Kenmore 795.7313 Series Use & Care Manual page 14

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.
NOTE: Be careful when you work with the hinge. You may
be injured.
To remove the left refrigerator door:
On the back of the refrigerator, pull the water tube out of
the collet fi tting on the connector by pressing the fi tting
release ring (see picture below).
CAUTION: Before you begin, remove food and bins
from the doors.
(3)
(5)
(6)
(7)
1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1).
Lift up the cover (2).
2. Remove the cover.
3. Pull out the tube (3).
4. Disconnect all wire harnesses (4).
5. Remove the grounding screw (5).
6. Rotate the hinge lever (6) counterclockwise. Lift the top
hinge (7) free of the hinge lever latch (8).
CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch,
be careful that the door does not fall forward.
7. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove the
door.
8. Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-scratching
surface.
To remove the right refrigerator door:
(1)
1. Open the door. Remove the top hinge cover screw (1).
Lift up the cover (2).
2. Remove the cover.
3. Rotate the hinge lever (3) clockwise. Lift the top hinge
(4) free of the hinge lever latch (5).
CAUTION: When lifting the hinge free of the latch, be
careful that the door does not fall forward.
4. Lift the door from the middle hinge pin and remove
the door.
5. Place the door, inside facing up, on a non-scratching
surface.
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REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
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(2)
(4)
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(3)
(4)
(5)
(2)