24.Built-In Models (SB******)
Remove and discard button plugs above ice maker with a putty knife covered with masking tape.
All Other Models
Remove and discard button plugs below ice maker with a putty knife covered with masking tape.
25.Confirm stop pin locking fingers are unlocked. Center drive pin must extend 1/2" (13 mm) on opposite side of locking fingers. If not pull out center drive or use a screwdriver to push center drive pin out 1/2" (13 mm).
32.Create service loop using extreme care to avoid kinks. Secure copper tubing with a “P” clamp and back horizontal cover screw. Copper tubing must not extend 3/8" (9 mm) beyond back.
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Stop pin inspection
26.
Push locking fingers into button plug holes above ice maker.
All Other Models
Push locking fingers into button plug holes below ice maker.
27.Tap center drive pins into stop pin sleeves with screwdriver handle. Locking fingers should expand inside wall, wedging locking fingers firmly in place. End of drive pins must be flush with end of stop pin sleeves.
28.Replace freezer shelf.
29.Position back of ice storage bucket up and over stop pins to avoid overfilling bucket.
30.Remove paper backing from sliding shelf decorative insert. Carefully position sliding shelf decorative insert on front of sliding shelf then press on. Place sliding shelf on top of ice storage bucket.
31.Check for leaks at household plumbing connection and water valve. Correct any leaks. Replace lower cover by placing cover on refrigerator. Carefully tuck wires inside cover to avoid pinching wires. Insert and tighten screws with a 1/4" (6 mm) nut driver. On 22, 25, and 27 cubic foot models, place black plastic spacer on refrigerator. Insert and tighten screws with a 1/4" (6 mm) nut driver.
A. "P" clamp
Secure service loop
33.Connect power to refrigerator. Move refrigerator in place and level if necessary.
Operating Instructions
•Confirm ice bucket is in place and ice maker arm is down.
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A. Locked position | B. Ice maker arm |
C. Down position
•After freezer section reaches normal temperature, ice maker fills with water and begins operating. Allow 24– 48 hours after installation before first harvest of ice. Ice maker produces 7 to 9 harvests of ice in a
•After ice is formed, ice maker drops ice cubes into ice storage bucket. During ice production, ice maker arm raises and lowers. When ice storage bucket is full, ice maker arm turns ice maker off. Discard first 3 harvests of ice after initial ice production and after extended periods of
•Stop ice production by lifting ice maker arm. A definite click is heard when off position is reached. Ice maker arm will remain in that position until pushed down.
!CAUTION
To avoid damage to ice maker, observe the following:
•Do not force ice maker arm down or up.
•Do not place or store anything on ice maker or in ice storage bucket.
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