Reversing The Door Swing - Frigidaire FRC150FF Instruction Manual

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REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

The door of your fridge freezer can be reversed.
• Ensure the fridge freezer is unplugged and empty.
• We recommend you have someone to assist you.
Tools required
• Phillips style screwdriver.
• Flat bladed screwdriver.
• 8mm socket or spanner.
• 10mm socket or spanner.
When trying to gain access to the base of the fridge
freezer, do not tip it back at more than a 45° angle.
Rest the fridge freezer on soft foam packaging or similar
material to avoid damaging the back of the appliance
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Remove the middle hinge using the 8mm socket or
spanner. Take care not to lose the spacer if fitted.
Lift the freezer door off the bottom hinge.
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Position 2
Remove the hinge pin from position 1 and replace
it in position 2. Place the hinge on the opposite side
of the cabinet, secure it with the three bolts, and
screw in the foot into position.
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Remove the four blanking plates from the top of the
fridge freezer with a flat bladed screwdriver. Remove
the screws underneath with a Phillips screwdriver.
5
Remove the blanking plates and screw cover.
Remove screw and replace screw on the
opposite side.
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Place the fixing plate on the opposite side of the
appliance, secure it with the three bolts, and screw
the foot into position.
2
Use the 8mm socket or spanner to remove the three
bolts above the door hinge. Lift off the bracket.
Remove the fridge door.
6
Remove the hinge insert plate from the bottom of
the fridge and freezer doors. Replace the plate on
the opposite side.
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Replace doors and brackets in reverse order.
3
Remove the pin from the bracket and replace it into
the same hole from the other side.
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Tilt the fridge freezer back, no more than 45°, to
access the bottom hinge and feet. Remove the feet
and the bolts securing the right hand hinge plate
and the left hand fixing plate.
If the door seals do not
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fit against the cabinet, on
any side, warm the seal
with hot water and tease
it into position. This can be
done using a hair dryer but
care must be taken not to
overheat the seal or burn
your hands.
Check both doors are aligned horizontally and vertically
and that the seals are closed on all sides before finally
tightening hinge bolts. Replace the lid and screws.
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