WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION
For extended vacations or absences, shut off power
to the refrigerator, turn the control to the OFF position
and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one
tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 L) of
water Wipe dry. To prevent odors, leave an open box of
baking soda in the refrigerator. Leave the doors open.
For shorter vacations, remove perishable foods and
leave controls at their regular settings. However, ff room
temperature is expected to drop below 60°F (16°C),
follow the same instructions as for extended vacations°
If your refrigerator has an icemaker, move the
icemaker feeler arm to the STOP (up) position and be
sure to shut off the water supply to the refrigerator°
WHEN YOU MOVE
Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet, remove
all food, and clean and dry the interior.
Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by
taping them securely in place to prevent damage.
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position
during actual moving and in the van° It must be secured
in the van to prevent movement.
Protect the outside of
the refrigerator with a blanket,
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• Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint,
• Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using
them in the wrong places.
• Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors,
These instructions
are for changing the hinges from
the right side to the left side. If you ever want to
change the hinges back to the right side, follow these
same instructions--merely
reverse all references to left
and right.
Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet.
Empty all door shelves, including the handi-bin and
butter bin.
TOOLS
REQUIRED
• T20 or T25 Torx Driver
• Phillips screwdriver
• Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver (end of tool
should be covered with tape to help prevent scratching
paint)
o 5/16 endwrench
• 5/16 hex head socket driver
REMOVING
THE DOORS
Step 1--Removing
the freezer door
a. Tape door shut with
masking tape,
b. Use a 5/16
hex-head
socket screwdriver to
remove 2 screws that hold
the top hinge to the cabinet.
c. Lift hinge (and shim glued
to it) straight up to free the
hinge pin from the socket
in the top of the door and
set it aside, along with
its screws°
d. Remove tape, tilt door away from cabinet and lift it to
free its bottom socket from the hinge pin on the center
hinge bracket.
(If the plastic washer sticks to the door bottom, put it
back on the hinge.)
e. Set door outside-up on a non-scratching
surface.
f. Using a Torx Driver, transfer the two screws from
the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes
vacated by the top hinge removal°
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