Reversing The Door; Reversing The Door Handles - GE 197D7799P001 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

REVERSING THE HARDWARE
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4.2 Interchange hinge and screws at top right with
screws at top left of cabinet. Do not tighten screws
on hinge side at this time.
Installing the hinge on the left. Installing the hinge on the right.
NOTES:
• Some hinges have four holes. Which holes you
use for installing the hinge depends on which
side you install the hinge.
• The outer edge of the hinge should be parallel
to the edge of the case for correct installation.

REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES

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5.1 Transfer fresh food door handle
5.1.1 Remove the handle plug using a tape-tipped
putty knife under the edge, and remove the
screw underneath. Remove the two screws
holding the handle to the top of the door.
Plug
5.1.2 Remove the handle.
5.1.3 Remove the screws from the right edge of the
door top and insert them into the handle screw
holes on the opposite side.
Screws
for Handle
Holes
Installation Instructions
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REVERSING THE DOOR

HANDLES
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5.1.4 Remove plug button from the top hinge hole on
the left side of the door and insert it into the hole
on the opposite side that was vacated by removal of
the top hinge.
Plug Button
5.1.5 Pull the plug button from the front of the door
and transfer it to the opposite side.
Plug Button
5.2 Transfer door stop
5.2.1 Move the metal or plastic door stop and
screws from the right side to the left side.
Metal Door Stop
Left Side
Plastic Door Stop
Left Side
5.3 Reinstall the fresh food door handle
5.3.1 Attach the handle to
the right side of the
door with screws at
the top and under
the handle plug.
5.3.2 Reinstall the
handle plug.
To reattach the
handle on the
opposite side.
Right Side
Right Side