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.
2. Insert the tube into the valve and fasten with wrench
as shown in the figure below.
w w CAUTION: Check to see if water dripping occurs at
water line connections.
CONNECTING THE WATER LINE
Compression Nut
Ferrule (sleeve)
Tubing
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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