User Manual Q&AAnswer
Feb 06, 2025 - 10:09 PM
To reverse the door of the SEVERIN KB 8873 Refrigerator, follow these steps:
1. Always disconnect the unit from the mains before any maintenance or repair work is carried out.
2. Remove the upper hinge blind cover.
3. Use a suitable socket spanner to remove the three screws holding the upper hinge to the housing, and then lift off the hinge.
4. Carefully lift up the door and place it on a soft surface to protect it from scratches.
5. Remove the three blind covers for the hinge mounting holes on the opposite side and fit them in the corresponding place on the other side. Ensure that the covers are firmly pushed down into the holes.
6. Remove the adjustable feet.
7. Remove the two screws on the lower hinge plate and take the plate off.
8. Remove the hinge-pin from the hinge plate, turn the plate through 180°, and put back the hinge-pin.
9. Install the hinge plate with the hinge pin facing up on the other side. Caution: Do not yet tighten the screws.
10. Replace and tighten the adjustable feet.
11. Replace the door in its new position. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the lower part of the door.
12. Install the upper hinge on the closed door. Ensure that the hinge pin is inserted into the guide bushing (hole) on the upper part of the door. Caution: Do not yet tighten the screws.
13. Adjust the closed door to its proper position and tighten the screws of the upper and lower hinge plates.
14. Replace the hinge cover on the upper hinge.
15. Put the unit back in its intended position and wait for about four hours before connecting it to the mains.
Please refer to the instruction manual for visual illustrations and additional information on reversing the door of the SEVERIN KB 8873 Refrigerator.
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