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Installation instructions, Water valve installed, 25 route and attach the water tube – GE IM4A User Manual

Page 25: Install water line clamp, Connect water tube to inlet

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Installation Instructions

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.

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ROUTE AND ATTACH
THE WATER TUBE

Fasten the plastic water tube to the back of the
refrigerator with adhesive-backed fasteners (4),
spacing the fasteners as shown to take up slack
in the tube.

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Adhesive-backed
fasteners for water tube

INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP

Attach the water line clamp (strain relief) (6) from
the kit to the refrigerator. With the clamp directly
in line with the water valve, drive the screw (5)
from the kit through the clamp (6) at the indent
into the back of the cabinet.

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.

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CONNECT WATER TUBE TO 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.

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Inlet

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