Frigidaire FRFG1723AV Use & Care Manual page 13

Connection to Household Water Supply
with 1/4" compression
fitting
Water
inlet
fitting
Plastic
tubing
6 ft. (1.8 Meters) Stainless
to
Steel water line from
water
household water supply line
valve
Plastic
Cap
To Connect Water Tube to
Household Water Supply
1. Disconnect
refrigerator from
electrical power
source.
2. Place end of water
supply line into
sink or bucket.
Turn ON water
supply and flush
supply line until
water is clear. Turn
OFF water supply at shutoff valve.
3. Open the locking
clips and grab
water line
coming from
the refrigerator.
Remove plastic
cap from water
inlet fitting and
discard cap.
WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION
Remove
plastic cap
from water
inlet fitting
Water Inlet
Brass
Fitting
¼ inch
plastic tube
to water
valve
To
household
water
supply
To
unit
water valve
4. If using (recommended) stainless
steel braided tubing - the nut and
ferrule are already assembled on the
tubing. Slide compression nut onto
water inlet fitting and finger tighten.
5. Using ½" and
hold the household water line nut
and the other to hold the water inlet
fitting nut), tighten a half turn with
wrench. DO NOT overtighten.
Place 7/16" wrench
here. Do not turn.
6. Replace the connected tubes into
the clips and lock clips back in
place to keep the tubing in the right
position.
7. Turn ON water supply at shutoff
valve and tighten any connections
that leak.
8. Reconnect refrigerator to electrical
power source.
9. Ensure ice maker is turned ON.
10. Purge air from Ice and Water Dispenser
System by operating the water
dispenser for 3-4 minutes. This will
require dispensing several glasses of
water.
13
" wrenches (one to
7
/
16
Place 1/2" wrench
here. Turn
clockwise.