GE GBS2OKB Owner'S Manual And Installation Instructions Download

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Page 1: ...ator To be used with an IM4 IM4A or IM6 Icemaker Kit Keep this addendum with your Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions These instructions are to be used to install an Icemaker Kit in the model...

Page 2: ...rran_Label _ Hex Head Screw for WaterValveand attachingwatervalve TubeAssembly _ WaterLineClamp strainrelief for house water line _ PhillipsHeadScrews for mounting icemaker 2 _ WaterTubeInlet _ Icemak...

Page 3: ...ns on some models from the side wall If screws are present instead of plugs leave them in place Remove and discard the large white plug from the rear freezer wall Pull out the gray insulation plug and...

Page 4: ...f the mounting slots The icemaker is level The icemaker power switch is set to O off THEN SECURELY TIGHTEN THE ICEMAKER MOUNTING SCREWS PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER Holding the icemaker in place insert the ie...

Page 5: ...he bottom rear of the refrigerator remove the screws holding the access cover Bend the cover back to access the compartment Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be reinstalled later to...

Page 6: ...UBE Fasten the plastic water tube to the back of the refrigerator with three of the adhesive backed fasteners 4 spacing the fasteners as shown _ Adhesive backed fasteners for watertube WATER VALVE INS...

Page 7: ...37 Icemaker 38 41 Icemaker 42 45 Icemaker 46 49 Icemaker 50 53 Icemaker 54 57 Icemaker 58 61 Parts List 6 7 Removing Existing Ice Cube Tray Holder 8 Repositioning or Removing the Freezer Shelf 9 Consu...

Page 8: ...making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in This will help protect you from possible injury It will also prevent interference with moving parts of the ejector mechanism and the heating eleme...

Page 9: ...in the icemaker the green power light will blink To correct this set the power switch to 0 off and remove the cubes Set the power switch to I on to restart the icemaker NOTE In homes with lower than a...

Page 10: ...tor to completely too warm cool down Piled up cobes in the storage Level othes by hand bin cause the icemaker to shut off _mmll Water shutoff valve connecting Call the plumber to clear the valve refri...

Page 11: ...ill tell you whether to use Instructions Pages 10 61 contain thirteen diffe_nt Installation Instructions The actual installation of the icemaker will depend on which model refrigerator you have ARE YO...

Page 12: ...ube Extension 3 4 O D 20 ram _ Ice Bucket Water Line Clamp strain relief _ Hex Head Screw _ Phillips Head Screws 2 _ Water Tube Inlet _ FillTube 5 8 O D _ FillTube with Foil 5 8 O D Icemaker Fill Cup...

Page 13: ...13 Hex HeadScrew X X X X X X X X X X X X 14 PhillipsHeadScrew 2 X X X X X X 15 Water Tube lnlet X X X X X X X X X X 16 FillTube 5 8 0 D X X X X X X X 17 FillTubewith Foil 5 8 O D X 18 IcemakerFilICup...

Page 14: ...the icemaker Lift the ice tray holder off the plastic hook You will not need this part Screws Plastic hook I Type 2 As you lift the tab on the left side in the holder with the blade of a screwdriver...

Page 15: ...and bucket sit properly Follow the instructions below for the ice tray holder that looks like yours Type 1 To reposition the two piece shelf supports slide the shelf up off the base mount Shelf suppo...

Page 16: ...OVE TNESE SCREWS INSTALL FILL TUBE EXTENSION Cut the f dl tube extension 10 to the length refer to the template on page 67 with a sharp knife or single edge razor blade and slide it onto the fill tube...

Page 17: ...he date of installation for warranty purposes Apply it to the back of the refrigerator KEEP THIS MANUAL The warranty for the icemaker is printed in this manual Keep this manual with your Refrigerator...

Page 18: ...E COVER At the bottom rear of the refrigerator remove the screw s holding the compressor compartment cover if covered and save for reinstallation later Bend the cover back for access to the compartmen...

Page 19: ...he tubing and the back of the cabinet Condenser tubing WATER VALVE INSTALLED Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions foJ connection to the home water supply After water line installation is...

Page 20: ...NTING SCREWS Loosen the two mounting screws A but do not screw them all the way out The screws should extend approximately i 2 13 mm out from the freezer wall INSTALL FILL TUBE EXTENSION Remove and di...

Page 21: ...ng C Hang the icemaker on the two mounting screws A Make sure The power cord is still firmly in the socket The fill tube extension 10 is still in the fill cup opening Check the rear of the refrigerato...

Page 22: ...tor remove the screw s holding the compressor compartment cover if covered and save for reinstallation later Bend the cover back for access to the compartment ATTACH THE WATER VALVE Locate the female...

