GE IM-6 installation instructions Icemaker Installation Instructions M, Remove the Outlet Cover

Installation Instructions

ICEMAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS M

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 Phillips	Pliers	Sharp knife
screwdrivers

1INSTALL FILL TUBE

•If the refrigerator already

has a water tube inlet on	16
the back of the refrigerator,
go to Step 2.	15

•Cut the fill tube (16) to the M length (refer to the

M template on page 66)

with a sharp knife or

a single-edge razor blade.

•Slide the fill tube (16) onto the water tube inlet (15).

•Go to the back of the refrigerator. Find the small label in the upper right hand corner and peel it off. On the tube side of the water tube inlet (15) there is an adhesive backing. Remove the adhesive backing and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the refrigerator. Firmly press on the inlet to secure it to the refrigerator.

2REMOVE THE OUTLET COVER

•Remove the outlet cover with a flat-blade screwdriver.

3PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION

Inside the freezer, loosen the two mounting screws

(B)but do not screw them all the way out. If your model does not have the screws already in the freezer wall, look for two plug buttons. Remove the plug buttons and insert the two Phillips head screws

(14). The screws should extend approximately 1/2″ (13mm) out from the freezer wall.

B

4INSTALL FILL TUBE EXTENSION

•Remove and discard the white plug from the upper left corner of the freezer wall.

•Cut the fill tube extension (10) to the M length (refer to the M template on page 67) with a sharp knife or a single-edge razor blade and slide it onto the fill tube against the stop.

Remove	10
plug	M

5SET POWER SWITCH TO OFF

Set the icemaker power switch to OFF. Leave the power switch in the OFF position until the refrigerator is connected to the water supply to prevent premature operation.

Hole for wire tie

Power

Switch

(Appearance may vary)

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