CONNECTING THE WATER LINE

9.CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR

Removing and Replacing Valve Cover

NOTE:

Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.

1.Place a compression nut and a ferrule(sleeve) onto the end of tubing.

Compression Nut

Ferrule (sleeve)

2.Insert the tube into the valve and fasten with wrench as shown in the figure below.

Tubing

wCAUTION: Check to see if water dripping occurs at water line connections.

10.TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE

Tighten any connections that leak.

Reattach the compressor compartment access cover.

11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR

Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall.

12. START THE ICEMAKER

Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (–9°C) or below. It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position.

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LG Electronics LFX21970 Connect the Tubing to the Refrigerator, Turn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve, Start the Icemaker