Reversing the doors – Rangemaster U110121 - 01A User Manual

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reversing the Doors

The doors of your fridge-freezer can be set to open from the

left or the right. If you want the door to hinge on the left-

hand side and open from the right-hand side, then follow the

proecedure below.

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This procedure MUST be completed before the

furniture door is attached.

When reversing a door, keep any parts that you remove from

the appliance for later use.

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Take care when unscrewing any of the hinges: hold

the door to stop it from falling and causing damage.

Tools required:

Phillips screwdriver

Flat bladed screwdriver

Pliers

Procedure
1.

Undo the screws in the top of the upper support bracket

and remove. Slide the support bracket forwards and

remove (Fig.4-2).

2.

Using a suitable fl at bladed screwdriver, carefully lever

off the hinge cover cap (Fig.4-3).

3.

Undo the upper hinge fi xing screws and remove the

hinge (Fig.4-4).

4.

Remove the fridge door by lifting it up and away

from the middle hinge. To stop the door from being

damaged, place it on a cushioned surface.

5.

Undo the middle hinge fi xing screws and remove the

hinge (Fig.4-5).

6.

Remove the freezer door by lifting it up and away from

the lower hinge. To stop the door from being damaged,

place it on a cushioned surface.

7.

Undo the lower door hinge screws and remove the

hinge (Fig.4-6). Remove the pin from the hinge and fi t

it into the left-hand hole (Fig.4-7). Refi t the lower hinge

on the left-hand side.
IMPORTANT: The position of the hinge pin MUST be

changed from the right hole to the left hole.

8.

Using a suitable fl at screwdriver, carefully remove the

screw cap and remove the screw hole covers (Fig.4-8).

Retain the screw cap and screw hole covers for use on

the opposite side of the appliance.

9.

Refi t the freezer door.

10.

Refi t the middle door hinge onto the left-hand side. Fit

the screw cap and screw hole cover to the right-hand

middle hinge position.

11.

Take the upper hinge and remove the pin. Fit the pin to

the new left-hand hinge: this is in the fi xing kit (Fig.4-9).

12.

Refi t the refrigerator door and install the new door

hinge bracket (Fig.4-10).

13.

Refi t the upper support bracket.

Fig.4-3

Fig.4-2

Fig.4-4

Right-hand

hinge

Left-hand

hinge

Re-use the hinge pin

Fig.4-5

Fig.4-6

Fig.4-7

Fig.4-8

Fig.4-9

Fig.4-10

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