Refrigerator Door - Whirlpool EL88TRRWQ02 Use & Care Manual

Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection.
Recommended grounding method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15- or 20-amp fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your refrigerator be provided. Use an outlet
that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an
extension cord.
NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or
removing a light bulb, turn the Temperature Control to the OFF
position as shown and then disconnect the refrigerator from the
electrical source.
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When you are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical
source and reset the Temperature Control to the desired setting.
See "Using the Control."
IM PO RTANT:
• Depending on the width of the opening, you may need to
remove the handle or door to move the refrigerator into the
house.
• All graphics referenced in the following instructions are
included later in this section after "Final Steps." The graphic
may be reversed if door swing is reversed.
• Before you begin, turn the control OFF, and remove food and
adjustable door or utility bins from door.
TOOLS NEEDED: 1/2"hex head socket wrench and 3/8"hex head
socket wrench
Remove and Replace the Handle
To remove the handle:
1. Loosen the setscrews located on the side of handle at each
end. See Handle graphic.
2. Remove the handle from the grommets.
To replace the handle:
1. Place the handle onto the grommets making sure the
grommets are fitted into the handle holes.
2. Tighten the upper and lower setscrews with the hex key
provided. See Handle graphic. Do not overtighten the
setscrews.
Remove Door and Hinges
5_6"
Hex Head Hinge Screw
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2.
3=
Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
Open refrigerator door and remove base grille from the bottom
front of the refrigerator. See Base Grille graphic.
Close the refrigerator door and keep it closed until you are
ready to lift it free from the cabinet.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets
to hold the door in place while you are working.
4. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic.
5. Lift the refrigerator door free from the lower hinge and cabinet
and set aside.
6. Remove the hex head hinge screws and bottom hinge
assembly. See Bottom Hinge graphic.