Page 23: ...the water tube inlet While still squeezing the clamp insert the plastic water line into the inlet as far as it will go approximately 1 25 mm Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water...

Page 24: ...ive backing and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the refrigerator Firmly press on the inlet to secure it REMOVE PLUG COVER Remove the electric plug cover from the left side wal...

Page 25: ...the fill tube extension 10 fits in the fill cup opening C Hang the icemaker on the two mounting screws A Make 11re The power cord is still firmly in the socket The fill tube extension 10 is still in t...

Page 26: ...t the bottom rear of the refrigerator remo_ e the screw s holding the compressor compartment cover if covered and save for reiustalladon later Bend the cover back for access to the compartment ATTACH...

Page 27: ...E WATER LINE Squeeze the ends of the hose clamp 3 or 6 from the kit with pliers and slide the clamp over the water tube inlet Use the black clamp 3 with the black fill tube inlet use the otber clamp 6...

Page 28: ...om the hole Remove the gray insulation plug from the hole NOTE It may be necessary to remove the screw from the top right condenser mounting clip for better access to the hole see page 25 Step 4 Cut t...

Page 29: ...I MOUNT ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the fill tube 16 fits in the f dl cup opening C Hang the icemaker on the two mounting screws A Make sure The power cord is still firmly in the socket The fiU tube...

Page 30: ...OOLS YOU WILL NEED Flatblade andPhillips Pliers screwdrivers 1 4 and 5 16 Nutdriver ATrACH THE WATER VALVE Locate the female connector plug B Sharpknife Fasten the water valve to the cabinet edge hole...

Page 31: ...GHTEN THE SCREW Watertube inlet WATER VALVE INSTALLED Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions for connection to the home water supply After water line installation is completed set the icema...

Page 32: ...wo Remove sticker screws inrear tw_o _ PREPARE THE REFRIGERATOR Find the sticker located on the back of the refrigerator about midway up on the right Remove sticker hand side Remove the sticker and cl...

Page 33: ...ll making sure the prongs and holes are matched Press the plug firmly into the socket MOUNT THE ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the fill tube extension 10 fits in the fill cup opening C Hang the icemake...

Page 34: ...cess cover This requires removing six screws which attach the cover to the back of the refrigerator case Use a 5 16 socket or an adjustable wrench Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must b...

Page 35: ...lamp insert the plastic water line into the inlet as t_tr as it will go approximately 1 25 ram Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water line in place Make sure the fill tube is aimed...

Page 36: ...any debris Remov I plug INSTALL FILL TUBE Slide the instdated fill tube 23 ontotho t et l 5 making sltre that the open side of the fill tube faces up Go to the back of the refrigerator On the tube sid...

Page 37: ...refrigerator to make sure that the fill tube has not pushed out the back of the refrigerator The icemaker is secured to the bracket I_INSTALL THE ICEMAKER FILL CUP AND INSERT Install the icemaker fill...

Page 38: ...g six screws which attach the cover to the back of the refrigerator case Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be reinstalled later to ensure your refrigerator will function properly ATT...

Page 39: ...lide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water line in place Make sure the fill tube is aimed down Water tube inlet or ROUTE AND ATTACH THE PLASTIC WATER LINE Route the plastic water line along...

Page 40: ...s securing the ice cube tray to the side wall of the freezer Remove the tray Replace the screws but do not screw them all the way in The screw heads should extend about 1 2 13 ram from the side wall o...

Page 41: ...Check the rear of the refrigerator to make sure the fill tube has not been pushed out of the back of the refrigerator The icemaker mounting screws are located in the uppermost position of the mountin...

Page 42: ...1 4 and5 16 Nutdrivers REMOVE THE COVER 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...

Page 43: ...be inlet While still squeezing the clamp insert the plastic water line into the inlet as far _ it will go approximately 1 25 mm Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water line in place...

Page 44: ...s an adhesive backing Remove the adhesive backing and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the refrigerator Firmly press on the inlet to secure it to the refrigerator _REMOVE THE O...

Page 45: ...ake sure the restraints click into place I_MOUNT THE ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the fill tube extension 10 fits in the fill cup opening D Hang the icemaker on the two screws Make sure The power cor...

Page 46: ...llips Pliers screwdrivers Sharpknife 1 4 and5 16 Nutdrivers I_REMOVE THE COVER Use a 5 16 nutdriver or an adjustable wrench to remove the compressor compartment access cover This requires removing six...

Page 47: ...r tube inlet While still squeezing the clamp insert the plastic water line into the inlet as far as it will go approximately 1 25 mm Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water line in...

