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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator Left Center Hinge Replacement W11122872 
KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator Left Center Hinge Replacement W11122872
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$51.67Estimated Savings
$112.5004:15
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the left center hinge on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator door is not mounted properly.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step By Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Refrigerator Left Center Door Hinge Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
Water
7
lift up the clasp and detach the dispenser water supply line
8
depress the catch to disconnect the wire connecter
9
unthread the screw to release the grounding wire
10
use a t-25 torx bit to unthread the front and rear mounting screws securing the top hinges to the appliance
11
Heavy
12
support the door as you slide the hinge off
13
open the refrigerator door to a ninety degree position and have an assistant help you to lift the door off of the bushing and set aside
14
lift off the bushing then use the t-25 torx bit to unthread the three mounting screws to release the old center hinge from the frame
15
align the new hinge on the frame
16
then thread the mounting screws to secure
17
position the hinge bushing and make sure the washer is intact
18
det the door on the bushing at a ninety degree angle then close
19
if it does not close properly, reset the cam
20
reinstall the top hinge by inserting the wires and water line through the hole in the hinge
21
thread the mounting screws to secure
22
slide the bushing over the wires and water line and insert it into the hinge
23
connect the wire connecter and thread the screw to secure the grounding wire
24
reattach the water supply line
25
replace the cover and secure it with the screw
26
Shock
27
plug the power cord back in
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the left center hinge on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator door is not mounted properly.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
2
Refrigerator Left Center Door Hinge Replacement
3
heavy, sharp, shock, water
4
Shock
5
unplug the power cord
6
Water
7
lift up the clasp and detach the dispenser water supply line
8
depress the catch to disconnect the wire connecter
9
unthread the screw to release the grounding wire
10
use a t-25 torx bit to unthread the front and rear mounting screws securing the top hinges to the appliance
11
Heavy
12
support the door as you slide the hinge off
13
open the refrigerator door to a ninety degree position and have an assistant help you to lift the door off of the bushing and set aside
14
lift off the bushing then use the t-25 torx bit to unthread the three mounting screws to release the old center hinge from the frame
15
align the new hinge on the frame
16
then thread the mounting screws to secure
17
position the hinge bushing and make sure the washer is intact
18
det the door on the bushing at a ninety degree angle then close
19
if it does not close properly, reset the cam
20
reinstall the top hinge by inserting the wires and water line through the hole in the hinge
21
thread the mounting screws to secure
22
slide the bushing over the wires and water line and insert it into the hinge
23
connect the wire connecter and thread the screw to secure the grounding wire
24
reattach the water supply line
25
replace the cover and secure it with the screw
26
Shock
27
plug the power cord back in
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Center Hinge
$51.67
Total$0.00
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