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9) Make sure the thrust-washers are in place on the spring cartridge, then install the upper
hinge bracket onto the spring cartridge. See Fig. 9. The upper hinge bracket should be
canted out towards the center as shown with the screw holes towards the back of the
appliance.
10) Remove the ller cap and nylon bearing from the bottom of the door. SeeFig.10.
Reinstall on the opposite side.
Fig. 11
Fig. 12
Fig. 13
Upper Hinge Bracket
Door
Screw
Washer
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Filler Cap
Nylon Bearing
Thrust-Washers
Screw Holes
11) Move the door into position and maintain a hold on the door. Make sure the
thrust-washer is in place, then install the lower hinge bracket. Do not tighten the bolts
yet. Start each bolt for a few threads only and leave loose. See Fig. 11.
12) Install the outer screw into the upper hinge bracket. Do not tighten the screw yet. Start
the screw for a few threads only and leave loose. See Fig. 12. Note: The door being
reversed must be in the closed position. However, the adjoining door may be opened for
ease of access.
13) Open the door to the fully open position.
14) Rotate the upper hinge bracket inward into position using channel locks. See Fig.13.
NOTICE! Be careful not to damage the nish. Install the inner screw into the upper
hinge bracket.
15) Tighten all fasteners.
Lower Hinge Bracket
Bolts
Thrust-Washer
Outer Screw
Upper Hinge Bracket
Door Closed
Inner Screw
Upper Hinge Bracket
Door Fully Open
Rotate upper hinge bracket using
channel locks
Rotate Inward