Warning! When reversing the door, the appliance must not be
connected to the mains. Make sure the plug is removed from the
mains socket.
Tools required
Not provided
8 mm socket wrench
Thin-blade
screwdriver
Cross-shaped
Monkey wrench
screwdriver
Additional parts (in the plastic bag)
Left Hinge Cover
Note: If required you may lay the refrigerator on its back in order to
gain access to the base; you should rest it on a soft foam packaging
or similar material to avoid damaging the refrigerator backboard. To
reverse the door, the following steps are generally recommended.
Remove the door shelf.
1. Stand the refrigerator upright. Open the
upper door to take out all door racks (to
avoid damage) and then close the door.
Screw hole cover
Upper
hinge
cover
(right)
Special
flange
self-tapping
Right upper
screws
hinge part
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Putty knife
8 mm wrench
2. Use a putty knife or thin-blade
screwdriver to remove the screw
hole cover, located at the top left
corner of the refrigerator, and the
upper hinge cover, located at the
top right corner of the refrigerator.
3. Unscrew the special flange self-
-tapping screws which are used
for fixing the right upper hinge
part with an 8 mm socket driver
or spanner (please support the
upper door with your hand when
doing it).
refrigerator freezer
4. Remove the upper hinge axis, transfer it
to reversed side, tighten it securely and
then put it in a safe place.
Stop block
Self-tapping screw
NOTE: When removing the door, watch for washer(s) between the
lower hinge and the bottom of the lower door that may stick to the
door. Do not lose.
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5. Remove the upper door from the
middle hinge by carefully lifting
the door up.
NOTE: When removing the door,
watch for washer(s) between
the centre hinge and the bottom
of the upper door that may stick
to the door. Do not lose.
6. Place the upper door on a smoo-
th surface with its panel upwar-
ds. Loose the screw
and the
stop block
, install them on the
left side and tighten securely.
7. Unscrew the two special flange
self-tapping screws which are
used for fixing the middle hinge
part and then remove the middle
hinge part that hold the lower
door in place.