Installation Instructions

WATER VALVE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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.

3ATTACH THE WATER VALVE

Locate the female connector plug (C).

C

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Flat blade and Phillips

Pliers

Sharp knife

screwdrivers

 

 

1/4and 5/16Nutdrivers

 

Tape measure

1 REMOVE THE COVER

At the bottom rear of the refrigerator, remove the screws holding the access cover.

Bend the cover back to access the compartment.

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

2CUT PLASTIC WATER TUBING

Measure 25″ (64 cm) of water tubing starting from where it is secured to the water valve. Cut off excess tubing with a sharp knife or single-edge razor blade.

25(64 cm)

Plug the female connector (C) onto the male terminals on the water valve (3). Either wire can go on either terminal.

C

3

Fasten the water valve to the cabinet by driving the hex-head screw (8) from the kit into the hole in the cabinet leg.

Cabinet

8

Hex-head screw

Water valve bracket

5

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GE GBS22KB, PDS20SB, PDS22SB, PDS22MB, PDS20MB, GBS20KB Attach the Water Valve, Remove the Cover, CUT Plastic Water Tubing

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