Step 8 Replace Refrigerator Doors - Monogram ZWE23E Installation Instructions Manual

STEP 8 REPLACE REFRIGERATOR
DOORS
Reverse steps 1 through 4 to reinstall refrigerator,
follow details below for critical alignments.
A. Reinstall center hinge first and
torque the inner, larger 8mm hex
head screws to 65 in-lbs (7.34
N-m) and small screw to 25
in-lbs (2.82 N-m). Rotating the
screw by 1/3 turn after it is flush
with mating surface will achieve
these torques.
B. If the hinge on your refrigerator has
a slot that looks like image B on
the right, follow the steps below.
Otherwise, skip to step C.
With the LH door at 90º + to the front of the
case, lower the refrigerator door. Ensure
the door and hinge align correctly. Rotate door closed
and make sure moveable center sealing portion of the
door aligns with the striker. If door cannot be installed at
90º, follow these next steps. Install door at 90º to case
front. If space or model limits opening door to less than
180º, remove door and carefully turn door upside down.
Check alignment of the door. There is an alignment mark
on the door closure mechanism that corresponds to an
alignment mark on the bottom end cap. Rotate door
closure mechanism to align mark and arrow.
C. If the hinge on your refrigerator does not have
a slot and looks like image C on the right, then
simply lower the outer hole of the door on the hinge
C
Underside of
Refrigerator Door
D. Securely tape the door shut with masking tape or
have a second person support the door.
E. Follow the same procedure to install the opposite
door. There are no wires, water lines or center hinge
covers on the opposite door.
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Installation Instructions
Underside of Fresh Food Door
align marks
Outer
hole
STEP 8 REPLACE REFRIGERATOR
DOORS (Cont.)
F. Be sure to reinstall the ground wire and strain relief
to the top hinge.
G. Reinstall hinge cover. NOTE: Ensure wires are not
pinched or under screw bosses before tightening
screws.
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
Anti-Tip Floor Bracket Installation
B
WARNING
Some built-in style models are top heavy, especially
with any doors open. If an anti-tip floor bracket was
included with your refrigerator, install it to prevent the
refrigerator from tipping forward, which could result
in death or serious injury. Read and follow the entire
installation instructions for installing the anti-tip floor
bracket packed with your refrigerator.
NOTE:
If the anti-tip bracket included with your refrigerator was
damaged or lost, call 1.800.626.8774 to receive one at
no cost. (In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344.)
For installation instructions of the bracket, visit:
GEAppliances.com. (In Canada, GEAppliances.ca.)
MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
Lag Bolts
1/4" (6 mm) x 1-1/2" (38 mm)
Drill Bit Appropriate for Anchors
For Anti-Tip Bracket Mounted on CONCRETE Floors Only
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
1/8" (3 mm) Drill Bit and
Electric or Hand Drill
Pencil
(Cont.)
(If Required)
Tip Over Hazard.
(not included)
Anchor Sleeves
1/2" (12 mm) OD
Tape measure
5/16" (8 mm) Nut Driver
31-1000602 Rev. 0