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Warning, Caution, Easy load door (on some models) – LG 27 Inch Electric Smart Dryer Owner Manual User Manual

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INSTALLATION

7

Reinstall the door.

While supporting the door, install the four hinge

screws removed in step 2. Test the swing of

the door to make sure the hinges and latch are

properly aligned and that the door opens, closes

and latches properly in both directions.

Swing

Door

Easy load door (on some models)

WARNING

Be sure to support the weight of the door before

installing the hinge screws.

ON THE CABINET :

1

Open the door from the side so that the hinge

screws are accessible.

Two large

screws

Two small

screws

2

Remove the four hinge screws

While supporting the door, remove the four hinge

screws, two from each hinge. Set the door aside

face down on a protected surface to prevent

damage to the door or the work surface.

3

Reverse the components on the cabinet.

Upper

hinge

Hinge

cover

Hinge

latch

mechanism

Latch

hole

cover

Hinge

bracket

a. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two

screws and the latch mechanism on the front

panel of the cabinet.

b. Remove the latch hole cover by gently prying it

up with a flat blade screwdriver, being careful

not to scratch the paint. Install the latch hole

cover on the opposite side, where the latch

mechanism was removed. Install the latch

mechanism in the position from which you

removed the latch hole cover, using the two

screws removed in step a.

c. Remove the hinge cover by gently prying it up

with a flat blade screwdriver, being careful not

to scratch the paint. Rotate the hinge cover

180 degrees and install it on the opposite side,

where the upper hinge was attached.

d. Reverse the hinge and the hinge bracket at

the bottom of the cabinet. Remove the two

screws from the hinge bracket at the bottom

right and remove the hinge bracket. Remove

the lower of the two screws behind the hinge

bracket. Do NOT remove the upper screw

behind the hinge bracket. Set the parts aside.

CAUTION

Do NOT remove any of the eight screws on the

face of the cabinet (marked below). Doing so

could result in damage to the dryer and the need

for a service call to repair the dryer.