Kenmore 106.8955 Series Use & Care Manual page 9

Drain Pump Mounting Tab Slot
A. Mounting tab slot
Drain Pump Installed
A. Drain pump installed
8. Align the 2 screw holes at the rear of the pump. Use two
#8­32 x ³⁄₈ " screws, supplied. See "Parts Locations"
illustration.
9. Connect drain tube to ice maker bin outlet ( ⁵⁄₈ " ID), using ⁷⁄₈ "
adjustable clamp, supplied. See "Drain Tube" illustration.
10. Coil ice maker power cord into a 4" (10.2 cm) diameter coil.
Wrap electrical tape around the power cord in several
places to keep the cord in a coil. Locate coiled power cord
between the drain pump and side of enclosure and plug into
the receptacle of the drain pump. See "Parts Locations"
illustration.
11. Attach the drain pump power cord to ice maker unit base
with clamp and screw (removed in Step 6) that was used to
attach ice maker power cord. See "Parts Locations"
illustration.
12. Place new rear panel (small one for 15" ice makers, large
one for 18") against the back of the ice maker. Route the
vent tube and drain pump discharge tube through cutouts in
the rear panel.
13. Secure rear panel with original screws. See "Rear Panel"
illustration.
14. Secure vent tube to back of ice maker using 3 clamps and
three #8-32 x ³⁄₈ " screws, supplied. See "Vent Tube"
illustration.
Vent Tube
NOTE: Do not pinch, kink or damage the vent tube. Check that
it is not damaged, or pinched or kinked between the cabinet
and the ice maker.
A
A
B
15. Attach ¹⁄₂ " ID x 10 ft (3 m) drain tube to pump discharge
tube. See "Parts Locations" illustration.
16. Connect ice maker to water supply and install ice maker as
A
specified by the product installation instructions.
17. Check all connections for leaks.
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.
18. Plug in ice maker or reconnect power.
19. Turn on ice maker.
20. Wait for rinsing cycle, approximately 5 minutes, to be sure
the ice maker is operating properly.
A. Vent tube
B. Clamps and screws
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
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