Reversing Doors; Reversing Freezer Door - Kenmore 7997 - 19.0 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator Use And Care Manual

REVERSING DOORS
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off
power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.
Remove food and any Adjustable Door or Utility Bins from
doors. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
You may find it more convenient to have the doors converted
from the left-opening type (factory installed) to the right-
opening type. Directions refer to the right side as the side on
your right as you face the unit.
TOOLS NEEDED
° lOmm
or
13/32 -inch socket wrench
° (with 2-inch extension for bottom door hinge)
° No. 2 Phillips head screwdriver
" 1/4 inch socket wrench
° Fiat-head screwdriver for prying
° Adjustable wrench
REVERSING FREEZER DOOR
° Gently pry off the Top Hinge Cover with a flat head
screwdriver and remove.
° Using lOmm
or
13/32 -inch socket wrench, remove the 3 bolts
and lift off the Top Hinge. Set parts aside.
° Turn freezer door upside down on a non-scratch surface.
° Loosen the screw to remove Door Closer/Stop and Hinge Pin
Insert.
° Move the Hinge Pin insert Bracket to the other side of the
door, keeping the same orientation, and move the Hinge Pin
insert into the hole on the left side of the bracket.
Hinge Pin Insert
Hinge Pin
Insert Bracket
F!,g.
° Reverse Door Closer/Stop by flipping oveb place on top pf
Hine Pin Insert Bracket, and tighten both down with the screw.
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Top Hinge
° Lift up refrigerator door slightly and remove it.
° Pry off cover on top of refrigerator on left side to uncover
screw holes.
° Set freezer door and Top Hinge parts to the side and remove
refrigerator door.
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