Kenmore W10686857A Use & Care Manual page 7

Replace Doors and Hinges
1. Assemble the parts for the top hinges as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely.
2. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Bottom
Hinge graphic. Tighten screws. Replace the refrigerator
door.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door
while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the
door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are
working.
3. Align the door so that the bottom of the refrigerator doors
align evenly with the top of the freezer drawer. Tighten all
screws.
4. Replace the top hinge covers.
Remove and Replace Freezer Drawer Front
IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to remove and
replace the freezer drawer. Graphics are included later in this
section.
To remove drawer front:
1. Open the freezer drawer to full extension.
2. Loosen the four screws attaching the drawer glides to the
drawer front. See Drawer Front Removal graphic.
NOTE: Loosen screws three to four turns. Keep the screws in
the drawer front.
3. Lift drawer front upward and off the screws. See Drawer
Front Removal graphic.
4. The refrigerator leveling/roller assembly protrudes from
each side of the cabinet base. Remove the three screws
attaching each assembly, and remove the assemblies. See
Refrigerator Leveling/Roller Assembly graphic.
To replace drawer front:
1. Align the leveling/roller assembly with the holes on each
side of the refrigerator cabinet. Using the screws removed,
reinstall the assemblies to the cabinet base. Tighten the
screws completely.
2. Slide the drawer glides out of the freezer compartment.
Insert the screws in the top of the drawer front into the slots
in the drawer brackets. See Drawer Front Replacement
graphic.
3. Pull the drawer brackets toward you to position the two
screws in the bottom of the drawer front into the brackets
and completely tighten the four screws. See Drawer Front
Replacement graphic.
4. Replace the base grille.
Pull open the freezer drawer.
Align the three clips on the back of the base grille with
the three tabs at the base of the refrigerator.
Push the base grille in toward the refrigerator until it is
firmly in place.
Final Steps
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Return all removable parts to doors and drawer and food to
refrigerator and freezer.
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B
A. Tab
B. Clip
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