Gaggenau Fridge-Freezer Door Reversal Instructions

Tools Required

• Torx T30 screwdriver
• Torx T20 screwdriver
• Power drill
• Wrench

Parts Included

• Door Direction Change Kit components (labeled L and R)
• Various screws and brackets

Safety Precautions

• Warning: Ensure the appliance is disconnected from the power supply before starting.
• Warning: Heavy appliance. Two people may be required for safe handling. Maximum weight indicated as [weight symbol].
• Follow all instructions carefully to avoid damage to the appliance or personal injury.

Step-by-Step Installation

1. Page 2: Preparation
   • Identify the components of the Door Direction Change Kit.
   • Note the required tools: Torx T30, Torx T20 screwdrivers, and a power drill.
2. Page 3: Initial Steps
   • Ensure the appliance is stable and correctly positioned.
   • Follow the visual guide for the correct orientation of the appliance. A checkmark [✔️] indicates the correct method, while a cross [❌] indicates the incorrect method.
   • Note the maximum weight capacity indicated by a warning symbol [⚠️] and weight measurement [kg/lbs].
3. Page 4: Hinge Attachment (Top)
   • Attach the top hinge bracket using the provided screws (labeled 1 and 2).
   • Ensure the bracket is securely fastened.
   • Connect the electrical cable, ensuring a 'CLICK' sound is heard to confirm proper connection.
4. Page 5: Door Removal Preparation
   • Use Torx T30 screwdriver to loosen screws securing the door.
   • Follow the visual guide for safe door removal, noting weight warnings [⚠️].
5. Page 6: Door Removal and Hinge Adjustment
   • Carefully remove the door by following the indicated steps (1, 2, 3).
   • Adjust hinges as shown in the diagrams.
6. Page 7: Hinge Plate Installation
   • Install the hinge plates (L and R) onto the appliance body using the appropriate screws.
   • Ensure correct orientation for left (L) and right (R) side installation.
7. Page 8: Hinge Mechanism Reversal
   • Follow the numbered steps (1-7) to correctly reverse the hinge mechanism.
   • Pay attention to the visual cues indicating correct and incorrect installations [✔️ / ❌].
   • Ensure proper alignment of components.
8. Page 9: Cable Management
   • Securely route and connect the electrical cables as shown.
   • Ensure cables are not pinched or strained.
9. Page 10: Hinge Bracket Installation (Bottom)
   • Attach the bottom hinge brackets to the appliance body.
   • Ensure correct alignment and secure fastening.
10. Page 11: Door Re-attachment Preparation
    • Prepare the door for re-attachment by aligning the hinge components.
    • Follow the visual guide for correct placement.
11. Page 12: Door Re-attachment
    • Carefully re-attach the door to the appliance, aligning the hinges with the corresponding brackets.
    • Secure the door using the provided screws.
12. Page 13: Final Hinge Adjustments
    • Adjust the door alignment using the provided adjustment screws on the hinges.
    • Ensure the door closes smoothly and seals properly.
13. Page 14: Cable Connection and Securing
    • Connect the electrical cables to their respective ports on the door and appliance.
    • Ensure a 'CLICK' is heard for secure connections.
    • Secure any loose wiring or components.
14. Page 15: Cover Plate Installation
    • Install the cover plates to conceal the hinge mechanisms.
    • Ensure the plates are properly seated.
15. Page 16: Final Checks and Warnings
    • Perform final checks to ensure all components are securely fastened.
    • Review weight warnings [⚠️] and ensure the appliance is stable.
16. Page 17: Top Cover Plate Installation
    • Install the top cover plate (T5) using the provided screws.
    • Ensure the cable is properly routed and secured.
17. Page 18: Final Door Alignment and Verification
    • Check the door alignment and ensure it opens and closes smoothly.
    • A checkmark [✔️] indicates successful completion.

Completion

The door reversal process is now complete. Ensure the appliance is functioning correctly.