Reversing The Door Swing - GE 18 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

TRANSFER DOOR STOPS
6
On each door, remove the metal door stop. Use the
center hinge pin as a guide to align the door stop,
supplied inside the kit, on the opposite side, after
reversing the handles.
On freezer drawer models, only the refrigerator door
has a door stop.
PREPARE FREEZER HANDLE
7
FOR DOOR SWING CHANGE (For
freezer swing door models only)
One of the illustrations below will look like your
freezer door handle.
Remove the four handle mounting screws. Remove
the plug button and plug button retainer and transfer
them to the opposite side. Reinstall handle.
Plug button
Plug button
retainer
Remove the plug button and transfer it to the
opposite side.
Plug button
NOTE: Make sure the door stop on the bottom of the
door has been transferred to the left side of the door
as explained in step 6.
Installation Instructions
Handle
mounting
screws
20
(CONT.)
TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR
8
DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT
Remove the four handle mounting screws. On some
models, you must first remove the screw covers.
Using a putty knife, remove the four screw hole plug
buttons from the right side of the door.
Reinstall the plug buttons on the left side of the door.
Align the handle over the holes in the right side of
the door and install the four mounting screws and
screw covers (on some models).
At the top of the door, remove the plug button using
a putty knife and reinstall it in the top right hand
side hole.
One of the illustrations below will look like your
refrigerator door handle.
Handle
mounting
Refrigerator
screws
door
Handle
Handle
mounting
screws
Refrigerator
door
Handle
NOTE: Make sure the door stop on the bottom of
the door has been transferred to the left side of the
door as explained in step 6.
Plug button
Plug button