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How easy to remove refrigerator door handles for delivery.
Open the fridge door and unscrew the top of the handle.
The box is 29 without doors.
Use a nut driver to remove the one or two hex screws holding the refrigerator hinge to the top of the refrigerator body.
Is it easy to remove refrigerator doors to get in the house.
Unscrew the screws and remove them from the handle setting them aside.
Lift the hinge off the body of the refrigerator and out of the refrigerator.
The bottom of the handle is secured by a locking tab rather than a screw.
E are most likely buying a 36 inch wp refrigerator.
The widest door in this old house is 32.
Also the fridge comes without the handles which the crew will install after the fridge is in place.
They may be on either the sides or the bottom of the handle depending on the model of refrigerator.
Our delivery crew removed our entry door of the house instead of removing the doors drawers of the refrigerator itself.
Using both hands lift the right door off the hinge and carefully set it aside on a soft protected surface.
Then rotate the handle counter clockwise past the corner guard.
Door handles secured with a plastic bracket some handles are secured in place with a plastic bracket between the top of the handle and the door.
Open the freezer door.
That just barely made enough clearance.
If you find a doorway to be narrower than expected you might have to remove the hinge brackets located near the middle of the refrigerator where the doors sit.
Will store delivery people assist with that.
You should now be able to push the refrigerator through the door.
Remove the doors of the refrigerator only if removing the handles won t provide clearance.
To remove this type of broken refrigerator door handle press on the tab of the bracket and continue to hold it down against the door while lifting the door handle up to release the bracket.
There are two screws at the top of the door and once they are removed keep them on hand to install the new handle.
Yes call the store and ask.
Look at the bottom of the freezer handle to locate any screws securing the handle to the bottom of the freezer door.