Norcold Door Hinge Repair

How to repair norcold rv refrigerator hinge.

Norcold door hinge repair. Added the metal hinge brackets repair kit to top an bottom. N8xx replacement door click. This reinforced hinge kit includes two hinges and washers to add extra strength to the door. This kit is a recommended replacement part for models that have had the door break off at the lower hinge.

Norcold 5 13 2020 gas electric models 1200lr 1200lrbk 1200lrss 1200lrwh 1200lrim 1200lrimd. Then replace all the screws and reset the door on the hinge pins. The original door hinge has a history of breaking with smooth interior textured doors for the following norcold models. Took me less than a minute.

Just loosen the top pin lift the fridge door off slide these hinges onto the door set the door back on the bottom pin realign the top and drop the pin back in and tighten it back down. Removed the side piece of plastic off the new door and slid in the wood panel. Join us in this episode where we fix a broken door hinge on our norcold rv refrigerator. If your door is waffle in texture this will not work on your hinge.

The book and owners manusls do not contain any information about these cheap plastic hinges. With limited supplies available sometimes you have to come up with a way to use unassuming materials to make rv repairs. This kit will only work on norcold n6 n8 and n1095 models that have doors with a smooth interior texture. The reinforced hinge kit is a bracket that reinforces the hinge holding the door designed to prevent it from falling off in the future.

Unscrewed the top hinge screw. Ns 622855 kit flapper wire repair x x x 6 618792 hinge door upper without pin serial 300000 to 8254600 x x x 627288 hinge door lower with pin serial 8254600 above x x x 7 622831 bin door shelf 3 per door x x x 8 623167 panel retainer lower. Pulled off the side piece of plastic and removed the wood panel. Drill out the hinge pin hole being very careful to match up the new hole in the aluminum with the hole in the broken piece.

Seems like norcold is only interested in selling their crappy refrigerators to manufacturers and there is no customer service or satisfaction to replace the door at norcold s expense nor do they provide a fix for doors that are already broken.