Installing Door Handles - Frigidaire Refrigerator Use & Care Manual

INSTALLING DOOR HANDLES

Door Handle Mounting Instructions for Frigidaire and Frigidaire Gallery
1 Remove handles from carton and any other protective packaging.
2 Position fresh food handle end over upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts (A) that are fastened into door,
ensuring the holes for the set screws are facing towards the nearest edge of door.
3 While holding handle firmly against door, fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B) with supplied Allen wrench.
4 Position freezer handle end over left and right pre-installed handle mounts that are fastened to the door, ensuring
the holes for the set screws are facing down.
5 While holding handle firmly against door, loosely tighten far right Allen set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench until there is
no gap between handle and door.
6 Still holding the handle firmly to the door, firmly tighten far left Allen set screw (B) with supplied Allen wrench.
7 Return to the far right Allen set screw (B) and firmly tighten with supplied Allen wrench.
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NOTE
All set screws should be tightened so the screw is below the surface of the handle. The handles should be drawn
tight to freezer and refrigerator doors with no gaps.
The door handle may loosen over time or if it was installed improperly. If this happens, tighten the set screws on the
handles.
Mounting Refrigerator Handles
(For left swing doors)
CAUTION
Wear gloves and safety goggles. Use extreme CAUTION
when installing these handles since the edges can be very
sharp.
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(For right swing doors)
Mounting Freezer Handle
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