Unplug the refrigerator and turn off the water supply
Remove the screws from the freezer top hinge cover and remove it
Disconnect all the plugs and the grounding screw that were present under the cover
Remove the front bottom grill (under the doors) 3 screws
Place the drip pan under the waterline connectors
On the
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freezer side of the connector push the lock into the connector and pull the hoses straight out of the connector
Remove the bolts from the top freezer hinge and lift it off
Lift the whole freezer door straight up off of the bottom hinge and lay it on a flat surface.
Remove the screws from the hinge piece on the bottom of the door and slide it out.
Line the new hinge piece up and slide it into place and reinsert the screws.
Remove the cam screw from the hinge bottom (still attached to the refrigerator) and remove the can pieces
Place the new cam on the hinge bottom and reinstall the screw. The flat side of the cam goes down.
Lift the freezer door back into place by lining up the bottom hinge pieces
Slide the top hinge back into the freezer top and reinstall the bolts
Reinstall the hoses into the connectors on the refrigerator bottom by pushing them in
Plug all the connectors together on the freezer top and reinstall the grounding screw
Space out the connectors so they will fit under the cover and put the top cover back on.
Plug the refrigerator back in and turn on the water supply.
Test the water and ice maker then check the bottom connectors for leaks
Reinstall the bottom grill and congratulate yourself on a job well done
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