Maytag French Door Refrigerator Freezer Handle Loose

Check the setscrews per the instructions below.

Maytag french door refrigerator freezer handle loose.

If either the refrigerator or freezer handle is loose or not tight against the door they might not have been installed correctly. For the refrigerator door. Regarding our ge bottom freezer refrigerator purchased in 2008 the bottom freezer handle is loose and the seam is also coming apart. Use the screwdriver to pry the screw cover from the bottom of the maytag refrigerator handle.

Once the handle is pulled off you can tighten the screws going into the handle bracket on the freezer door and you should be good to go again. This first started happening during the first year and we tightene. There is a lot of force needed to unclip the handle. Cover the tip of a small flat head screwdriver with masking tape to protect the refrigerator finish.

If either the refrigerator or freezer handle is loose or not tight against the door they might not have been installed correctly. Shop french door shop side by side shop top freezer shop bottom freezer ranges explore ranges shop ranges cooktops explore cooktops. Need help replacing the door handle part wpw10138763 in your maytag refrigerator. Get an allen wrench usually 3 32 or 1 8 to use to tighten the screw on the freezer door.

Explore refrigerators shop french door shop bottom freezer shop side by side shop top freezer shop all refrigerators ranges explore ranges shop all ranges. The setscrews might have only been partially tightened when the handles were installed. Open the refrigerator door to access the flat head screws holding the top of the handle to the top edges of the door. Most freezer door handle allen screw sizes are 3 32 or 1 8 you may also need a 10 mm socket and ratchet next open the freezer door side that has the loose handle or damaged handle.

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