DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the freezer lower drawer slide rail on the right side of LG refrigerators. The most common reason for replacing a slide rail is if the drawer does not slide smoothly.
All the information in this slide rail replacement video is applicable to the following brands: LG, Kenmore
Tools used: multi-screwdriver, Phillips head bit, small flat-head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
To replace a lower drawer slide rail in your freezer, pull the drawer out and remove the screws securing the drawer assembly to the rails.
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Next, remove the drawer bin by lifting it up from the rear.
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Lift off the drawer assembly from the rails and set it aside.
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Now insert a small flathead screwdriver into the access hole in the slide rail and depress the retaining tab while pulling the rail to release it from the support.
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Install the new slide rail by aligning it on the support then slide and snap it into position.
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Reinstall the drawer assembly by first pulling out the slide rails.
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Now align the rear tabs on the drawer assembly with the rear slots on the rails then insert the front tabs into the front slots.
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Replace the drawer bin by aligning the lip of the bin with the tabs and lower the bin into place.
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Replace the screws to secure the drawer assembly to the rails and confirm that the drawer moves freely.