GE GTZ21GCESS Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 15

WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read each step thoroughly before proceeding.
CAUTION –
refrigerator. To eliminate the danger
you must unplug the refrigerator from
its electrical outlet.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Flat blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
1/4" and 5/16" Nutdrivers
REMOVE THE COVER
1
At the bottom rear of the refrigerator, remove the
screw(s) holding the access cover.
Bend the cover back for access to the compartment.
Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be
reinstalled later to ensure your refrigerator will function
properly.
ATTACH THE WATER VALVE
2
connector onto the
. Either wire can go on either terminal.
Female
connector
Installation Instructions
Unplug the
Pliers
female
Male
terminals
FOR MODELS WITH ONE TEMPERATURE CONTROL
(REFRIGERATORS ONLY)
(10) from the kit into the hole in the
cabinet leg.
3 CONNECT WATER TUBE TO INLET
Squeeze the ends of the hose clamp (16) from the kit
with pliers and slide the clamp over the inlet, located
in the top right corner of the refrigerator.
While still squeezing the clamp, insert the free end of the
(3) into the inlet as far as it will go.
Then slide the clamp downward to capture the water
tube in place.
Using one of the
the water tube to the back of the refrigerator about 1/2"
below the inlet.
Inlet
4 INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP
Attach the
to the refrigerator. Drive the
through the clamp (6) at the indent into the back of
the cabinet.
Water Line Installation Instructions). It is not to be
used for the water tube from the water valve up to
the inlet.
15
10
16
4
3
(strain relief) (6)
(5) from the kit
5
6
(4), secure