Changing The Door Hinges - hanseatic HKGK14349CB Gebrauchsanleitung

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Changing the door hinges

Changing the door hinges
Depending on the space conditions, you can
change the direction of the door hinges on
your appliance. This work, however, requires
you to have a certain degree of craftsmanship
skills. Please read the following steps com-
pletely before changing the hinges.
In addition to the package contents, you will
require:
– Star-headed screwdriver (PH2)
– Medium size flat-headed screwdriver
– 8 and 10-sized spanner
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
2. Carefully lift the hinge faceplate (9) up with
the help of a flat-headed screwdriver.
Also remove the covering plate on the op-
posite side.
3. Loosen and remove the screws (10) and
remove the upper hinge plate (11).
(11) (12)
4. Unscrew the nuts from the hinge bolts us-
ing a size 10 spanner. Unscrew the hinge
bolts (12) from the upper side of the hinge
faceplate (11) and re-screw them back onto
the bottom.
Re-screw the nuts tightly on to the hinge
bolts.
5. Open the fridge door and lift it vertical-
(9)
ly upwards from the bolt on the middle
hinge (13).
Set the door aside.
6. Unscrew both screws (14) on the middle
hinge and pull the hinge out of the lower
door.
7. Lift the lower door out and upwards and
set the door aside.
(16)
(10)
(11)
8. Tip the appliance back as far as possible
(45° max.) in such a way that the front
feet (16) of the appliance and the lower
hinge plate (15) are easy to reach.
9. Unscrew both of the feet (16) of the appli-
ance (anti-clockwise).
10. Unscrew the three screws (17) on both
sides.
Use the supplied size 8 spanner to do this.
Remove the hinge plate (15).
11. Remove the decorative cap above the
hinge and place it on the top of the screw
on the opposite side.
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)