Warning, Reverse the door swing – Whirlpool 326031822 User Manual

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Reverse the Door Swing

TOOLS NEEDED:

⁵⁄₁₆ in. nut driver, flat-blade screwdriver, flat

2 in. putty knife

IMPORTANT:

Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF. Unplug
refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food and
adjustable door bins or can racks from the door.

Do not lay the refrigerator down while you reverse the door
swing. See “Unpack the Refrigerator.”

Remove the Door - Style 1

1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2. Use the 2 in. putty knife to pry up the hinge cover. Remove

the hinge cover by lifting it up from the back.

3. Remove the

⁵⁄₁₆ in. screws from the top hinge. Keep all parts

together.

NOTE: If your model has a lock, see “Reverse the Lock.”

4. Lift the door up and off of the bottom hinge.

5. If your model does not have a lock, remove the door hinge

hole plug and move it to the opposite side as shown.

NOTE: If your model has a lock, see “Reverse the Lock.”

Remove the Door - Style 2

1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2. Remove the cabinet cover by lifting up at the back and pulling

the cabinet cover forward to release it from the top hinge and
cabinet cover support bracket.

3. Remove the

⁵⁄₁₆ in. screws from the top hinge. Keep all parts

together.

4. Remove the cabinet cover support bracket. Keep all parts

together.

5. Lift the door up and off of the bottom hinge.

1. Hinge cover

1.

⁵⁄₁₆

in. screws

2. Top hinge
3. Shim

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install
refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

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1. Door hinge hole plug

1. Cabinet cover
2. Back of refrigerator

1.

⁵⁄₁₆

in. screws

2. Top hinge
3. Shim

1.

⁵⁄₁₆

in. screws

2. Cabinet cover support

bracket

3. Shim

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