Installation Instructions

3INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP

Attach the metal water line clamp (strain relief)

(8) to the refrigerator. Drive the screw (7) from the kit through the clamp (8) at the indent into the back of the cabinet .

The metal clamp is for the house water line (see the Water Line Installation Instructions). It is not to be used for the tubing from the water valve up to the icemaker.

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4CONNECT THE WATER LINE

Squeeze the ends of the hose clamp (3) or (6) from the kit with pliers and slide the clamp over the water tube inlet. (Use the black clamp (3) with the black fill tube inlet, use the other clamp (6) with the other fill tube inlet.)

While still squeezing the clamp, insert the

plastic water line into the inlet as far as it will go (approximately 1[25 mm]).

Then slide the clamp downward to capture the plastic water line in place.

Make sure the fill tube is aimed down.

Water tube inlet

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5ATTACH THE PLASTIC WATER LINE

Fasten the plastic water line to the back of the cabinet with adhesive-backed fasteners (5), spacing the fasteners as shown to take up the slack in the line.

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Adhesive-backed fasteners for plastic water line

6WATER VALVE INSTALLED

Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions for connection to the home water supply. After water line installation is completed, set the icemaker power switch to ON.

The icemaking cycle will not begin until the icemaker and freezer compartment reach operating temperature, then icemaking will begin automatically.

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GE IM-6 installation instructions Adhesive-backed fasteners for plastic water line