Remove And Replace Refrigerator Doors And Drawer Front - Maytag MFW2055YEB00 User Instructions

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Depending on the width of your door opening, it may be
necessary to remove the refrigerator doors to move the
refrigerator into your home.
IMPORTANT:
If the refrigerator was previously installed and you are moving
it out of the home, before you begin, turn the refrigerator
control OFF, and unplug the refrigerator or disconnect
power.
Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from
doors.
Keep the refrigerator doors closed until you are ready to lift
them free from the cabinet. Provide additional support for the
refrigerator door while the hinges are being removed. Do not
depend on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in place
while you are working.
All graphics referenced in the following instructions
are
included later in this section after "Final Steps."
TOOLS NEEDED: 5Ae",3/8",and V4" hex head socket wrenches,
Torx ®tT27 screwdriver, #2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade
screwdriver.
Remove
Doors and Hinges
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect
power.
2. Remove the base grille. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it
toward you.
3. Starting with the right-hand side door, remove the parts for
the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the
refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin.
4. Remove the hinge pin cover from the bottom hinge pin and
keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic.
5. Remove top hinge cover from left side refrigerator door.
6. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Lift the left-hand side door from the bottom hinge
pin.
NOTE: On some models, remove the hinge pin cover from
the bottom hinge pin and keep it for later use. See Bottom
Hinge graphic.
Replace Doors and Hinges
1. Assemble the parts for the top hinges as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely.
2. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Bottom
Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace the refrigerator door.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door
while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door
gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are
working.
3. Align the door so that the bottom of the refrigerator doors
align evenly with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all
screws.
Remove
and Replace
Freezer Drawer Front
IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to remove and
replace the freezer drawer. Graphics are included later in this
section.
To remove drawer front:
1. Open the freezer drawer to full extension.
2. Loosen the four screws attaching the drawer glides to the
drawer front. See Drawer Front Removal graphic.
NOTE: Loosen screws three to four turns. Keep the screws in
the drawer front.
3. Lift drawer front upward and off the screws. See Drawer Front
Removal graphic.
4. The refrigerator leveling/roller
assembly protrudes from each
side of the cabinet base. Remove the three screws attaching
each assembly, and remove the assemblies. See Leveling/
Roller Assembly graphic.
To replace drawer front:
1. Align the leveling/roller assembly with the holes on each side
of the refrigerator cabinet. Using the screws removed,
reinstall the assemblies to the cabinet base. Tighten the
screws completely.
2. Slide the drawer glides out of the freezer compartment.
Insert
the screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots in the
drawer brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic.
3. Pull the drawer brackets toward you to position the two
screws in the bottom of the drawer front into the brackets
and completely tighten the four screws. See Drawer Front
Replacement
graphic.
4. Replace the base grille.
Final Steps
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.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Return all removable parts to doors and drawer and food to
refrigerator and freezer.
4. Replace the top hinge covers.
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