Kitchenaid Refrigerator Door Hinge Repair

The appliance manufacturer also recommends the use of petroleum jelly on hinges as well as the door gasket and stubborn drawers that don t slide easily.

Kitchenaid refrigerator door hinge repair.

Twist the screwdriver to pry the cover off the hinge. Fast same day shipping. To do this repair you will need a 5 6 nut driver a 5 16 socket and a ratchet. Next type your model number in the search field so you can find the proper parts to solve your fridge problems.

Mineral oil can be used in every area of the refrigerator without causing damage. Repair your kitchenaid refrigerator hinge for less. Clean the bottom hinge pin and closing cam on the refrigerator with warm soapy water. Browse our list of common symptoms until you see something familiar.

Paraffin isn t candle wax which can potentially clog up a refrigerator door hinge. These closers allow the doors to swing fully closed with just a gentle push. Contact the kitchenaid service center. The purpose of the lower door cam is to lift the door to keep it from closing on the refrigerator freezer liner.

Whether you need to register your product find kitchenaid manuals or schedule service we re here to help. For your convenience the refrigerator doors have bottom hinges with door closers. Using repair clinic s kitchenaid refrigerator troubleshooting guide is easy. Slip the blade of a flathead screwdriver beneath the hinge cover at the top of your kitchenaid superba top mount refrigerator.

Dry the hinge and cam and coat the surface of the cam and hinge pin with a small amount of petroleum jelly.