Door Removal Instructions - Frigidaire FFHT2117PS Use & Care Manual

Top Hinge
Top Hinge
Cover Front
Cover Rear
Screw
Top
Hinge
Bottom
Screw Hinge
Screw
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NOTE
The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door swing) can be reversed, from left
to right or right to left, by moving the door hinges from one side to the other. Reversing the
door swing should be performed by a qualified person.
IMPORTANT
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator temperature control to "0" and remove the electrical
power cord from the wall outlet. Remove any food from door shelves.
Top
Hinge
Cover
Top Hinge
Door Stop
Screw
Shim
Hinge Hole
Plug
Door Stop
Screw
16. Close freezer door. Have an assistant lift up on opposite side of door while tightening screws
to install top hinge.
17. Flip toe grille and reinstall.
18. Plug in electrical power cord and turn refrigerator temperature control to center position.
Adjust setting as necessary.

DOOR REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

Tools Necessary:
Screw
Phillips Head
Door removal and reversal instructions:
1. Remove toe grille.
2. Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the hinge with a soft
lead pencil. This makes reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge
and lift door off center hinge pin. Set door aside.
3. Unscrew center hinge pin using adjustable wrench and save
for reassembly. Ensure plastic washer stays on hinge pin.
4. Lift refrigerator door off of bottom hinge and set aside.
5. Remove center hinge and shim by removing inside screw and
loosening two outside screws enough to allow hinge and shim
Door
to slide out. Tighten screws.
Stop
Washer
6. Loosen two outside screws on opposite side of refrigerator,
Hinge
remove inside screw and install center hinge.
Pin
Center
7. Remove two screws on bottom hinge with 3/8" socket
Hinge
wrench.
Screws 8. Install bottom hinge on opposite side with the two screws
removed from step 7.
Handle
Hole
9. Unscrew bottom hinge pin using adjustable wrench. Move
Plugs
hinge pin to other hole in hinge and tighten with adjustable
wrench.
10. Reverse door handles (see instruction on next page).
Door
Stop
11. Move freezer and refrigerator door stops to opposite side.
Washer
Before starting screws, use an awl to puncture the foam.
Hinge
Pin
12. Position refrigerator door onto bottom hinge pin and screw
Bottom
center hinge pin through center hinge into top of door. Close
Hinge
Screws refrigerator door to help align hinge hole.
13. Tighten center hinge pin with adjustable wrench.
14. Remove cabinet and hinge hole plugs and move to opposite side.
Toe
15. Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin.
Grille
AND OR
Socket
™ Wrench Set
OR
Adjustable
3/8" Fixed
Wrench
Wrench
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