CHECK AND TEST 1

Step 1

Open fridge doors to check carefully to see if gasket is cracked.

Step 2

Check carefully to see if gasket is deformed.

DIAGNOSIS 1

PROCEDURE 1

Step 1

Pull gasket out from corner.

TIPS FOR INSTALLING GASKET.

Tip 1

Start from corner.

Tip 2

Make sure base of gasket is pressed into trough completely.

Tip 3

Make sure gasket is properly aligned with edges of trough.

Tip 4

After closing the door, make sure gasket is well attached onto door.

Tip 5

Make sure gaps between doors are even.

CHECK AND TEST 2

Step 1

Check to make sure that gasket is not wrinkling.

DIAGNOSIS 2

CHECK AND TEST 3

Step 1

Measure entrance width of gasket seat with vernier calipers.

Step 2

Use tool of same shape as gasket seat and insert into gasket seat, then flip the tool around.

DIAGNOSIS 3

PROCEDURE 2

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.

Step 6

Loosen the middle hinge and remove it.

Step 7

Remove freezer door and replace with new one. Reverse above steps to install the new door.

Before installing new door, please check below tips.

Tip 1

Check if gasket falls off.

Tip 2

Insert the gasket into trough and pull it with a force of 30N.

DIAGNOSIS 4

Tip 1

Don’t forget to put washer on hinge pin.

Tip 2

Make sure gasket is properly attached.

Tip 3

Make sure gaps between doors are even.

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