Maytag MFT2771WEW - 27 cu. Ft. Refrigerator User Instructions page 5

5. Attach t hecopper tubing totherefrigerator witha "P"clamp.
Slide theplastic w ater l ine intotheretainer.
A. "P" Clamp
B. Brass nut
C. Compression sleeve
6. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check for leaks.
Correct any leaks.
Complete the Installation
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Flush the water system. See "Water and Ice Dispenser."
NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard
the first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to
completely fill the ice container.
All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included
later in this section after "Final Steps."
Remove and Replace Handles
1. Using a 3/32" A llen wrench, loosen the two setscrews located
on the side of each handle. See Metal Handle graphics 1
and 2.
2. Pull the handle straight out from the door. Make sure you
keep the screws for reattaching the handles.
3. To replace the handles, reverse the directions.
Remove Doors and Hinges
IM PO RTANI"."
Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from
doors.
Keep the refrigerator doors closed until you are ready to lift
them free from the cabinet.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door
while the hinges are being removed. Do not depend on the
door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are
working.
TOOLS NEEDED: %e",
3/8",
1/4"hex-head socket wrench,
#2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade screwdriver.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove the base grille. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it
toward you.
3. Starting with the right-hand side door, remove the parts for
the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the
refrigerator door from the bottom hinge pin.
4. Remove the hinge pin cover from the bottom hinge pin and
keep it for later use. See Bottom Hinge graphic.
5. Remove top hinge cover from left side refrigerator door.
6. Remove the fa£)ade from the front of the top of the cabinet.
Remove the screw on the backside of the center of the
fa£_ade, then slide the fa£)ade forward and out from under the
hinge.
7. Disconnect the wiring plug located on top of the hinge by
wedging a flat-blade screwdriver or your fingernail between
the two sections.
8. Disconnect the water line by pulling back on the locking collar
while pulling the water line out of the water line connector.
9. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Lift the left-hand side door from the bottom hinge
pin.
NOTE: On some models, remove the hinge pin cover from
the bottom hinge pin and keep it for later use. See Bottom
Hinge graphic.
10. Using a 3/8"hex wrench, remove the leveling leg brackets from
the bottom of the cabinet. Keep screws for later use.