Make sure the door opens and closes properly.
Taking door off hinges putting back on.
If the door is triple hinged take out the middle one first.
Remove screws and detach the stopper door and grommet.
When you have three hinges you can replace them one at a time without taking the door off.
Lay the door on a flat surface and unscrew the hinges from the door.
This should ensure that the door stays on the hinges.
Some may recommend using a chisel but it s best to use a cheap flathead screwdriver for this.
Often the first step in door repair involves taking the door off its hinges.
Before you replace them make sure that adjustment or lubrications won t fix the problem.
You can fix it by removing the door then sliding it back into the hinge slots.
Push down on the door s corners.
I d like to avoid that headache if possible.
If the door opens partially it isn t positioned correctly.
Put the hinges and screws in a safe place.
With the weight of the door hanging on the top hinge work the other hinges together.
Insert the additional hinge mid into the door hole.
If the door was placed correctly it will swing open without difficulty.
Now pull the door open.
People usually try to plane off the edge.
To put the door back on the hinges grab the door at the center and tip it slightly toward the top engaging the knuckles of the top hinge.
Remove doors safely and easily with tips from an experienced remodeler in this f.
Attach the assembled hinge and door to the refrigerator.
But frequently the solution is on the hinge side.
Test each screw by tightening it with a screwdriver.
Doors that bind or will not close properly are common problems.
Don t forget to include the washer with grease.
How to paint a door without taking it off the hinges.
That may be difficult on older painted doors.
Before you suggest why don t you just take the door off the hinges the answer is simple.
A hinge can often work loose binding the door against the frame.
Reattach the stopper and grommet to the opposite sides.
Before trying to trim the door open it and examine the hinges.
There is a risk it will be damaged so it s best to use one you don t care much about anymore.
It s more time consuming and you can t guarantee that the door will still hang the same when you try to put it back up again.
Unscrew the top hinge from the frame.
Open the door to carefully remove it.
See the articles adjusting an interior door and adjusting exterior doors for information on adjusting the hinges without replacing them.