Maytag MFB2055YEW02 User Instructions page 8

7. Slipthecompression sleeve a ndcompression nutontothe
copper tubing asshown. Insert theendofthetubing intothe
outlet e nd squarely asfarasitwill g o.Screw compression nut
ontooutlet e nd withadjustable wrench. Donotovertighten.
8. Place thefree end ofthetubing inacontainer orsink, a nd
turn ONthemain water supply. Flush t hetubing until w ater i s
clear. Turn OFF theshutoff valve onthewater p ipe. C oil t he
copper tubing.
Style 2
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove and discard the black nylon plug from the gray water
tube on the rear of the refrigerator.
3. Thread the provided nut onto the water valve as shown.
NOTE: Tighten the nut by hand. Then tighten it with a wrench
two more turns. Do not overtighten.
A
B
Style 2
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove and discard the black nylon plug from the gray water
tube on the rear of the refrigerator.
3. If the gray water tube supplied with the refrigerator is not long
enough, a 1/4"x 1/4"(6.35 mm x 6.35 mm) coupling is needed
in order to connect the water tubing to an existing household
water line. Thread the provided nut onto the coupling on the
end of the copper tubing.
NOTE: Tighten the nut by hand. Then tighten it with a wrench
two more turns. Do not overtighten.
A B C D E F G
A. Refrigerator water tubing
B. Nut (provided)
C. Bulb
D. Coupling (provided)
E. Ferrule (purchased)
F Nut (purchased)
G. Household water line
4. Turn shutoff valve ON.
5. Check for leaks. Tighten any nuts or connections (including
connections at the valve) that leak.
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5.
A. Bulb
B. Nut (provided)
Turn shutoff valve ON.
Check for leaks. Tighten any nuts or connections (including
connections at the valve) that leak.
Connect to Refrigerator
Style 1
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Attach the copper tube to the valve inlet using a compression
nut and sleeve as shown. Tighten the compression nut. Do
not overtighten.
3. Use the tube clamp on the back of the refrigerator to secure
the tubing to the refrigerator as shown. This will help avoid
damage to the tubing when the refrigerator is pushed back
against the wall.
4. Turn shutoff valve ON.
5. Check for leaks. Tighten any connections (including
connections at the valve) or nuts that leak.
A
B
-- C
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.
NOTES:
• Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the
first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to
completely fill ice container.
• For models with a water dispenser, flush the water system.
See "Water Dispenser."
6.
A. Tube clamp
B. Tube clamp screw
C. Copper tubing
D. Compression nut
E. Valve inlet
On models with ice makers, the ice maker is equipped with a
built-in water strainer. If your water conditions require a
second water strainer, install it in the 1/4"(6.35 mm) water line
at either tube connection. Obtain a water strainer from your
nearest appliance dealer.
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