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Product Help | Whirlpool

How to Install the Chest Freezer Handle

Whirlpool Chest Freeze Handle Installation

Enhancing the functionality and aesthetics of your Whirlpool chest freezer is as simple as learning how to install the chest freezer handle. Whether you've just acquired a new unit or need a chest freezer handle replacement, this guide will provide you with the steps necessary for a successful installation. Properly installing the handle not only makes accessing your freezer more convenient but also helps prolong the life of the appliance. In the following sections, you'll find a comprehensive step-by-step guide, solutions for common installation issues, and maintenance tips to keep your freezer handle in top condition. Let's dive into DIY chest freezer handle installation to ensure your chest freezer is ready for everyday use!

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

With just a few tools, you can quickly learn how to install the chest freezer handle on your Whirlpool freezer, ensuring it operates smoothly. Follow this detailed guide to complete the installation process efficiently.

Safety Precautions to Consider: Always wear protective gear, such as gloves, when using tools and refer to your Installation Instructions for all the safety reminders and spefici instructions for your model.  If you encounter difficulties or are uncertain about any step, refer to your user manual or contact Whirlpool customer support for guidance.

  1. Remove the 4 screws on the door lid with a Phillips Screwdriver.

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  1. Set handles and screws on the lid.

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  1. Install the lower assembly of the handle.

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  1. Install the upper assembly of the handle.

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  1. The screw cover has a slight bump, and the hole has a slight recess.

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  1. Install the 4 screw covers with a bump going into the recess.

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  1. Handle Installation is complete.

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If you would like to download or view product literature for your appliance, please visit our Manuals and Literature page.

 

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