Installation Instructions

WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS P

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

 

 

 

 

1/4and 5/16Nutdrivers

1REMOVE THE COVER

Remove the screws holding the left side of the compressor cover and save them for reinstallation later. Bend the cover back to access the compartment .

2ATTACH THE WATER VALVE

Locate the female connector plug (B). If there are 2 female connectors, use the colored one. Plug the female connector (B) onto the male terminals on the water valve (4). Either wire can go on either terminal.

B

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Fasten the water valve to the cabinet by inserting the bracket hook on the left inner side of the compressor compartment . Drive the hex-head screw (13) from the kit through the hole in the bracket into the hole on the cabinet .

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3INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP

Attach the water line clamp (strain relief) (8) from the kit to the refrigerator. With the clamp directly in line with the water valve, drive the screw (7) from the kit through the clamp (8) at the indent into the back of the cabinet .

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The metal clamp is for the house water line (see 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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GE IM-6 installation instructions Water Valve Assembly Installation Instructions P, ″ and 5/16″ Nutdrivers