John Lewis JLFFW1803 - Manual (Page 8)

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It is possible to reverse the door opening from right-handed
to left-handed.
Please follow the procedure as detailed below:
1. To complete the operations listed below it is
recommended you ask another person for assistance.
2. Disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply.
3. Open the doors and dismount the double door hinge
(a,b) by removing the screws (2 pieces) (c). (fig. 2)
4. Take off the double door hinge (a,b,c) by gradually
removing it from the cabinet, slightly tilting both doors.
Do not forget to remove the plastic spacer (b) under
the hinge. (fig. 2)
5. Take off the refrigerator door by pulling it slightly
downwards.
6. Take off the freezer door by pulling it slightly upwards.
7. Unscrew the top door hinge pin (d) of the refrigerator
then screw it back on the other side. (fig. 1)
8. Remove the insert of the plinth (e) by a screwdriver.
(fig. 3)
9. Unmount the lower hinge pin (f) and its washer (h) and
mount them on the other side. (fig. 3)
10. Replace the insert of the plinth (e) on the other side.
11. Remove the blanking pins (3 pieces) (n,k) of the double
door holder on the left side and put them to the other
side. (fig. 2)
12. Fit the pin of the double door hinge (m) into the left drill
of the freezer door. (fig. 2)
13. Fit the freezer door to the lower door hinge pin (f).
(fig. 3)
14. Fit the refrigerator door to the upper door hinge pin (d)
then slightly tilting both doors fit the pin of the double
door hinge (m) into the left drill of the refrigerator
door.
15. Opening both doors fix the double door hinge onto the
left side using the screws (2 pieces) (c). Do not forget
to replace the plastic spacer (b) under the hinge. Be
careful that the door edges are parallel with the edge of
the top panel.
16. Transfer the handles (r) to the other side and place the
plastic blanking pins (p) supplied in the plastic bag of this
instruction book into the holes set free. (fig. 4)
17. Stand the appliance in its place, set it level, check that the
door seals met the cabinet body all around the doors
and then reconnect it.
An authorised service engineer will reverse the doors on a
chargeable basis; See Repairs-After sales service page 20'
fig. 1.
fig . 2.
fig. 3.
fig. 4.
Change of door opening direction