Whirlpool WZF79R18DM-SS Utilisation Et Entretien

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6.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Remove and Replace the Handle
To Remove the Handle:
1.
Loosen the setscrews located on the side of handle at each end. 
See “Door Swing Reversal and Handle Removal” graphic.
2.
Remove the handle from the grommets.
To Replace the Handle:
1.
Place the handle onto the grommets making sure the grommets 
are fitted into the handle holes.
2.
Tighten the upper and lower setscrews with the hex key provided. 
See “Door Swing Reversal and Handle Removal” graphic. Do not 
overtighten the setscrews.
Freezer Door
Tools Needed:
 
⁵⁄₁₆" hex-head socket wrench, ³⁄₈" hex-head socket 
wrench, flat 2" putty knife.
IMPORTANT:
 
All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included 
later in this section after “Final Steps.” The graphics shown are for a 
right-hand swing door (hinges factory installed on the right).
If you only want to remove and replace the door, see the “Remove 
Door and Hinges” and “Replace Door and Hinges.”
Before you begin, turn the control OFF, and remove food and 
adjustable door or utility bins from door. 
Remove Door and Hinges
1.
Unplug freezer or disconnect power.
2.
Keep the freezer door closed until you are ready to lift it free from 
the cabinet.
NOTE:
 Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are 
being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the door 
in place while you are working.
3.
Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. 
4.
Lift the freezer door free from the lower hinge and cabinet and set 
aside.
5.
Remove the 4 hex-head hinge screws and bottom hinge assembly. 
See Bottom Hinge graphic.
Reverse Door (optional on some models)
IMPORTANT: 
If you want to reverse your door so that it opens in the 
opposite direction, continue with “Reverse Door (optional on some 
models)” instructions. If you are not reversing the door, see “Replace 
Door and Hinges.”
Cabinet
1.
Remove the cabinet hinge hole plugs from the cabinet top and 
move them to the opposite side hinge holes as shown in 
Graphic 2.
2.
Remove the bottom hinge pin from the hinge bracket. 
3.
Remove the decals covering the holes on the opposite side of the 
bottom hinge. 
4.
Reinstall the bottom hinge pin in the alternate hole in the hinge 
bracket. See Graphic 3.
5.
Reinstall the hinge bracket to the cabinet with the 4 hex-head 
hinge screws. 
Door
1.
Remove the hinge thimble hole plug from the top of the door. See 
Graphic 4.
2.
Remove the door stop from the bottom of the door.
3.
Move the door stop to the opposite side making sure that the hole 
in the door stop plate is aligned perfectly with the hole in the door 
for the bottom hinge pin.
4.
Using the screws removed in Step 2, fasten the door stop bracket 
to the bottom of the door.
5.
Tighten all screws. Set aside the door until the bottom hinge is in 
place.
Replace Door and Hinges
NOTE:
 Graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed.
1.
Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown and tighten 
screws. See Bottom Hinge graphic. Replace the freezer door.
NOTE:
 Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are 
being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the door 
in place while you are working.
2.
Assemble the parts of the top hinge as shown in the Top Hinge 
graphic. Do not tighten the screws completely. 
Final Steps
1.
Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are in 
place. Reinstall top hinge cover. See Top Hinge graphic. 
2.
Using the provided decals, cover the remaining holes located on 
the opposite side from the bottom hinge.
3.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
4.
Reset the control. See “Using the Control.”
5.
Return all removable door parts to door and food to freezer.
Hex-head hinge screws
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, 
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, 
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING