Handles may be easier to reverse while doors are off 1.
How to reverse kenmore refrigerator door handle.
Remove attach freezer handle door removal and reversal instructions continued note.
Remove the handle and replace the screws.
Check for gaps in the seal and that the door swings open without catching.
Tackle the top hinge last as this will disconnect the door from the body of the fridge and place it firmly in your capable hands.
Then remove the bottom hinge and mount it on the opposite side of the fridge.
There are two screws at the top of the door and once they are removed keep them on hand to install the new handle.
On these models only the hinges will need to be reversed.
There s never a good time for a kenmore refrigerator door handle to break.
How to reverse fridge doors on a kenmore refrigerator.
On the top of the fridge door remove the two phillip screws that hold the handle on.
You will remove the 2 screws located on the top of the fridge door and slide the old handle out of place.
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Then rotate the handle counter clockwise past the corner guard.
Set the handle aside and remove the large plastic plug that was next to the handle and replace on the opposite side.
With a firm grip on the door remove the upper hinge screws.
Then remove the upper door photo 1.
Some models have pocket handles which are recessed into the sides of the door.
Reverse the hinge pins on all of the available hinges and reattach the door.
Next remove the middle hinge screws and the bottom door.
Where the door handle for the refrigerator doorn attaches at the top it has pulled away from the door.
The bottom of the handle is secured by a locking tab rather than a screw.
I can see the screws etc.
To remove freezer handle.
But make sure your model has reversible doors.
I have a m n 106 53659300 side by side kenmore refrigerator.
If you need the screw for the bottom it must be ordered separately.
Some models do not reverse.
Hi youtubers today i m not a appliance repair man.
Check for plastic parts at both hinges and label them.
This is a simple repair that only requires a phillips screwdriver.
Open the fridge door and unscrew the top of the handle.
Take your new handle and use your screwdriver to position back into place.
