Water Connection - Maytag 56326 Service Manual

Maytag 56326 side-by-side and top mount refrigerator
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UNCRATING
1 . L a y a p p l i a n c e o n b a c k .
2 . R em o v e b ot t o m ca p by cu ttin g b an d
a n d p u l l i n g c a p a w a y .
3 . R em o v e cr a t e b a se b y re mo vi n g fou r
(4) bolts.
4. Discard crate base.
5 . R e t ur n a pp l i a n ce to
a n
up r ig h t
po si t i o n
6. Lift carton up and off.
N OTE : l f u si n g a h a n d tru ck to m o ve
refrigerator. NEVER PLACE STRAP
O V E R TH E
H AN DL ES .
A vo id
o ve rt i gh t e n i n g stra p
to
p re ve n t
m i s a l i g n i n g d o o r s .
7 . R e m ov e a l l e x t e ri o r a n d in te ri o r tap e ,
ca re fu l l y r e t a i n o l d ta p e. Ma ke a sm a ll
pad of this tape to pick off any
r e m a i n i n g t a p e r e s i d u e s . T h i s w i l l
e li mi n at e t h e n e ed to u se d a n g e ro u s
so l v e n t s o f a n y ki nd .
8 . R e m ov e a n d d i s ca rd ca n ti l e ve r sh elf
pa ck i n g cl i p s l o cate d ju st ab o ve e a ch
s he l f w h e re i t h o o ks o nto th e fra m e .
T o r e m o v e a c l i p , w i g g l e s i d e w a y s a n d
p u l l s t r a i g h t o u t .
NO TE : S h o u l d i t b e ne ce ssa ry to re mo ve
t h e d oo rs f o r i n st a l la ti o n p u rp o se s, se e
pa g e 2-9 . l n a d d i t i on , h in g e s ma y be
removed if necessary. Care MUST be
t a ke n s i n ce th e w a te r a n d el e ctrica l lin e s
wil l ne e d t o b e d i sco n n e cte d o n th o se
mo de l s w i t h i c e a n d wa te r fo un ta i ns. Bo th
c a n b e d i s co n n e cte d j ust be h i n d th e
h i n g e .
LOCATION
1. Select a
location for your new
ref rigerator away f rom any heat
sour ces. Allow a fr ee f low of air
thr ough t he fr ont base grille.
2. Your model should NOT be installed
where the temperature will go below
55"F because if will not run frequently
enough
to
maintain
proper
temperature in the freezer.
3 . For ease of installat ion, you shoul d
leave a space of about one-half i nch
betw een your
r ef rigerat or and
adjacent w alls or cabinet s.
WATER CONNECTION
For those models without an lce Maker.
Mo st m odels ar e designed so an
a u tomat ic lce Maker can be eas ily
in stalled. The lce Maker kit s come w ith
in stallat ion instr uctions. water connection
in str uctions and
ot her
inform ation
co ncer ning t he ice m aker operat ion.
For those models with lce Maker.
To locate water valve:
Fo r t he 22 and 24 cubic foot m odels ,
r e move the center scr ew fr om t he r ight
e n d of the black f iber panel t hat covers the
ma chine compart ment w ith a soc k et
d r iver , and fold back t he etch marked flap.
Sa v e t he screw f or later r einstallation as
th is f lap is r equired for pr oper and safe
o p erat ion of t he refr igerat or.
Fo r the 20 cubic foot model. follow above
se quence f or t he lef t side of the fiber
p a n e l .
To connect water:
A l l i n s t a l l a t i o n s m u s t b e i n a c c o r d a n c e
w i t h l o c a l p l u m b i n g c o d e r e q u i r e m e n t s .
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