In most cases, the handle at the refrigerator door is on the right side. Since this location is most optimal. But if there is a need to outweigh the refrigerator door, doing this at home is not difficult.
Instruction manual
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First you need to make sure that this refrigerator provides a door hinge. In this equipment, plugs for the hinges must be installed on the opposite side. Before the work itself, it is worth checking the availability of all necessary parts for dismantling the refrigerator door.
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First of all, you need to disconnect the refrigerator itself from power. Remove all shelves from the inside of the door. Remove the handle and set it aside. Next, using a screwdriver or knife, remove the plugs from the mount and unscrew the door.
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Then remove the rotary hinges. But before you outweigh the refrigerator door, you need to outweigh its hinges on the other side. There are times when they come to the kit additionally. If they were not, then the old hinges are installed on the opposite side in mirror image. Next, screw the door to a new place, be sure to start from the top hinges.
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After installing the door in a new place, put the handle and plugs in their original places. Most importantly, do not forget to check the door open sensor before installation. You may have to change his position. During installation, immediately adjust the position of the door.
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For adjustment, you will need to loosen the bolts of the lower and upper parts of the mount. Next, see which of these parts is loose. If the upper one, remove the trim from it and use your shoulder to press the door firmly against the stop. And tighten the screw. Perform the same actions with the bottom.
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If the threaded connections are slightly loose, it is necessary to move the door to the opposite side. That will allow you to get rid of the repair of this refrigerator. In the case when the design does not allow you to change the position of the door, you will have to use a steel plate. To do this, you need to fix the plate on the damaged plane of the door. Then make holes for the bracket axes, install the door and adjust it.
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Adjusting the refrigerator door is not the main task, since after all work you should check its gravity. To do this, you need to insert a regular sheet of paper between the seal and the refrigerator itself, while closing the door. The sealant must hold the sheet firmly. If the sheet slides due to its own weight, this means that a gap has formed. It is possible that you also have to change the rubber seal.
