3. Close doors.
4. Remove top hinge covers by
removing Phillips screws.
5. Unscrew
5
⁄16" hex head screws from
top hinges.
For ice and water
dispensing models only:
• Do not remove screw
connecting green ground
wire.
6. For ice and water
dispensing models only: Detach main wire
connector harness and red wire harness.
•To detach main wire
harness, use a flat blade
tool or fingernail to press
junction point between two
connectors to release.
•To detach red wire harness,
press tab on underside of
connector to release.
7. Remove top hinges along with
doors.
4
Installation
• If tube end is damaged, cut off
5
⁄8" before
reconnecting.
• If leaking occurs, reconnect the line.
8. Remove bottom hinges with a
3
⁄8" hex head driver.
Replacing the Doors
• To replace the doors, follow the steps in Door and
Hinge Removal in reverse order.
IMPORTANT: If water line tube end is damaged, cut
off
5
⁄8" before reconnecting.
Connecting the Water Supply
(select models)
To reduce the risk of injury or death, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
• Read all instructions before installing ice maker.
• Do not attempt installation if instructions are not
understood or if they are beyond personal skill
level.
• Observe all local codes and ordinances.
• Do not service ice maker unless specifically
recommended in Use & Care Guide or published
user-repair instructions.
• Disconnect power to refrigerator before installing
ice maker.
• Water damage due to an improper water
connection may cause mold/mildew growth. Clean
up spills or leakage immediately!
WARNING
To avoid property damage or possible injury,
follow basic precautions, including the
following:
• Consult a plumber to connect
1
⁄4" O.D. copper
tubing to household plumbing to assure
compliance with local codes and ordinances.
• Confirm water pressure to water valve is between
35 and 100 pounds per square inch, 20 pounds
per square inch without filter.
• Do not use a self-piercing, or
3
⁄16" saddle valve.
Both reduce water flow can become clogged over
time, and may cause leaks if repair is attempted.
• Tighten nuts by hand to prevent cross threading.
Finish tightening nuts with pliers and wrenches.
Do not overtighten.
• Wait two to three hours before placing refrigerator
into final position to check and correct any water
leaks. Recheck for leaks after 24 hours.
• Verify the copper tubing under the sleeve is
smooth and free from defects. Do not reuse an old
sleeve.
CAUTION