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8. Remove electrical wiring plug from retainer clamp on
lower rail of refrigerator cabinet. Connect electrical
wiring plug to water valve spade terminals. Non-
polarized plugs connect to either terminal.
A.
Electrical wiring plug
Wiring plug conection
9. Secure water valve to 2 predrilled holes in lower rail of
refrigerator cabinet with two
screws and
1
/
" hex nut driver. Keep plastic tubing at
4
right side of water valve.
10. Remove water fitting cap from water fitting stem.
11. Push stainless steel insert into open end of plastic
tubing. Stainless steel insert must be flush with end
of plastic tubing. Hold hose clamp open with pliers.
Slide hose clamp over stem of water fitting. Push end
5
of plastic tubing
/
" (15 mm) into water fitting stem
8
and release hose clamp. Confirm plastic tubing is
secure by pulling on plastic tubing.
A.
Hose clamp
C.
Plastic tubing
Installing stainless steel insert
12. Remove tape from end of copper tubing. Put end of
copper tubing into sink or bucket. Slightly turn on
water supply to refrigerator. Water will be under
considerable pressure. Allow water to run through
copper tubing for 1 minute to flush out copper tubing.
Turn off water supply to refrigerator when flushing is
complete.
A
3
/
" (10 mm) cutting
8
A
B
C
B.
Stainless steel insert
13. Slide nut and sleeve over end of copper tubing. Insert
copper tubing completely into adapter fitting. Check
adapter fitting to confirm hose washer is in place.
Tighten adapter fitting by hand as much as possible.
Carefully tighten an additional
Firmly connect tubing nut on copper tubing to adapter
fitting with an adjustable wrench. Confirm copper
tubing is secure by pulling on copper tubing.
A
A.
Hose washer
C.
Sleeve
Attach adapter fitting
14. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check for
leaks. Turn off water supply to refrigerator and correct
any leaks. Repeat this process until no leaks are
found. Turn on water supply to refrigerator.
15. Slide ice service rack in freezer toward front of freezer
until screws are in middle of mounting holes. Gently
pull ice service rack away from freezer. Remove ice
rack screws using
screw holes. Remove freezer shelf.
16. Remove screw and electrical and water connection
cover plate on upper back wall with a
driver. Discard electrical and water connection cover
plate and screw.
17. Slide water fill tube extension over water inlet tube on
rear wall. Water fill tube extension must fit tightly
against hole in rear wall so water cannot leak into
freezer.
A
A.
Water fill tube extension
Installing water fill tube extension
18. Remove ice maker from shipping carton. Discard
packing material.
4
1
/
turn with pliers.
2
B
D
C
B.
Adapter fitting
D.
Nut
1
/
" hex nut driver. Insert plugs into
4
1
/
" hex nut
4
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