Reversing The Door Handles - GE TCX18 Owner's Manual

Transfer Door Stops
On each door remove the metal door stop. Use the
center hinge pin as a guide to align the door stop on
the opposite side, after reversing the handles.
On freezer drawer models, only the fresh food door
has a door stop.

Reversing the Door Handles

Transfer the Refrigerator Door Handle to the Right
Remove the four handle mounting screws.
a
Using a putty knife, remove the four screw hole
b
plug buttons from the right side of the door.
Reinstall the plug buttons on the left side of
c
the door.
Align the handle over the holes in the right side
d
of the door and install the four mounting screws.
At the top of the door, remove the plug button
e
using a putty knife and reinstall it in the top
right hand side hole.
NOTE: Make sure the door stop on the bottom of the
door has been transferred to the left side of the
door as explained above.
Prepare the Freezer Handle for Door Swing Change
On models with a full-width freezer door handle:
a
Simply remove the plug button from the top
left corner and transfer it to the top right
corner of the freezer door.
NOTE: Make sure the door stop on the bottom
of the door has been transferred to the left
side of the door as explained above.
On models with a partial-width freezer door handle:
b
Remove the plug button and screw from the top
right hand side of the door. Remove the two
screws from the handle.
Install the machine screw in the hole that is
closest to the center of the door. Install the
tapping screw in the hole that is closest to the
outside edge of the door. Reinstall the screw and
plug button to the top left hand side of the door.
Washer
Door Stop
Left Side
Handle
Mounting
Screws
Fresh Food Door
Handle
(For freezer swing door models only.)
Plug Button
Plug Button
Tapping
Screw
Washer
Right Side
Plug
Button
Tapping Screw
Machine Screw
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