ICEMAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS R
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read each step thoroughly before proceeding.
WARNING
To eliminate the risk of
electric shock or injury during installation,
you must first unplug the refrigerator
before proceeding. Failure to follow these
instructions can result in electrical shock.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Flat blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
PARTS REQUIRED THAT CAME WITH
THE REFRIGERATOR
Icemaker mounting block
Ice bucket
PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION
1
• Remove all freezer baskets for greater accessibility
to the rear of the freezer.
• Remove and discard the
large white plug from
the rear freezer wall.
Pull out the gray
insulation plug and
remove any debris.
• Remove the outlet cover
with a flat-blade screwdriver.
Installation Instructions
L M N Q R S T U V
Pliers
Sharp knife
Phillips head
screws (2)
Part No. WR1M478
INSTALL FILL TUBE
2
• Cut the fill tube (19) to the
length (refer to the
on page 47) with a sharp knife
or a single-edge razor blade.
• Slide the fill tube (19) onto the
water tube inlet
• Go to the back of the refrigerator.
Remove the label covering the
hole. Pull out the insulation plug
and any debris.
• On the tube side of the water
tube inlet
adhesive backing. Remove the
adhesive backing and slide the
tube into the hole near the top at
the back of the refrigerator. Firmly press on the inlet
to secure it to the refrigerator.
3
SET POWER SWITCH TO OFF
Set the icemaker power switch to OFF. Leave
the power switch in the OFF position until the
refrigerator is connected to the water supply to
prevent premature operation.
Power
Switch
INSTALL THE MOUNTING BLOCK
4
• Inside the freezer, remove the two small white plug
buttons from the side wall.
• Using the Phillips head screws
that are with the mounting
block, attach the mounting
block to the refrigerator by
driving the screws through the
outer holes on the block and into the holes that the
plug buttons were in.
• Install two self-tapping Phillips head screws (16) from
the kit in the inner holes on the mounting block. On
some models, the screws may already be in place on
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