How to Tighten Your Samsung Refrigerator Door Handles

Introduction

This guide shows how to tighten or replace the door handles for your Samsung refrigerator. The handles tend to loosen and rattle over time, and this will fix it.

This procedure works for both the refrigerator and freezer door handles.

What you need

Step 1 Tighten the door handle

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Follow this step to tighten a loose door handle.
Use a hex driver to tighten the set screw securing the door handle to the refrigerator.
The set screw is normally near the end of the handle where it connects to the refrigerator.
This screw is commonly 2.5 mm hex size, but may vary depending on the refrigerator.

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Step 2 Remove the door handle

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Follow this step if you want to remove or replace the door handle.
Use a hex driver to remove the set screw securing the door handle to the refrigerator.
The set screw is normally near the end of the handle where it connects to the refrigerator.
This screw is commonly 2.5 mm hex size, but may vary depending on the refrigerator.
Lift the handle off of the screw post and remove it.