Norcold Door Hinge Kit

This kit will only work on norcold n6 n8 and n1095 models that have doors with a smooth interior texture.

Norcold door hinge kit.

And then the new door would still need to have the hinge retrofit kit. Norcold obviously knows that the door hinge is weak and a problem but instead of doing the right thing they make this kit to reinforce the the weak hinge that has a great tendency to break. This is a no brainer. The reinforced hinge kit is a bracket that reinforces the hinge holding the door designed to prevent it from falling off in the future.

So you get two metal hinges in this kit and they are are super easy to install. 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. Ac dc refrigerators faq. 26 for this kit or 300 for a new door.

If your door is waffle in texture this will not work on your hinge. Norcold hinge reinforcement kit it is a quality product but it should not be necessary if norcold put a properly strong hinge on the door itself in the first place. Kit top bracket hinge covers w foam tape sn 29460085 and above x x x x x x x x ns 639977 switch rocker x x ns. Gas absorption refrigerators faq.

It was a very fast install. The kit comes with a left and right side hinge but i used both one on top and most importantly one on bottom. It is a sad commentary on norcold and their products that they won t fix this known problem at the point of manufacture. This reinforced hinge kit includes two hinges and washers to add extra strength to the door.

The original door hinge has a history of breaking with smooth interior textured doors for the following norcold models. Door assy x x x x x x 4 639591 kit drip cup rear plastic x x x x x x.