Disassembly Procedures
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WARNING
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect power to unit before servicing,
unless testing requires power.
Water Filter Removal
CAUTION
Air trapped in system may cause water and cartridge to
eject. Use caution when removing.
Condition Requirements:
Door Opened
Initial Installation
1. Remove blue bypass cap and retain for later use.
2. Remove sealing label from end of filter and insert into
filter head.
3. Rotate gently clockwise until filter stops. Snap filter
cover closed.
4. Flush air from system by running water continuously
for two minutes through dispenser until water runs
steady.
Replacing Water Filter
1. Turn filter counterclockwise until it releases from filter
head.
2. Drain water from filter into sink, and dispose in
normal household trash.
3. Remove sealing label from end of filter and insert into
filter head.
4. Rotate gently clockwise until filter stops. Snap filter
cover closed.
5. Flush air from system by running water continuously
for two minutes through dispenser until water runs
steady.
Access to Machine Compartment
Condition Requirements:
None
1. Remove seven screws and cover from the unit.
2. Remove power cord from cover.
3. Reverse procedure for installation.
Water Filter Assembly Removal
Condition Requirements:
Water Filter Removed
Access to Machine Compartment
1. Remove filter cover by pulling rear left side of cover
to the left to release cover from holding pin.
2. Filter head can be released from holding bracket by
opening tabs on left side filter head and pulling
downward and to your left to release filter head.
3. Tubing needs to be disconnected from water valve in
the machine compartment. (See Water Valve
removal).
4. After tubing is loose from water valve pull the filter
head and tubing out the front of unit.
NOTE:
Make sure to note tubing end colors when
reinstalling new head and tubing assembly.
5. Reverse procedure for installation.