WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS S
Are these the right instructions for your model? Follow the Installation Instructions indicated by
the label on the back of the refrigerator—
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read each step thoroughly before proceeding.
CAUTION –
•
Refrigerator. To eliminate the danger
of electric shock during installation,
you must unplug the refrigerator
from its electrical outlet.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Flat blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
1/4" and 5/16" Nutdrivers
REMOVE THE COVER
1
At the bottom rear of the refrigerator, remove the
screws holding the access cover.
Bend the cover back to access the compartment.
Be sure to save the screws as the access cover
must be reinstalled later to ensure that your
refrigerator will function properly.
CUT PLASTIC WATER TUBING
2
• Measure 25" (64 cm) of water tubing starting from
where it is secured to the water valve. Cut off
excess tubing with a sharp knife or single-edge
razor blade.
Installation Instructions
Unplug the
Pliers
Sharp knife
Tape measure
25" (64 cm)
C
F
G
H
J
K
L
3
ATTACH THE WATER VALVE
• Locate the female connector plug (C).
• Plug the female connector (C) onto the male
terminals on the water valve (4). Either wire
can go on either terminal.
• Slide the water valve shield with ground wire shipped
with the refrigerator completely onto the water valve.
NOTE: If the water valve shield (part WR02X11753)
has been misplaced and/or the ground wire (part
WR23X10347) is missing from the water valve shield,
call 1.800.626.2002 and order the appropriate part(s).
• Fasten the water valve to the cabinet by driving
the hex-head screw (13) from the kit into the hole
in the cabinet leg.
60
or T
M
N
P
Q
R
S
C
Cabinet
13
Water valve
bracket
C
4
Hex-head
screw