Whirlpool W10136155B - Manuel (Page 7)

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Ice Maker Door
TOOLS NEEDED:
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Remove door
1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.
2. Remove the handle screws and handle (on some models).
Keep the parts together and set them aside.
3. Remove the two hex-head screws from the upper access
panel. Lift up on the bottom of the access panel to release it
from the front of the ice maker. Do not disconnect the wires.
4. With the upper access panel raised, remove the hinge pin
from the top hinge.
5. Remove the door from the hinges and screw the top hinge pin
back into the top hinge.
6. Replace the upper access panel loosely on the ice maker.
7. Reverse the door endcaps as follows:
■ Remove both the screws and endcaps (top and bottom).
■ Move the top end cap diagonally to the opposite side's
bottom corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap
facing the front of the ice maker.
■ Move the bottom end cap diagonally to the opposite
side's top corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap
facing the front of the ice maker.
8. Set the door aside.
Reverse Hinges
1. Unscrew and remove the top hinge. Replace the screws in
the empty hinge holes.
2. Remove the screws from the bottom of the opposite side of
the ice maker cabinet. Turn the top hinge upside down so
that the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on the bottom
opposite side of the ice maker and tighten screws.
3. Remove the plastic hinge pin sleeve from the “old” bottom
hinge and replace it on the new bottom hinge pin.
4. Remove the “old” bottom hinge screws and hinge. Replace
the screws in the empty hinge holes.
5. Remove the screws from the top of the opposite side of the
ice maker cabinet. Turn the hinge upside down so that the
hinge pin points down.
6. Raise the upper access panel and place the hinge on the top
opposite side of the ice maker. Tighten the hinge screws.
7. Remove the top hinge pin.
Replace Door
1. Place plastic hinge pin sleeve in the top hinge hole on the
door. Align the door with the top hinge hole and replace the
top hinge pin.
2. Replace the upper access panel and secure it with the hex
head screws.
3. Replace the handle and handle screws.
Top Hinge
■
⁵⁄₁₆" wrench
■ Flat putty knife
■
¹⁄₄" wrench
■ Phillips screwdriver
Hinge pin
⁵⁄₁₆
" Hex-head hinge screw
Handle screw End Cap screw
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
A. Hinge pin
B. Hinge pin sleeve
C. Hinge
D. Hex-head hinge screw
D
C
B
A