Most handles require a 3 32 or 1 8 allen wrench to tighten.
Fix loose refrigerator door handle.
Push the handle so it is flush with the door face.
The point where the door handle attaches to the refrigerator is usually well hidden making a repair seem more complicated than it actually is.
Most refrigerator and freezer door handles are held on with allen screws.
Sometimes the allen screw may be tight but the part the screw installs onto might be loose so taking the door handle off to check is a good.
Refrigerator door handle repair.
Locate the screws that hold the handle in place.
Check the setscrews per the instructions below.
If either the refrigerator or freezer handle is loose or not tight against the door they might not have been installed correctly.
Side by side refrigerator handle tighten remove and replace.
Refrigerator door handles are loose when your refrigerator door handles are loose it is typically because they were not installed properly.
Depending on your refrigerator s model the screws may be along the top or bottom surface of the door on the side of the handle or hidden underneath the top of the bottom inside curve of the handle.
If you cannot locate any visible screws look for removable panels or screw covers.
The setscrews might have only been partially tightened when the handles were installed.
This is how to tighting the handel on a side by side frigerator.
Place the new handle on the door for side by side doors the small screws should face the other door and ensure that the top and bottom of the handle is placed over the screws in the door.
If the door handle on your freezer or refrigerator are loose you simply need to open the fridge or freezer door and tighten the small allen screws on the inner door handle.
Find out what type of handles you have how to properly install them and keep them from getting loose again.