Whirlpool WRT138FFD Installation Instructions - Page 9

Top/bottom freezer models Refer to the side diagrams for the following 2 steps. You will be working inside the freezer compartment. 1. On models with a open-top ice maker fill tube and wiring cover: Remove the screw from the ice maker wiring cover. Squeeze top and bottom to loosen snaps. Remove and discard ice maker wiring cover. On models with a flat cover: Remove the screw from the ice maker wiring cover. Unhook the right side tab from the edge of the back cover. Remove ice maker wiring cover. Look at the back side of the flat wiring cover and note the grooved lines. Use a pair of pliers and bend the areas inside the grooved lines back and forth until they break away from the wiring cover. 2. Pull the 4-wire ice maker harness out from behind the freezer's back cover as far as possible, and hang it over the edge of the cutout. Do not remove any other wiring from the cutout. Refer to the side diagrams for the following step. You will be working on the back of the refrigerator cabinet. 1. On the back of the cabinet, peel off the label that is over the fill tube hole. On 11 Cubic Foot Top Freezer Models ONLY (kit 24ECKMF) Install "Bracket Fill Tube" in the refrigerator back. Use holes in the back of refrigerator as reference. Insert the fill tube through the hole in "Bracket Fill Tube" with Spout, twist and lock Spout in place. Verify the Spout is held in place by the "Bracket Fill Tube" ribs. This type of fix will not require any screws in the Spout at all, screws will be inserted in the "Bracket Fill Tube". Mounting hole Open top fill tube Snaps Hex screw Cover Snap Removing wiring cover with open-top fill tube Mounting hole Hex screw Tab Wiring cover Break off and discard. Removing the flat wiring cover Remove this label for Ice Maker installation 1⁄2" hex-head sheet-metal screws Label Removing the label Spout Fill tube Ribs Bracket fill tube Installing the fill tube/bracket fill tube (11 cubic foot models) 9