Page 48: ...the holes that the plug buttons were in but do not screw them all the way in The screw heads should extend about 1 2 13 mm from the side wall of the freezer Plug Button _ _ PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Re...

Page 49: ...by clipping the restraints onto each side of the plug Make sure die restraints click into place o o o MOUNT THE ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the Fill tube 16 goes into the fill cup opening 18 Hang th...

Page 50: ...x screws which attach the cover to the back of the refrigerator case Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be reinstalled later to ensure your refrigerator will function properly ATTACH...

Page 51: ...lastic water line in place Make sure the fill tube is aimed down Water tube inlet __ _ _WATER VALVE INSTALLED Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions for connection to the home water supply...

Page 52: ...screws 14 in the holes that the plug buttons were in but do not screw them all the way in The screw heads should extend about 1 2 13 mm from the side wall of the freezer Remove the outlet cover with a...

Page 53: ...by clipping the restraints onto each side of the plug Make sure the restraints click into place MOUNT THE ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the fill tube 16 fits in the fill cup opening E Hang the icemak...

Page 54: ...ss the compartment ATTACH THE WATER VALVE Locate the female connector plug B If there are 2 female connectors use the colored one Plug the female connector B onto the male terminals on the water valve...

Page 55: ...re the plastic water line in place Make sure the fill tube is aimed down Water tube inlet WATER VALVE INSTALLED Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions for connection to the home water suppl...

Page 56: ...ut The screws should extend approximately 1 2 13 ram out from the freezer wall Remove the outlet cover with a flat blade screwdriver o INSTALL FILL TUBE Cut the fill tube 16 to the length refer to the...

Page 57: ...by clipping the restraints onto each side of the plug Make sure the restraints click into place MOUNT THE ICEMAKER Lift the icemaker so the f ill robe 16 fits in the Fill cup opening E Hang the icemak...

Page 58: ...e connector plug C Plug the female connector C onto the male terminals on the water valve 4 Either wire can go on either terminal Fasten the water valve to the cabinet edge hole with the hex head scre...

Page 59: ...condenser mounting screw was removed secure the condenser to the refrigerator by replacing the moundng clip and screw Do not overfighten the screw Water tube inlet _ WATER VALVE INSTALLED Refer to the...

Page 60: ...e or a single edge razor blade Slide the fill tube 16 onto the water tube inlet 15 Go to the back of the refrigerator Remove the label covering the hole Pull out the insulation plug and any debris On...

Page 61: ...he fill tube 16 fits in the f fll cup opening E Hang the icemaker on the two mounting screws C on the mounting block Make sure The power cord is still firmly in the socket The fill tube 16 extends int...

Page 62: ...ical outlet ATTACH THE WATER VALVE Locate the female connector plug C TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Flatblade andPhillips Pliers screwdrivers Sharpknife 1 4 and5 1B Nutdrivers REMOVE THE COVER At the bottom rea...

Page 63: ...the water tube inlet While still squeezing the clamp insert the plasdc water line into the inlet as far as it will go approximately 1 25 mm Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water...

Page 64: ...e right PREPAREFOR INSTALLATION cont Inside the freezer remove the two small white plug buttons on some models from the side wall If screws are present instead of plugs leave them in olace Insulation...

Page 65: ...ng slots The icemaker is level The icemaker power switch is set to 0 off THEN SECURELY TIGHTEN THE ICEMAKER MOUNTING SCREWS PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER Holding the icemaker in place insert the icemaker power...

Page 66: ...back to access the compartment Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be reinstalled later to ensure that our refrigerator will funcdon properly Plug the female connector C onto the male...

Page 67: ...ed for the water tube from the water valve up to the inlet ROUTE AND ATTACH THE WATER TUBE Fasten the plastic water tube to the back of the refrigerator with three of the adhesive backed fasteners 5 s...

Page 68: ...ng any electrical device such as a power drill during installation be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in a manner to prevent the hazard of electric shock or is battery powered MI insta...

Page 69: ...htmbing codes Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear the line of water CHOOSE THE V...

Page 70: ...ight then tighten one additional turn with a wrench Overtightening may cause leaks I Compression 1 I INut Saddle Type __ L I ShutoffValve _ SmartConnect_ Packing Nut _ Outl tVailY 1 _e sleeve INOTE Co...

Page 71: ...old it in a vertical position You may need to pry open the clamp Tubing_ _ _ 1 4 Tubing Compression _ Ferrule sleeve _ _ _ Refrigerator _ _ I SrnartC nnect_ Connection _ Tubing _ PLUG IN THE REFRIGERA...

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Page 74: ...rranty is extended to the originalpurchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service cafls to your ho...

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