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7. Slipthecompressisolneevaendcompressinountonthe coppetrubingasshownIn. serttheendofthetubingintothe outleet ndsquarealysfarasitwillgo.Screwcompressinount ontooutleetnd with adjustable wrench. Do not overtighten. 8. Place the free end of the tubing in a container or sink, and turn ON the main water supply. Flush the tubing until water is clear. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the water pipe. Coil the copper tubing. Connect to Refrigerator 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Attach the copper tube to the valve inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as shown. Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten. 3. Use the tube clamp on the back of the refrigerator to secure the tubing to the refrigerator as shown. This will help avoid damage to the tubing when the refrigerator is pushed back against the wall. 4. Turn shutoff valve ON. 5. Check for leaks. Tighten any connections (including connections at the valve) or nuts that leak. TOOLS NEEDED: %6" hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver, %6" open-end wrench, flat 2" putty knife. IMPORTANT: • Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. • Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from doors. • If you only want to remove and replace the doors, see "Remove Doors and Hinges" and "Replace Doors and Hinges." • Depending on your model, you have either standard doors or contour doors. If you are going to reverse the door swing, follow the instructions for the appropriate door style. • All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included later in this section after "Final Steps." Remove Doors and Hinges A. Tube clamp B. Copper tubing C. Compression nut D. Valve inlet 6. The ice maker is equipped with a built-in water strainer. If your water conditions require a second water strainer, install it in the 1/4"(6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection. Obtain a water strainer from your nearest appliance dealer. Complete the Installation Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard the first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to completely fill ice container. 5/16" Hex-head hinge screw 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Open refrigerator door and remove base grille from the bottom front of the refrigerator. See Base Grille graphic. 3. Close the refrigerator door and keep both doors closed until you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet. NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the doors in place while you are working. 4. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic. Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet. 5. Remove the parts for the center hinge as shown in the Center Hinge graphic. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet. 6. Remove the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in the Bottom Hinge graphic. Reverse Doors (optional) IMPORTANT: If you want to reverse your doors so that they open in the opposite direction, follow these steps. If you are not reversing the doors, see "Replace Doors and Hinges." Standard Doors Door Stop Screw Door Handle Sealing Screw Fiat-Head Handle Screw Door Handle Seal Screw Front Door Hinge Hole Plug Cabinet Hinge Hole Plug Round-Head Handle Screw Shoulder Handle Screw

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7. Slipthecompression
sleeve
andcompression
nutonthe
copper
tubingasshown.
Insert
theendofthetubing
intothe
outlet
endsquarely
asfarasitwillgo.Screw
compression
nut
ontooutlet
end
with adjustable
wrench.
Do not overtighten.
8.
Place the free end of the tubing
in a container
or sink, and turn
ON the main water supply. Flush the tubing until water is clear.
Turn OFF the shutoff
valve on the water pipe. Coil the copper
tubing.
Connect
to Refrigerator
1.
Unplug refrigerator
or disconnect
power.
2.
Attach the copper tube to the valve inlet using a compression
nut and sleeve as shown. Tighten the compression
nut. Do not
overtighten.
3.
Use the tube clamp on the back of the refrigerator
to secure
the tubing to the refrigerator
as shown. This will help avoid
damage to the tubing
when the refrigerator
is pushed
back
against the wall.
4.
Turn shutoff valve ON.
5.
Check for leaks. Tighten
any connections
(including
connections
at the valve) or nuts that leak.
A. Tube clamp
B. Copper
tubing
C. Compression
nut
D. Valve inlet
6.
The ice maker is equipped
with a built-in water strainer. If your
water conditions
require a second
water strainer, install it in
the 1/4"(6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection.
Obtain
a water strainer from your nearest appliance
dealer.
Complete
the Installation
Electrical
Shock
Hazard
Plug into
a grounded
3
prong
outlet.
Do not remove
ground
prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension
cord.
Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can result
in death,
fire, or electrical
shock.
1.
Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
NOTE: Allow
24 hours to produce
the first batch of ice. Discard
the first three batches of ice produced.
Allow 3 days to completely
fill ice container.
TOOLS
NEEDED:
%6" hex-head
socket
wrench,
#2 Phillips
screwdriver,
flat-blade
screwdriver,
%6" open-end
wrench,
flat 2"
putty knife.
IMPORTANT:
Unplug refrigerator
or disconnect
power.
Remove food and any adjustable
door or utility bins from
doors.
If you only want to remove and replace the doors, see
"Remove
Doors and Hinges"
and "Replace
Doors and
Hinges."
Depending
on your model,
you have either standard
doors
or
contour
doors. If you are going to reverse the door swing,
follow the instructions
for the appropriate
door style.
All graphics
referenced
in the following
instructions
are
included
later in this section after "Final Steps."
Remove
Doors
and
Hinges
5/16"
Hex-head
hinge screw
1.
Unplug refrigerator
or disconnect
power.
2.
Open refrigerator
door and remove base grille from the bottom
front of the refrigerator. See Base Grille graphic.
3.
Close the refrigerator
door and keep both doors
closed until
you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.
NOTE:
Provide additional
support for the doors while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend
on the door magnets
to hold the doors
in place while you are working.
4.
Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown
in Top Hinge
graphic.
Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet.
5.
Remove the parts for the center hinge as shown
in the Center
Hinge graphic.
Lift the refrigerator
door free from the cabinet.
6.
Remove the parts for the bottom
hinge as shown
in the
Bottom
Hinge graphic.
Reverse
Doors
(optional)
IMPORTANT:
If you want to reverse your doors so that they open
in the opposite
direction,
follow these steps. If you are not
reversing the doors, see "Replace
Doors and Hinges."
Standard Doors
Door Stop Screw
Door Handle Sealing Screw
Fiat-Head Handle Screw
Door Handle Seal Screw Front
Door Hinge Hole Plug
Cabinet Hinge Hole Plug
Round-Head Handle Screw
Shoulder Handle Screw