GE IM-6 Water Valve Assembly Installation Instructions K, Visually inspect your

Installation Instructions

WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS K

Are these the right instructions for your model? Follow the Installation Instructions indicated by the label on the back of the refrigerator— C F G H J K L M N P Q R S or T

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read each step thoroughly before proceeding.

•CAUTION – Unplug the

Refrigerator. To eliminate the danger of electric shock during installation, you must unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet .

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Flat blade and PhillipsPliersSharp knife screwdrivers

1/4″ and 5/16″ Nutdrivers, or adjustable wrench

1REMOVE THE COVER

Use a nutdriver or an adjustable wrench to remove the compressor compartment access cover. This requires removing six screws which attach the cover to the back of the refrigerator case.

Be sure to save the screws as the access cover must be reinstalled later to ensure your refrigerator will function properly.

2ATTACH THE WATER VALVE

• Visually inspect your	3-pin models
model. It may be a 3-pin	C
or a 2-pin model.
• Locate the 3-pin male	25
connector plug (C). Plug	4
the water valve wire
adapter (25) onto the

male connector plug, then plug it onto the male terminals on the water valve (4). Either wire can go on either water valve terminal.

• Locate the red 2-pin	2-pin models
female connector plug
(A). Plug the red female
connector (A) onto the	A
red male terminal.	B
Locate the white female
connector (B). Plug the
white female connector (B) onto the blue male
water valve terminal.

•Fasten the water valve to the cabinet using the hex-head screw (13) from the kit .

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3INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP

•Attach the water line clamp (strain relief) (8) to the refrigerator. Drive the screw (7) from the kit through the clamp (8) and into the small hole at the back of the cabinet.

•The water line 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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