
___________ STEP 4 ___________
Remove the screws that secure the four
back plate pieces to the door. Remove
all four back plates.
___________ STEP 5 ___________
Beginning at a corner carefully pry the
broken glass loose from the frame. If
necessary use heat gun or hair dryer
aimed in the space between glass insert
and door frame to lessen resistance of
double-sided tape. Carefully dispose
of the damaged glass.
___________ STEP 6 ___________
Remove any excess tape or glass from
the lip on the door frame. Replace with
new double-sided tape on the 1/2" l i p .
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___________ STEP 7 ___________
To support glass insert use one-sided
tape to secure two plastic shims (3/32"
x 7/8" x 2-1/2") on opposite ends of
bottom door frame a few inches from
the corners.
___________ STEP 8 ___________
Remembering to keep the tempered
glass to the handle side of the frame
place the new glass insert inside the
frame and press against the two-way
tape. (The etched TRUE logo is posi-
tioned on bottom corner of the tem-
pered glass side.)
___________ STEP 9 ___________
Square up door by adding shims
between glass insert and the handle
side of the door frame.