Join us in this episode where we fix a broken door hinge on our norcold rv refrigerator.
Norcold door hinge repair.
Pulled off the side piece of plastic and removed the wood panel.
Norcold 5 13 2020 gas electric models 1200lr 1200lrbk 1200lrss 1200lrwh 1200lrim 1200lrimd.
The book and owners manusls do not contain any information about these cheap plastic hinges.
Put the door back on and screwed in the top hinge pin.
The original door hinge has a history of breaking with smooth interior textured doors for the following norcold models.
How to repair norcold rv refrigerator hinge.
This kit will only work on norcold n6 n8 and n1095 models that have doors with a smooth interior texture.
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.
Removed the side piece of plastic off the new door and slid in the wood panel.
Remove the aluminum strap and paint it black and allow it to dry thoroughly.
The reinforced hinge kit is a bracket that reinforces the hinge holding the door designed to prevent it from falling off in the future.
This kit is a recommended replacement part for models that have had the door break off at the lower hinge.
Unscrewed the top hinge screw.
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.
Took me less than a minute.
N6xx replacement door click.
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.
Added the metal hinge brackets repair kit to top an bottom.
Then replace all the screws and reset the door on the hinge pins.
If your door is waffle in texture this will not work on your hinge.
This reinforced hinge kit includes two hinges and washers to add extra strength to the door.