GE 49-60612 - Manual (Page 32)

Installation Instructions
REPLACING THE DOORS
(Double Door Refrigerator Models only)
INSTALL CENTER HINGE
Install the center hinge on each side.
REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOORS
Lower the refrigerator door onto the center
hinge pin. Ensure that the plastic hinge pin
thimble is on the center hinge pin or inside
door hinge pin hole located in the bottom of
the door.
Securely tape the door shut with masking tape
or have a second person support the door.
Route wires through bottom right hinge pin slot.
Insert the top hinge pin into the hinge hole on
top of the refrigerator door. Make sure the door
is aligned with the cabinet and opposite door.
Attach the hinge to the top of the cabinet
loosely with the bolts.
On right-hand doors, pass the wires and water
line through the center hinge pin. Then connect
the water line and 4-pin connector.
A
B
REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOORS (CONT.)
Make sure the gasket on the door is flush
against the cabinet and is not folded. Make sure
the door is straight and the gap between the
doors is even across the front. While holding the
aligned door in place, tighten the top hinge bolts.
Replace the hinge cover and screw.
E
C
Hinge Pin
Bottom
Right Hinge Pin
Slot
4-Pin
Connector
Water Line
Top Hinge Bolts
Hinge Cover
ALIGN DOUBLE DOORS
If the top of the doors are uneven, first try to
raise the lowest door by turning the leveling leg
on the same side as the door until the doors are
even. If the unit rocks, re-adjust the leveling legs
to the extent that the unit is stable.
If the doors remain uneven, turn the adjustable
pin to raise, or lower, the left door to match the
right door. Use a 1/4 Allen wrench to turn the
pin.
Adjustable pin
REPLACE FREEZER DRAWER
Refer to the Replacing the Freezer Drawer
section for instructions.
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REPLACE OPPOSITE DOOR
Follow the same procedure on the opposite
door. There is no water line or hinge cover.
(appearance may vary)
(appearance may vary)
4
3
2
2
1
Center Hinge
Pin