GE IM4A - Manual (Page 13)

Installation Instructions
ROUTE AND ATTACH
THE WATER TUBE
• Fasten the plastic water tube to the back of the
refrigerator with the remaining adhesive-backed
fasteners (4), spacing the fasteners as shown to
take up slack in the tube.
5
WATER VALVE INSTALLED
Refer to the Water Line Installation Instructions for
connection to the home water supply. After water
line installation is completed, set the icemaker
power switch to ON.
The icemaking cycle will not begin until
the icemaker and freezer compartment reach
operating temperature, then icemaking will begin
automatically.
6
Adhesive-backed
fasteners for water
tube
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INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP
• Attach the metal water line clamp (strain relief)
(6) to the refrigerator. Drive one of the screws,
removed in Step 1, into the cabinet edge through
the clamp and hole in compressor cover.
• The metal clamp is for the house water line (see
Water Line Installation Instructions). It is not to be
used for the water tube from the water valve up
to the inlet.
4
6
Screw
CONNECT WATER TUBE
TO EXISTING INLET
• Squeeze the ends of the hose clamp (16) from
the kit with pliers and slide the clamp over the inlet,
located in the top right corner of the refrigerator.
• While still squeezing the clamp, insert the free end
of the water tube (3) into the inlet as far as it will go.
• Then slide the clamp downward to capture the water
tube in place.
• Using one of the adhesive-backed fasteners (4),
secure the water tube to the back of the refrigerator
about 1/2
″ below the inlet.
3
16
4
Inlet
3