Refrigerator Exterior Components; Door Handle; Kickplate; Door Hinge And Door Assembly - Electrolux E32AR75FPS Technical & Service Manual

Component Teardown
Refrigerator Exterior
Components
Door Handle Removal
The door handle is secured with setscrews to the
handle mounting shoulder screws that are fastened
into the front of the door assembly.
To remove the handle, use a 3/32" allen wrench and
extract the two setscrews located in each handle standoff.
Pull handle assembly from door assembly.
(See Figure 6-1)
Kickplate Removal
The kickplate is secured with two screws to the lower
front of the unit.
To remove the kickplate, extract the screw from each end
of the kickplate with a phillips head screwdriver. (See
Figure 6-2)
Door Hinge and Door Assembly Removal
The door assembly is secured to the unit frame by an
upper and lower hinge assembly.
To remove the door assembly:
1. Gently lay freezer on its back on a soft clean
surface.
2. Remove kickplate.
3. Lift plastic cover off upper hinge assembly.
(See Figure 6-3)
4. Using a 3/8" socket or wrench, extract the two bolts
securing the upper hinge to the unit frame.
5. Using a 3/8" socket or wrench, extract the two bolts
securing the lower hinge to the unit frame. Use a
phillips head screwdriver to extract the remaining
screw from the lower hinge assembly.
(See Figure 6-4)
6. Lift the door assembly off of the unit frame.
Figure 6-1. Handle Removal

Kickplate

Screws
Figure 6-2. Kickplate Removal
Hinge
Cover
Figure 6-3. Upper Hinge Removal
Figure 6-4. Lower Hinge Removal
6-2
Bolts
Upper
Hinge