KitchenAid KUIC15P Use and Care Manual - Page 7

Ice Maker Door

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WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install ice maker. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. 2. Style 1 - For gravity drain system, push the ice maker into position so that the ice maker drain tube is positioned over the PVC drain reducer. See "Gravity Drain System" earlier in this section. Style 2 - For drain pump system connect the drain pump outlet hose to the drain. See "Drain Pump System" earlier in this section. 3. Recheck the ice maker to be sure that it is level. See "Leveling." 4. If it is required by your local sanitation code, seal the cabinet to the floor with an approved caulking compound after all water and electrical connections have been made. Ice Maker Door TOOLS NEEDED: Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. s wrench s Flat putty knife s ¹⁄₄" wrench s Phillips screwdriver Reverse Hinges 1. Unscrew and remove the top hinge. Replace the screws in the empty hinge holes. 2. Remove the screws from the bottom of the opposite side of the ice maker cabinet. Turn the top hinge upside down so that the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on the bottom opposite side of the ice maker and tighten screws. 3. Remove the plastic hinge pin sleeve from the "old" bottom hinge and replace it on the new bottom hinge pin. 4. Remove the "old" bottom hinge screws and hinge. Replace the screws in the empty hinge holes. 5. Remove the screws from the top of the opposite side of the ice maker cabinet. Turn the hinge upside down so that the hinge pin points down. Place the hinge on the top opposite side of the ice maker and tighten the screws. 6. Remove the top hinge pin. Replace Door 1. Place plastic hinge pin sleeve in the top hinge hole on the door. Align the door with the top hinge hole and replace the top hinge pin. 2. Replace the handle and handle screws. Top Hinge A B Hinge pin Hex-head hinge screw C Handle screw End Cap screw Remove Door 1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. 2. Remove the handle screws and handle (on some models). Keep the parts together and set them aside. 3. Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge. 4. Remove the door from the hinges and screw the top hinge pin back into the top hinge. 5. Reverse the door end caps as follows: s Remove both the screws and end caps (top and bottom). s Move the top end cap diagonally to the opposite side's bottom corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap facing the front of the ice maker s Move the bottom end cap diagonally to the opposite side's top corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap facing the front of the ice maker. 6. Set the door aside. D A. Hinge pin B. Hinge pin sleeve Bottom Hinge C. Hinge D. Hex-head hinge screw A B C A. Hex-head hinge screw B. Hinge pin sleeve D C. Hinge D. Hinge pin 7

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2.
Style 1
- For gravity drain system, push the ice maker into
position so that the ice maker drain tube is positioned over
the PVC drain reducer. See
Gravity Drain System
earlier in
this section.
Style 2
- For drain pump system connect the
drain pump outlet hose to the drain. See
Drain Pump
System
earlier in this section.
3.
Recheck the ice maker to be sure that it is level. See
Leveling.
4.
If it is required by your local sanitation code, seal the cabinet
to the floor with an approved caulking compound after all
water and electrical connections have been made.
Ice Maker Door
TOOLS NEEDED:
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Remove Door
1.
Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.
2.
Remove the handle screws and handle (on some models).
Keep the parts together and set them aside.
3.
Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge.
4.
Remove the door from the hinges and screw the top hinge pin
back into the top hinge.
5.
Reverse the door end caps as follows:
Remove both the screws and end caps (top and bottom).
Move the top end cap diagonally to the opposite side's
bottom corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap
facing the front of the ice maker
Move the bottom end cap diagonally to the opposite
side's top corner, keeping the straight side of the end cap
facing the front of the ice maker.
6.
Set the door aside.
Reverse Hinges
1.
Unscrew and remove the top hinge. Replace the screws in
the empty hinge holes.
2.
Remove the screws from the bottom of the opposite side of
the ice maker cabinet. Turn the top hinge upside down so
that the hinge pin points up. Place the hinge on the bottom
opposite side of the ice maker and tighten screws.
3.
Remove the plastic hinge pin sleeve from the
old
bottom
hinge and replace it on the new bottom hinge pin.
4.
Remove the
old
bottom hinge screws and hinge. Replace
the screws in the empty hinge holes.
5.
Remove the screws from the top of the opposite side of the
ice maker cabinet. Turn the hinge upside down so that the
hinge pin points down. Place the hinge on the top opposite
side of the ice maker and tighten the screws.
6.
Remove the top hinge pin.
Replace Door
1.
Place plastic hinge pin sleeve in the top hinge hole on the
door. Align the door with the top hinge hole and replace the
top hinge pin.
2.
Replace the handle and handle screws.
Top Hinge
Bottom Hinge
⁵⁄₁₆
" wrench
Flat putty knife
¹⁄₄
" wrench
Phillips screwdriver
Hinge pin
⁵⁄₁₆
" Hex-head hinge screw
Handle screw
End Cap screw
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install ice maker.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
A. Hinge pin
B. Hinge pin sleeve
C. Hinge
D. Hex-head hinge screw
A. Hex-head hinge screw
B. Hinge pin sleeve
C. Hinge
D. Hinge pin
D
C
B
A
D
C
B
A