Water Valve Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

WATER VALVE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTALL THE WATER VALVE

1/4″ plastic tubing

Wire and tube cover

•Remove and save the 4 hex screws and the vertical wire and tube cover from the back of the refrigerator.

•To access the water valve, cut along the outline in the fiberboard cover using a utility knife. Remove the fiberboard.

	Water valve
	wire connector
Water
valve wires	″
	1/4
	plastic
	tubing
Water
valve

•Thread the water valve wires through the rectangular opening, taking care not to bend any existing tubes.

Discard mounting plate Remove hex screws and reuse

to mount water valve

•Use a 1/4″ hex nut driver to remove the two lower screws from the valve mounting plate and discard the mounting plate.

Reuse hex screws to mount water valve

•Attach the water valve to the lower rail using the hex screws removed from the mounting plate. This will assure that the water valve is electrically grounded.

Terminal board

Water valve wire connector

•Plug the water valve wire connector into the terminal board at the points on the bottom right position, marked “1” and “2” across from “A” and “B.”

•Re-install the vertical wire and tube cover. To avoid pinching wires, carefully tuck the wires inside the cover. Secure the cover by reusing all the original screws.

Wire and	Plastic
tube cover	stick-on
	clamp

1/4″ flexible plastic tubing

Water valve

•Secure the 1/4 inch flexible plastic tubing to the rear wall of the refrigerator cabinet using the plastic stick-on clamp.

NOTE: The P-clamp is used to secure the 1/4 inch flexible tubing at the back horizontal cover, using the existing cover screw. (See Water Line Installation Instructions.)