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Installation Instructions
ROUTE AND ATTACH THE PLASTIC
WATER LINE
•
Route the plastic water line along the back of the
refrigerator to the water tube inlet.
•
Use the three
adhesive backed fasteners
(5) to
secure the plastic water line to the case back.
5
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
icemaker
power switch
to
ON
.
The icemaking cycle will not begin until the
icemaker and freezer compartment reach
operating temperature, then icemaking will
begin automatically.
6
Adhesive-backed
fasteners for
plastic water line
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4
CONNECT THE WATER LINE
•
Remove the
small plastic cap
(B) from the bottom of
the
water tube inlet
located in the upper-right rear
corner of the refrigerator.
•
Squeeze the ends of the
hose clamp
(6) from the
kit with pliers and slide the clamp over 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 line in place.
•
Make sure the fill tube is aimed down.
6
Water tube
inlet
B
INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP
•
Attach the
metal water line clamp (strain relief)
(8) to the refrigerator. Drive one of the screws,
removed in Step 1, into the cabinet edge through
the clamp and hole in compressor cover.
•
The metal clamp is for the house water line (see
Water Line Installation Instructions). It is not to be
used for the tubing from the water valve up to the
icemaker.
3
8
Screw
Summary of Contents for IM6
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