DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the handle mounting stud on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
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Refrigerator Door & Drawer Handle Mounting Stud Replacement
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use a 3/32nd inch Allen wrench or bit to loosen the set screws until you can detach the handle from the mounting studs
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use a Philips-head screwdriver or a number two square drive bit to unthread the old stud
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align the new stud on the refrigerator door and thread it into place
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make sure the set screws are partially threaded into the handle
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align the handle on the mounting stud