Maytag 56326 Service Manual page 16

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DOOR REMOVAL
Side-By-Side Models Only
Unplug Refrigerator. lf unit is in use,
remove food from the f resh food
com partment and f reezer compartment.
Removing Freezer Door
R e mo v e g ri l l e fro m b o ttom of
re f ri g e ra t o r b y pu l l in g o u t at b o tto m o f
g r i l l e t o d i s e n g a g e .
F ro m b e h i n d t h e h in g e o n th e tre e ze r
s i d e , d i s c o n n e c t w a t e r l i n e a n d
e l e ct ri ca l c o n n e cti o n a t th e co nn e cto r
p l u g i f th e u n i t ha s a n ice a nd wate r
f o u n t a i n .
R e m o ve h i n g e co ver f ro m top o f
l re e z er d o o r h i ng e b y r emo vi ng s cr e w.
R e m o ve t h re e ( 3) scr ew s fr om hin g e .
W it h assistance f rom someone el se to
support the tr eezer door, r emov e
bot tom hinge by f irst r emoving sc rew
f rom side of hinge cover and rem ov e
cover .
P u l l w i r e s a n d w a t e r l i n e t h r o u g h
opening in r ef rigerator fr ame.
7 .
Remove bott om hinge using a
Torx-I27 drive. lf necessary.
T ilt lreezer door f orwar d and pul l
away.
NO TE: Use extr eme care as t he hinge
will r em ain at tached t o t he water line
a n d w i r e s o n t h o s e u n i t s h a v i n g a n i c e
a n d w a t e r f o u n t a i n .
Removing Refrigerator Door
1. R em ove hinge cover f r om top of
r efrigerat or door hinge by r emov ing
screw .
R em ove t hree ( 3) scr ew s f rom hi nge.
Tilt r efr igerat or door for ward and l ift
door off of bott om hinge.
R em ove bott om hinge by
f ir st
r e m o v i n g s c r e w f r o m s i d e o f h i n g e
cover and rem ove cover .
R e m o v e b o t t o m h i n g e u s i n g a
Torx-f 27 dr ive. lf necessar y.
T o r e i n s t a l l b o t h d o o r s j u s t r e v e r s e s t e p s
a b o v e . B e s u r e t o p r o p e r l y r e a l i g n b o t h
d o o r s s o t h e y w i l l b e e v e n w i t h e a c h o t h e r
a n d e a s y t o o p e n a n d c l o s e .
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