Whirlpool Gold GI0FSAXVA User Manual page 5

Connect to Refrigerator
1. Remove plastic cap from water supply connection. Place
brass nut and compression sleeve on copper tube end as
shown.
A. Brass nut
B. Compression sleeve
2. Place end of copper tubing into plastic water valve supply line.
Slide the brass nut over the sleeve and screw the nut into
supply line.
3. Using an adjustable wrench, hold the nut on the plastic water
line to keep it from moving. Then, with a second wrench turn
the nut on the copper tubing counterclockwise to completely
tighten. Do not overtighten.
4. Check connection by pulling on the copper tubing.
5. Attach the copper tubing to the refrigerator with a "P" clamp.
Slide the plastic water line into the retainer.
A."P" Clamp
B. Brass nut
6. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check for leaks.
Correct any leaks.
A
B
A
B
C
C. Compression sleeve
Complete the Installation
WARNING
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.
Refrigerator Doors and Drawer
All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included
later in this section after "Final Steps."
Remove and Replace Handles
To Remove Handles:
1. Grasp the lower part of the handle firmly, slide the handle up
and pull the handle straight out from the door. See Plastic
Handle graphics 1 and 2.
To Replace Handles:
1. Position the handle so that the large holes in the mounting
clips are down and align the holes with the door studs.
2. Rotate the handle so that the mounting clips are flat against
the door and slide the handle down to engage. See Plastic
Handle graphics 1 and 2.
Remove Doors and Hinges
IMPORTANT:
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: ", ",
#2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade screwdriver.
" hex-head socket wrench,
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