Amana SR520T Service page 101

Kit Instructions
To avoid personal injury or property damage,
temporarily tape doors shut.
6. Tape doors shut using masking tape.
7. Remove top hinge covers by removing screws.
Trace around top hinges with a pencil. This helps
alignment when reassembling. On dispenser
models, unplug top hinge wire connectors. Remove
top hinge screws.
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, green ground wire must
remain attached to hinge.
8. Remove tape from refrigerator door. Grasp
refrigerator door securely and lift up while opening.
This will free door from bottom hinge pin. Top hinge
may come off door.
9. Remove toe grille by pulling forward.
To avoid property damage, drain water from water tube
into small bucket.
10. Dispenser Models
Loosen water tube clamp screw. Loosen plastic
water tube union nut. Gently pull water tube away
from union nut and through tube clamp.
April 1998
Caution
WARNING
Caution
11. Remove tape from freezer door. Grasp freezer door
securely and lift up while opening. This will free
door from bottom hinge pin. On dispenser models,
plastic water tube must slide through slot in bottom
door hinge as door is raised. Top hinge will remain
attached to door.
12. Remove door stops by removing screws. Install
spacer and bottom trim by placing spacer and trim
on bottom of both doors. Insert screws and tighten.
Install new door stops by placing door stops on both
doors. Insert and tighten screws.
13. Rehang doors by positioning bottom sockets onto
bottom door hinge pins. Position so doors are flush
with sides of refrigerator cabinet. Handle side of
doors should be approximately 1/8 inch (3.2
millimeters) higher than hinge side of doors. Doors
will settle when loaded with food. On dispenser
models, when replacing freezer door, thread water
tube through bottom hinge pin and water tube
clamp.
To avoid personal injury or property damage,
temporarily tape doors shut.
14. Tape doors shut using masking tape.
15. Replace top hinges by placing top hinges on
refrigerator. Insert screws and tighten. On
dispenser models, reconnect top hinge wire
connectors. Install new top hinge covers by placing
hinge covers over hinges. On dispenser models,
carefully place wires under cover to avoid pinching
wires. Insert and tighten screws.
103
Caution
RS5290000 Rev. 0