Front Base Grille Installation; Reverse Doors - Kenmore 7121 series Use And Care Manual

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Reverse Doors (optional)
iMPorTANT: If you want to reverse your doors so that they
open in the opposite direction, follow these steps.
Tools required: 5/16 " end wrench, Phillips screwdriver,
Putty knife, 5/16 " socket and ratchet
unplug the refrigerator
1. Tape the freezer door shut with masking tape. Pry off
hinge cap with a flat blade screwdriver and set aside.
2. With a 5/16 " socket and ratchet, remove screws from
the top hinge and set aside.
3. Remove the tape and carefully lift and remove freezer
door (including the top hinge) off the center hinge.
4. With a Phillips screwdriver, remove the door stop from
the underside of the freezer door and secure it on the
opposite side.
5. With a putty knife, carefully pry out the hinge hole plug
from the top of the freezer door and install it on the
other side.
6. Remove the screw hole plug from top of cabinet and
install it on the opposite side.
Hinge Cap
Top Hinge
Screws
Top Hinge
Screw Hole Plug
NoTe:
• Do not misplace the top hinge screws.
• Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the
inside up.
• Do not let door to drop to the floor when setting it
down, or the door stop could be damaged.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Freezer Door
Hinge Hole Plug
Freezer Door Stop
7. Tape the refrigerator door shut with masking tape.With
a 5/16 " socket and ratchet, remove the middle hinge
screws and middle hinge from the top of refrigerator
door. Using a flat blade screwdriver, pry out the dome
cap and the middle hinge hole cover. And then install
them on the opposite side.
Dome
Cap
NoTe: Do not misplace the middle hinge screws and the
middle hinge washer. If the washer is not on the hinge,
check to see if it is stuck to the bottom of the door.
8. Remove the tape and carefully lift and remove
refrigerator door.
9. Remove front base grille and set aside.
10. With a 5/16 " socket and ratchet, remove the bottom
hinge plate from lower corner of refrigerator and
secure it on the opposite side
11. Remove the washer and shaft from the inside of the hinge
plate and install them on the outside of the hinge plate.
Bottom
Hinge Washer
Cabinet Screws
Bottom
Hinge Screws
NoTe:
• Do not misplace the bottom hinge screws, cabinet
screws and bottom hinge washer. If the washer is
not on the hinge, check to see if the it is stuck to the
bottom of the door.
• Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the
inside up.
• Do not let door to drop to the floor when setting it
down, or the door stop could be damaged.
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Mid. Hinge
Mid. Hinge
Hole Cover
Washer
Mid. Hinge
Screws
Bottom
Hinge Shaft
Bottom
Hinge Plate

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