5
How to Prepare the Freezer Compartment
Installing Your Ice Maker
1
Remove freezer accessories, including all
baskets and shelves.
See Owners Manual on instructions on removal
and replacement of freezer items.
2
Remove electrical and
water connection cover
from top left corner of
freezer section.
Remove screw from cover and
discard screw and cover.
3
Locate water tube inlet cover
on back of unit in uppper right
hand corner. Pry off with flat-
blade screwdriver
blade covered with
masking tape.
Discard cover.
4
From back of refrigerator (A), use
screwdriver to pierce interior
sealing tape (B)
that covers the hole
for the water fill tube
inlet (C).
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Cover end of fill tube (D)
with masking tape or small plastic
bag to avoid insulation from
entering tube during
insertion.
6
Insert fill tube (D) into
water fill tube inlet (C).
If tube does not come
through the interior
freezer wall, use a pair
of needle-nose pliers to
pull tube through.
8
Insert fill tube as illustrated. Press firmly
inward while rotating clockwise 30° until
water line is vertical and fill tube is locked
into back wall.
Pull on grommet to
be sure that the fit
is tight. If tube comes
loose, repeat above
instructions.
7
Remove tape or plastic bag from the end
of the fill tube.
How to Mount the Water Valve
Assembly
1
Locate water valve
cover plate on back of
unit in lower left hand
corner. Remove cover
plate with a ¼ hex
nut driver.
Retain screw for later replacement.
Cut wire tie holding harness to cover plate. Take
care not to cut wires.
2
Plug harness from
inside machine
compartment onto
water valve
electrical terminals.
3
Tuck bottom
portion of valve
inside machine
compartment and
fasten valve to
cabinet with ¼
screw from step 1.
4
Position valve water
line as illustrated and
secure with small plastic
clip located in ice maker
kit.
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