Replacing The Doors - GE 20 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

REPLACING THE DOORS

INSTALL CENTER HINGE
1
Install the center hinge on each side.
REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOORS
2
Lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge
A
pin. Ensure that the plastic hinge pin thimble is on
the center hinge pin or inside door hinge pin hole
located in the bottom of the door.
Hinge Pin
B Securely tape the door shut with masking tape or
have a second person support the door.
C Insert the top hinge pin into the hinge hole on top of
the refrigerator door. Make sure the door is aligned
with the cabinet and opposite door. Attach the hinge
to the top of the cabinet loosely with the bolts.
D
Make sure the gasket on the door is flush against
the cabinet and is not folded. Make sure the door
is straight and the gap between the doors is even
across the front. While holding the aligned door in
place, tighten the top hinge bolts. Replace the hinge
cover and screw.
Hinge Cover
Top
Hinge
Bolts
Right-side door
(appearance may vary)
Installation Instructions
(Double Door Refrigerator Models only)
Left-side door
Hinge Cover
Top
Hinge
Bolts
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REPLACE OPPOSITE DOOR
3
Follow the same procedure on the opposite
door. There is no water line or hinge cover.
ALIGN DOUBLE DOORS
4
If the top of the doors are uneven, first try to
raise the lowest door by turning the leveling leg
on the same side as the door until the doors are
even. If the unit rocks, re-adjust the leveling legs
to the extent that the unit is stable.
If the doors remain uneven, turn the adjustable
pin to raise, or lower, the left door to match
the right door. Use a 1/4" Allen wrench to turn
the pin.
REPLACE FREEZER DRAWER
5
Refer to the Replacing the Freezer Drawer
section for instructions.
Adjustable pin