Reversing The Door - LG DLE3450 Series Owner's Manual

Reversing the Door

Tools Required
• Phillips screwdriver
• Large flat blade screwdriver (recommended for
hinge screws if they are tight or your Phillips
screwdriver is worn)
• Small flat blade screwdriver (for lifting out parts)
WARNING
• Support the door with a stool or box that fits
under the door, or have an assistant support
the weight of the door.
• Avoid dropping the door.
• Unplug the dryer or turn off power at the main
circuit breaker before beginning door reversal.
• Always reverse the door BEFORE stacking
the dryer on top of the washer.
Door Reversal Instructions
The instructions here are for changing the door
swing from a right to a left side hinge. If the
door has been reversed, and it is necessary to
change it back, use care when following these
instructions. Some of the illustrations and the left/
right references will be reversed, and you will need
to read the instructions carefully.
WARNING
• Be sure to support the weight of the door
before removing the hinge screws.
1
Open the door and remove the two decorative
screws, two latch screws, and the latch on the
catch side with a screwdriver. Save these for
step 4.
2
While supporting the door, remove the 2
screws on the door hinge. Remove the door.
3
Turn the door upside down and line up the
holes in the hinge with the holes on the
opposite side of the cabinet. Reinstall the door
with the screws removed in step 2.
WARNING
• Be sure to support the weight of the door
before installing the hinge screws.
4
Install the two decorative screws, the latch,
and two latch screws removed in step 1 on the
opposite side from which they were removed.
5
Check that the door closes properly.
INSTALLATION 15