Whirlpool Freezer - Manual (Page 25)

Freezer Handles
Partial-Width Handle
Materials Needed
• Phillips screwdriver
To Install:
I. Install handle by fastening with screws removed from edge of
door.
• If reversing freezer door, remove door plugs from top edge of
door and insert into screw holes.
To Remove:
Remove handle screws with Phillips screwdriver and retain
screws for later use.
Front Mount Handle - style 2
Materials Needed
• Gloves to protect hands
• Phillips screwdriver
• Plastic door removal card (or 0.1 cm thick plastic card), retain
the card
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Attach Extensions to Handle: (select models)
I .Align handle and extension as shown.
2. Place extension in handle opening.
3. Apply slight pressure to both sides of the extension piece.
4. Slide extension until it stops on inside edge of handle.
To Install:
I .The handles are to be oriented as shown.
2. Align front mount door handle clip with the door tabs.
3. Ensure the handle clips are positioned slightly above the door
tabs.
4. Rotate the handle so that the handle is flat against the door.
5. Push the handle down against the upper door tab just enough
to allow it to hang unsupported.
6 . Align bottom of handle with lower door tab. Press upper
handle end to door surface and firmly grasp lower end of
handle. Gently slide handle upward until bottom of handle
settles on door surface, then reverse direction, sliding
downward to almost engaging tab with clip.
7. Grasp the handle firmly and slide down until it clicks. The
audible click indicates fastening clips are securely interlocked.
To Remove:
1. Flex the handle away from the door panel. Simultaneously
place door handle removal card underneath the base of the
lower handle. Insert the card to the line or until it stops.
2. Grasp the lower part of the handle firmly and lift to remove.
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