Removing The Handles; Installing The Handles; Installing And Removing Previously Installed Decorator Panels - Kenmore Side by Side Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

INSTALLING AND REMOVING PREVIOUSLY
INSTALLED DECORATOR PANELS
In order to remove the decorator panels and replace
with new panels you need to remove the handles.
A T-20 Torx driver is needed.,
REMOVING THE HANDLES:
1. Loosen and remove the 2 screws in the Top Trim°
2. Loosen and remove the 2 screws in the bracket
that attach the Handle to the top of the Door.
3, Grip the Handle firmly and slide upwards° The
keyhole slots on the Handle slide off the buttons
on the Door
4. Open the Door and slide out the decorator panels.
INSERTING THE DOOR PANELS:
Before installing the new decorator panels, make sure
they have been routed out in the proper areas as shown
in the beginning of this section. Slide in the panels, as
described in the Inserting the Door Panels section, to
perform a trial fit before fastening down the Handle
and Top Trim.
INSTALLING THE HANDLES:
Once the panels are fitted properly, install the Handle
and Top Trim.
1. Slide the keyhole slots on the Handle down onto the
buttons mounted to the face of the Door. Slide the
Handle downward until the bracket at the top of the
Handle fits flush on the top of the Door,
2. Replace the two screws in the bracket that attach
the Handle to the top of the Door and tighten
the screws to 45 in-lbs torque, Do not overtighten_
3. Replace the Top Trim making sure it fits over the
Side Trim and that the locating tabs fit the inside
of the Handle profile,
4. Replace the Top Trim screws and tighten to
30 in-lbs torque,, Do not overtighten.
Bu_ons
TopTrim Screws
Bracket Screws
Bracket
Slots
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