Kenmore 795.7259 Use & Care Manual page 13

REMOVING AND REPLACING
REFRIGERATOR DOORS
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard:
Use two or more people to remove and install the
refrigerator doors. Failure to do so can result in
back or other injury.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Disconnect the electrical supply to the refrigerator
before installing. Failure to do so could result in
serious injury or death.
• Do not put hands, feet or other objects into the air
vents or bottom of the refrigerator. You may be
injured or receive an electrical shock.
To remove the left refrigerator door:
1 The water supply is connected to the upper
right part of the rear surface of the refrigerator.
Remove the ring in the joint area. Hold the water
supply connection and gently push the collet (1)to
detach the water supply line (2) as shown.
2 Remove the screw (1) from the hinge cover at the
top of the refrigerator. Lift the hook (not visible),
located at the bottom of the front side of the cover
(2) with a flat-heat screwdriver.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
3 Remove the cover and pull out the tube (1).
Disconnect all wire harnesses (2). Unscrew the
ground wire (3).
4 Rotate the hinge lever counterclockwise (1). Lift
the top hinge (2) free of the hinge lever latch.
Hinge Lever Latch
(1)
CAUTION
When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be careful
that the door does not fall forward.
5 Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and
remove the door.
CAUTION
Place the door, inside facing up, on a
nonscratching surface.
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