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Installation Instructions
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read each step thoroughly before proceeding.
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CAUTION – Unplug the
Refrigerator. To eliminate the danger
of electric shock during installation,
you must unplug the refrigerator from
its electrical outlet.
Flat blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
Pliers
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Sharp knife
INSTALL FILL TUBE
• Slide the fill tube shipped
with the refrigerator onto the
water tube inlet (10). If the fill
tube has been misplaced, call
1.800.626.2002 and order part
WR02X11712.
• 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 (10), there is an
adhesive backing. Remove the
adhesive backing and slide the
tube into the hole at the back
of the refrigerator. Firmly press
on the inlet to secure it to the
refrigerator.
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PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION (cont.)
• Inside the freezer, remove the two small white
plug buttons (on some models) from the side
wall. (If screws are present instead of plugs,
leave them in place.)
• 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.
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Power
Switch
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SET POWER SWITCH TO O (off)
Set the icemaker power switch to O (off). Leave
the power switch in the O (off) position until the
refrigerator is connected to the water supply to
prevent premature operation.
Outlet
cover
Remove side wall plug
buttons or leave screws
in place
Rear wall
plug button
Insulation
plug
PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION
• Remove the storage
basket (on some models)
by pulling it out to the
stop position and lifting
it up and out.
Note: After removing
the basket, push the
extension arms back
into the freezer
compartment.
• Remove the chiller shelf
(on some models) by
pulling it straight out.
• Remove the ice bucket
by pulling it out and
lifting it up and out.
• Remove the center
vertical shelf support
(on some models) by
lifting it and rotating
its bottom to the right.
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