Tools Required - Jenn-Air JRTDE228 Use And Care Manual

Changing Reversible Doors
(Non-Dispenser Models Only)
Your refrigeratormay have been built with the doors hinged to the right or hinged to the left.
Refer to the following instructionsfor door reversal.
Tools Required
Phillips screwdriver
End wrench (5/16")
5/16" Socket and ratchet
Putty knife
T25-TORXdriver
Changing Doors
1. Turn the fresh food control to OFF and remove all food from the interior.
2. Using a 5/16" socket and ratchet, remove the screwsfrom the upper hinge. Carefullylift
the door (includingupper hinge) off of the center hinge and place it on a padded surface
to prevent scratching. Avoid losing the spacer that was between the hinge and the
cabinet top.
3. Unscrewthe hingepin outof the centerhinge onthe top
of the lower door. Carefully lift the lower door off the
lower hinge and place it on a padded surface. If the
metal hinge pin pulls out of the lower hinge when the
door is removed,pull it outof the door bottomand press
it back into the hinge.
4. Using a phillipsscrewdriver, removethe handles from
the door edges. Remove the handle end caps on
Models JRTE198 and JRTE218. To attach the han-
dlesand end capsto the rightside, first removethe plug
buttons. Invertthe handles and end caps and attach _=
with screws. Press the plug buttons into the opposite
side of the door.
5. Usinga puttyknife,pry theplug button coverfrom the metal bushingatthe topof the door.
Save the cover for future use.
6. Lift theupper hingeand thespacer washersfrom thedoor and install themat the opposite
corner,
7. Positionthe plug button cover,saved from step 5, over the old hinge bushing and press
it into place.
8. Pry out the 3 plastic plugbuttons from the cabinet top and press them intothe opposite
corner.
9. With the T25 socket wrench and 5/16" socket and ratchet, remove the screws from the
center hinge and spacer from the cabinet. Transfer the (2) screws from the left end of
the divider bar to the right end, Installthe center hinge and spacer on the left end of the
dividerbar the sameway it was installed on the rightend. Tighten both screws untilthey
are just snug, then turn them one-half turn more.
10. Prythe plug cover from the metalbushing at the top of the lower door and press intothe
metal bushing on the opposite side of the door.