GE 17, 16 1INSTALLING THE WATER LINE CONT, 7CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR

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1INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.)

Installation Instructions

1INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.)

7CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR

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9INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR

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10 START THE ICEMAKER

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NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker.

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GE 17 1INSTALLING THE WATER LINE CONT, 7CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR, 8TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE