Electrolux - Gibson Top Freezer Frost Clear Refrigerator User Manual

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7. To remove
refrigerator
handle:
Remove the
two screws attaching
the handle to the top
of the refrigerator
door. Swing the top
of handle away
from the door and
slide handle down
and off of dovetail
button. Remove
screw and dovetail
button and install on
other side moving
hole plugs from
corresponding holes
to the opposite side.
Reverse instructions
for reattaching
handle. Start with
handle offset away
from the door. Place
bottom of handle
over dovetail button,swing handle into an upright position
and push downward, locking it into place. Secure top of
handle with screws.

Trim Removal (Full-Length Trim models only)
In some models, the refrigerator door has a full length
trim
piece which continues from the bottom of the handle
to the bottom of the door. The top of the trim fits around
the base of the handle. An adhesive "trim lock" is
positioned about halfway down. The bottom of the trim is
held in place by either an adhesive trim lock, or a trim lock
with two prongs inserted into a hole on the face of the door.
Remove the trim by gently pulling the trim lock areas out
and away from the door. When the trim is free from the
door, gently pull the trim down and away from the base of
the handle.

6. To remove
freezer handle:
Reverse handles
while doors are off.
Remove the two
screws attaching
the handle to the
bottom of the
freezer door. Swing
bottom of handle
away from the door
and slide handle
straight up and off
of dovetail button.
Remove screw and
dovetail button and install on other side, using the same
holes as the nameplate. To move nameplate to other side,
remove the magnetic nameplate from its frame, turn frame
upside down and install in old handle holes. Insert magnetic
nameplate into frame. Reverse instructions for reattaching
handle. Start with handle offset away from the door. Place
top of handle over dovetail button, swing handle into an
upright position and push upward, locking it into place.
Secure bottom of handle with screws.

8. Remove door
stop from bottom of
freezer and
refrigerator door
and reinstall on
opposite side.

9. If your
refrigerator does
not have a Toe
Grille, use a putty
knife to remove
the plastic plug
(not shown) from
front of base and
reinstall in the
opposite set of
lower hinge holes.

Assemble lower
hinge to cabinet.
Install hinge pin in
opposite hinge
hole from which it
was removed.
Install the washer
(some models) on
the lower hinge
pin and insert
hinge screws, but
do not tighten. Hinges will have to remain loose against

cabinet to align door.

or

10. Turn center
hinge upside down
and secure to
cabinet as shown,
using the screws
which are in the
new holes. Install
refrigerator door on
lower hinge pin.
Align door with
edge of cabinet.
Hold the door on
front of cabinet.

Refrigerator Door

Freezer Door

Freezer Door

Refrigerator Door

To reattach trim: Slide both trim locks out of trim. Insert
the new adhesive trim locks contained in your literature
pack. NOTE: Trim lock must be removed and installed by
sliding OVER the two donut shaped areas. Install trim to
handle by sliding under base of handle. Carefully align trim
and press down at trim lock locations. Replace hole plug on
opposite side. Use rubbing alcohol to remove any adhesive
residue from old trim lock location(s).

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