CHECK AND TEST 1
After replacing gasket, place a torch in cabinet and check to see if light leaks out from gasket.
Light leaks from the corner on opening side.
Step 1
Use hair dryer to soften gasket and make it easier to attach to cabinet.
DIAGNOSIS 1
PROCEDURE 1
Step 1
Unscrew hinge cover.
Step 2
Remove the cover.
Step 3
Disconnect the terminals.Step 4
Unscrew 3 bolts and remove the top hinge.
Step 5
Remove upper door.
PROCEDURE 2
Step 1
Add washer to make middle hinge move outward.
Step 2
Use hinge with big hole and push it out.Blow hot air to gasket by hair drier to soften gasket so that gasket can be attached onto cabinet easily.
Step 3
Light comes out from the corner of hinge side.
Step 4
Use hair dryer to blow hot air on gasket to soften and make it easier to attach to cabinet.
DIAGNOSIS 2
CHECK AND TEST 2
Step 1
Remove washer to make middle hinge move inward.
Step 2
Push top hinge in.
Step 3
Light can be seen from the middle.
Step 4
Use hair dryer to blow hot air on gasket to soften and make it easier to attach to cabinet.
DIAGNOSIS 3
CHECK AND TEST 3
Step 1
Use steel ruler to measure the deformation of door and cabinet.
Step 2
Use steel ruler to measure the deformation of door and cabinet.
DIAGNOSIS 4
PROCEDURE 3
Step 1
Unscrew hinge cover.
Step 2
Remove the cover.
Step 3
Disconnect the terminals.
Step 4
Unscrew 3 bolts and remove the top hinge.
Step 5
Remove fridge door.
DIAGNOSIS 5
PROCEDURE 4
Tip 1
Don’t forget to add washer onto hinge pin.
Tip 2
When installling door onto hinge, please check the match between door- stopper and hinge.
Tip 3
When installling door onto hinge, please check the match between door- stopper and hinge.
Tip 4
Make sure gaps between
doors are even.
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