Maytag MFC2061HE Use And Care Manual page 30

Troubleshooting
Ice and Water
PROBLEM
Refrigerator is
leaking water
Ice forms in inlet
tube to ice maker
Water flow is
slower than normal
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
Plastic tubing was used to complete
water connection.
Improper water valve was installed.
Water pressure is low.
Freezer temperature is too high.
Water pressure is low.
Improper water valve was installed.
Copper tubing has kinks.
Water filter is clogged or needs to be
changed.
WHAT TO DO
The manufacturer recommends using copper tubing
for installation. Plastic is less durable and can cause
leakage. The manufacturer is not responsible for
property damage due to improper installation or
water connection.
Check water connection procedure (see pages 7-8).
Self-piercing and " saddle valves cause low water
3
⁄
16
pressure and may clog the line over time. The
manufacturer is not responsible for property
damage due to improper installation or water
connection.
Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds
per square inch to function properly. A minimum
pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is
recommended for refrigerators with water filters.
Adjust freezer control (see pages 10-11). Freezer is
recommended to be approximately 0° F (-17° C).
Water pressure must be between 35 to 100 pounds
per square inch to function properly. A minimum
pressure of 35 pounds per square inch is
recommended for refrigerators with water filters.
Check water connection procedure in your Installation
Instructions. Self-piercing and
low water pressure and may clog the line over time.
The manufacturer is not responsible for property
damage due to improper installation or water
connection. Open water valve completely and check
for leaks.
Turn off water supply and remove kinks. If kinks
cannot be removed, replace tubing.
Change water filter (see page 17).
3 " saddle valves cause
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