How To Tighten Freezer Door Handle On Maytag Refrigerator

To do this grip the handle securly and yank the handle straight to the left and it will unclip and pull off.

How to tighten freezer door handle on maytag refrigerator.

Push the handle over the handle studs thread the new screws and tighten with hex wrench. How do i get to the screws holding it. Once both setscrews have been partially tightened as instructed in the installation instructions fully tighten both setscrews using the 1 8 hex key provided. Most refrigerator door handle allen screw sizes are 3 32 or 1 8 you may also need a 10 mm socket and ratchet next open the refrigerator door side that has the loose handle or damaged handle.

Get an allen wrench usually 3 32 or 1 8 to use to tighten the screw on the fridge door. See the picture below to see where the setscrews are located. Push the plugs over the screws. It is a maytag ice20 french door bottom freezer.

Once the handle is pulled off you can tighten the screws going into the handle bracket on the freezer door and you should be good to go again. How to fix a loose refrigerator door drawer handle. How to align the doors on your french door or bottom freezer maytag refrigerator back to top video. Insert a hex key into the setscrew openings.

When the screws feel tight tighten them an additional quarter turn using the hex key. How to align and adjust the doors side by side refrigerator. Turn the setscrews counterclockwise to release the refrigerator door handles. To replace worn out screws loosen the two handle studs on the freezer door by turning clockwise with a hex wrench.

Remove the screws with a hex wrench and pull the handle off. How to tighten the handles. The refrigerator setscrew installs near the bottom of the handle. The handle on the bottom freezer door is becoming loose how do i tighten it.

Look for the small recessed setscrews along the sides of the freezer and refrigerator door handles.