Freezer
• Pry up back edge of handle cap using a putty knife
with the blade covered in masking tape. Remove handle
cap from handle. Remove handle from door by removing
mounting screw at each side of handle.
• Pry 2 button plugs from hinge side of door using a
putty knife with the blade covered in masking tape.
Save button plugs as they will be reused later.
Handle
cap
Screws
Freezer
handle
If you have handles with a full handle insert please remove
handle using the following instructions.
Refrigerator
• Remove 2 handle screws from top and bottom of
refrigerator handle.
• Remove handle insert by removing 4 phillips screws in
back of handle.
• If reversing doors, flip handle insert so logo is right side
up.
Refrigerator door
Handle
insert
screws
• Replace handle insert with 4 phillips screws previously
removed.
Button
plug
Handle screw
Handle insert
reverses
Handle screw
5
Freezer
• Remove freezer handle screws with a phillips
screwdriver. Remove freezer handle shim.
• Pry 2 button plugs from hinge side of door using a
putty knife, blade end covered with masking tape.
Handle
screws
WARNING
Disconnect power to refrigerator before removing
doors to avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death. After replacing doors, connect
power.
2. Remove top hinge cover. Top hinge cover snaps off.
Remove top hinge and hinge shim using hex nut
driver.
3. Remove refrigerator door by lifting off of center hinge
pin.
4. Remove center hinge pin using hex nut driver.
5. Remove freezer door by lifting door off bottom hinge.
An internal support rod may slide out of hinge socket.
Replace rod on new hinge side before hanging door.
6. Remove center hinge bracket and hinge shim using
phillips screwdriver.
7. Remove toe grille and bottom hinge cover. Both snap
off.
8. Remove bottom hinge and hinge shim using hex nut
driver.
Freezer handle
Freezer handle
shim