DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door handle on a Frigidaire refrigerator. The most common reason for replacing the handle is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this refrigerator handle replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
Arctic Air, Crosley, Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Tappan, Westinghouse
Tools needed: 3/32" allen wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Use a 3/32nd inch Allen wrench to loosen the four set screws securing the handle.
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Consider using tape to protect the stainless steel surface.
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With the screws loosened, lift the old handle off of the mounting studs.
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When installing a new refrigerator door handle align it on the mounting studs with the set screws facing inward.
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Align the new freezer door handle with the set screws facing downward.
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Tighten the set screws to secure then remove the protective tape if necessary.