Fridge Door Swings Open

It has a door stop installed.

Fridge door swings open.

I need to know how to fix a refrigerator door that swings open. My new single door fridge doesn t have any tendency to swing closed it actually swings open and hits the wall next to it or just stays in the open position. Doors that swing open to hit the wall can damage the. If the hinges are out of alignment for any reason the.

When a door is hung square and plumb its hinges are aligned and the door will stay in place when partially or fully opened. A free swinging refrigerator door is not only a major annoyance but it can pose a serious threat to nearby walls and even the fridge itself. That works until the next time i need to open the. I ve always taken for granted that my single door refrigerators have had just a little tension on them so when i walk away from the fridge the door swings shut.

Be sure you have a helper when you remove a door especially a heavy exterior door. Duct tape would keep it from swinging open. These come with freezers on the bottom make it easier to reach into the refrigerator from either side the lower freezer offers a bit more space for ice cream and other frozen foods. The refrigerator swings all the way open and hits the wall.

These feature french style doors one side of the appliance is dedicated to frozen food while the other is intended for refrigerated items. You could open that and it would stay in any position. How can i make it stop where i want to like my last one.