GE GTH18DCDBRBB Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 15

Installation Instructions
[-i-1REMOVE FREEZER DOOR
Tape the door shut with masking tape,
Top Hinge
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Remove the hinge cover on top of the freezer door (on
some models),
Remove the two Torx _R_ screws, then lift the hinge
straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the
top of the door,
Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the
cabinet, Lift it off the center hinge pin,
Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the
inside up,
[_ REMOVE REFRIGERATORDOOR
Tape the door shut with masking tape,
Remove the center hinge pin with a 3/8" socket
and ratchet,
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Plastic Washer _
Hinge Pinm
Center Hinge
Bracket
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Fresh Food Door
Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the
cabinet, Remove and save the washer on the hinge pin,
Lift the door straight up to free its bottom socket from
the pin in the bottom hinge bracket,
Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the inside
up,
CAUTION: Do not let door drop to the floor.
To do so could damage the door stop.
[_] TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT
Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws
at the top left of cabinet,
Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time.
[] TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET
TO THE LEFT
For models with a base grille, remove it by grasping it
about 6" from each end and pulling its bottom edge
toward you,
Using a Torx _' driver, move the bottom hinge bracket
and plastic washer from the right side to the left side,
NOTE: If the washer is not on the hinge bracket,
check to see if it is stuck to the bottom of the door,
Plastic Washer
Hinge Bracket _11_ _
For models with a base grille, before replacing the
base grille, remove the grille cap by removing the
screw, Screw the cap to the opposite side,
Replace the base grille by inserting the tops of the metal
clips into the oval vents, making sure one of the plastic
tabs on the back of the grille goes into each of the oven
vents, Then push the bottom of the grille forward until it
snaps into place,
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