It is easy to install the handles tighten or replace the fresh food and freezer handles on a french door refrigerator.
Ge fridge door handle removal.
The refrigerator is 15 years old.
Take a putty knife to ends of the strips and bend.
I show you how to remove the handles on a ge profile refrigerator.
With few exceptions ge refrigerator handles can be removed to reverse the way a door opens for top or bottom freezer models as well as to simply upgrade the handles to a nicer set.
Some refrigerator handles have a recessed set screw that requires removal with a hex wrench before rotation of the handle.
You can remove a ge refrigerator handle in minutes with just one screwdriver.
Locate locking tab under the handle at the upper handle base.
Turn clockwise to tighten.
Handles are secured to the door by fasteners.
Handles with locking tab.
Just push the clip in and pull up on it.
Press the locking tab down and pull the handle up and away from door.
Use a 3 16 inch allen wrench wx05x10316 to tighten the mounting stud.
Remove the doors of the refrigerator only if removing the handles won t.
They will pop off and then you will find the handles attached with two torx20 screws holding them in place remove and your good to go.
Model specific directions can be found in the installation section of your owner s manual.
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It s actually pretty simple.