Replace Door(S) And Hinges; Remove And Replace Freezer Drawer; Remove Drawer Front; Replace Drawer Front - Kenmore 596.7931 SERIES Use & Care Manual

Freezer door
1. Remove freezer handle assembly as shown. Keep all parts together.
See Graphic 5-1.
2. Remove freezer door handle seal screw. Move to opposite side of
freezer door.
3. Remove door stop. Move to opposite side of freezer door as shown.
See Graphic 4.
4. Attach handle to opposite side of freezer door.
5. Tighten all screws. Set aside door until bottom hinge is installed on
product.
Replace Door(s) and Hinges
Style 1
1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten screws.
Replace the freezer door.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are
being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the
door in place while you are working.
2. Assemble the parts for the center hinge as shown in the Center Hinge
graphic, and tighten all the screws. Replace the refrigerator door.
3. Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in the Top Hinge
graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely.
4. Adjust the doors so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is aligned
with the top of the freezer door. Tighten all screws.
Style 2
1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown. Tighten screws.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are
being moved. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the
door in place while you are working.
2. Assemble the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic.
Do not tighten screws completely.
3. Adjust the door so that the bottom of the refrigerator door is aligned
with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all screws.
Remove and Replace Freezer Drawer
IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to remove and replace the
freezer drawer. All graphics are included later in this section after "Final
Steps."
Remove Drawer Front
1. Open the freezer drawer to full extension.
2. Loosen the four screws attaching the drawer glides to the drawer front.
See Drawer Front Removal graphic.
NOTE: Loosen screws three to four turns. Keep the screws in the
drawer front.
3. Lift drawer front upward and off the screws. See Drawer Front
Removal graphic.
Replace Drawer Front
1. Slide the drawer glides out of the freezer compartment. Insert the
screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots in the drawer
brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic.
2. Pull the drawer brackets toward you to insert the two screws in the
bottom of the drawer front into the brackets. See Drawer Front
Replacement graphic.
3. Completely tighten the four screws.
Final Steps
1. Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in place.
Reinstall top hinge cover as shown in Top Hinge graphic.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
2. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
3. Return all removable door parts to door and food to refrigerator.