Maytag MRT318FZDE Manuale Proprietario

1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard 
the first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to 
completely fill ice container.

Depending on the width of your doorway, you may need to 
remove the doors to move the refrigerator into your home. Also, 
the door hinges are factory-installed on the right-hand side. If you 
want the door to open from the other direction, you must reverse 
the door swing.

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Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control to OFF, unplug 
refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove food and any 
adjustable door or utility bins from doors.

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Depending on your model, your refrigerator has either 
Style 1–Contour Doors or Style 2–Standard Doors. 
Reference the graphic specific to your model later in this 
section following “Final Steps.” 

NOTE: A Reversibility Kit, which includes a new Brand Badge 
and hole covers, is available.

Tools Needed: 

⁵⁄₁₆" Hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips 

screwdriver, Flat-blade screwdriver, 

⁵⁄₁₆" Open-end wrench, Flat 

2" putty knife.

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1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

2. Using a hex-head socket wrench, remove the three 

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hex-head hinge screws from the top hinge and lift up to 
remove the hinge. See Top Hinge graphic. 

NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the 
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets 
to hold the doors in place while you are working.

3. Lift the freezer door off of the center hinge and set it aside.

4. Remove the washer from the top of the center hinge pin. 

5. Using a hex-head socket wrench and an open-end wrench, 

remove the three screws from the center hinge and remove 
the hinge. Set aside.

6. Remove the washer from the bottom of the center hinge pin.

7. Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom hinge, and set 

aside.

8. Using a hex-head socket wrench, remove the four 

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hex-head hinge screws from the bottom hinge and pull the 
hinge from the bottom of the refrigerator door.

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