Door Reversal Instructions - Kenmore Refrigerator-freezer 461.62402 Use And Care Manual

DOOR REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: To avoid personal iniury to yourself and/or property, we recommend someone assist you
during the door reversal process.
1) To access the lower hinge assembly, tilt back the
refrigerator or lay it on its back (Fig. A).
2) Remove (unscrew) both leveling legs located at the
front of the unit.
3) Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the
screws holding the lower hinge assembly to the
refrigerator (Fig. A).
4) Remove the main door assembly from the
refrigerator (open door and pull down).
5) Remove the screws from the middle hinge
assembly. Then remove the hinge and freezer door
(Fig. B).
6) Remove (unscrew) the top hinge pin. (Fig. C).
Leveling leg
Fig. A
Lower Hinge
Assembly
MOVE
LOWER
HINGE TO
OPPOSITE
SIDE
7) Re-install the main door top hinge pin on the
opposite side of the refrigerator (Fig. C).
8) Remove the door plug and door bushing located on
the top and bottom of each door assembly.
9) Interchange positions (i.e. door plug right side,
door bushing left side).
10) Re-install freezer door assembly on the refrigerator.
1 1) Re-install the middle hinge assembly on the
opposite side.
12) Make sure the door assembly is properly aligned
on the refrigerator before tightening hinge screws.
13) Re-install main door assembly on the unit.
14) Re-install the lower hinge assembly on the
opposite side. Make sure to change the bushing
and screw on the opposide sides on bottom of
unit.
1 5) Make sure the door assembly is properly aligned
on the refrigerator before tightening lower hinge
screws.
Fig. C
Plug
16) Re-install both leveling legs.
The process is now complete.
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