Tighten Kenmore Refrigerator Door Handle

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Tighten kenmore refrigerator door handle.

Plastic colored handles and stainless handles without set screws. Unscrew these set screws and pull the handle off. Then tighten the mounting bolts down going into the front of the freezer push the handle in place and then tighten the set screws down. It s also a good idea to replace the door handle if they have stains that won t come out or worn grips from years of use.

Order replacement part 5304504507 if you have a kenmore model refrigerator. Everytime you go to get your favorite drink from the fridge do you find the handle loose then let me show you how to fix it. Quality kenmore refrigerator handle parts from repair clinic. A refrigerator can only keep your food cool if its doors close properly.

How to tighten the refrigerator door on a kenmore elite. Get shopping advice from experts friends and the community. I hope i have earned a 5 star rating. Tighten the bolt under the cap.

I do this and nothing happens. The manual says to apply pressure and push up. Use a 3 16 inch allen wrench wx05x10316 to tighten the mounting stud. To tighten the handle there are some set screws below the handle on the right and left side.

Most handles require a 3 32 or 1 8 allen wrench to tighten. Press the locking tab down and pull the handle up and away from door. Snap cap in place. The refrigerator handle has to be pulled firmly down and the freezer handles firmly to the left until you feel a snap.

I have a kenmore side by side refrigerator model 10655603400. There s never a good time for a kenmore refrigerator door handle to break. We are on the honor system. If the handles have broken off or have cracks in the plastic you can replace them yourself.

A loose door is prone to swing open enabling room temperature air. This includes your refrigerator door handles.