GE GBE17HYRFS User Manual

49-1000598 Rev. 0 11
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT NOTES
When reversing the door swing:
• Read the instructions all the way through before
starting.
• Tighten all hinge screws but avoid over-tightening
to prevent stripping.
• Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint.
• Set screws down by their related parts to avoid
losing them.
• Provide a non-scratching work surface for the
doors.
CAUTION
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doors before lifting.
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damage of the cooling system.
1. Locate the necessary tools and unplug the
appliance.
Refrigerator Door (Upper)
2. Remove the cover on the left side of the faceplate.
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING
Phillips screwdriver
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TOOLS REQUIRED
Pliers
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leaving off parts, or overtightening screws, can lead
to the door falling off and result in injury and property
damage.
3. Remove the faceplate on the unit.
4. Remove the top plate at the top of the door.
5. Remove the hinge cover.
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off of the lower hinge.
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down and change the position
of the hinge barrel on the
lower side of the door.
10. Change the door stop from
the current position to the
opposite side.

GE GBE17HYRFS Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	GBE17HYRFS
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English