GE IM4A - Manual (Page 34)

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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.
Flat blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
Pliers
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Sharp knife
INSTALL FILL TUBE
• Slide the fill tube shipped with
the refrigerator onto the water
tube inlet (12). If the fill tube
has been misplaced, call
1.800.626.2002 and order
part WR02X11712.
• Go to the back of the refrigerator.
Remove the label covering the hole.
Pull out the insulation plug and any
debris.
• On the tube side of the water tube
inlet (12), there is an adhesive
backing. Remove the adhesive
backing and slide the tube
into the hole at the back of
the refrigerator. Firmly press on the
inlet to secure it to the refrigerator.
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12
PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION (cont.)
• Inside the freezer, remove the two small white
plug buttons (on some models) from the side wall.
(If screws are present instead of plugs, leave them
in place.)
• Remove and discard
the large white plug from
the rear freezer wall. Pull
out the gray insulation
plug and remove any
debris.
• Remove the outlet
cover with a flat-blade
screwdriver.
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Power
Switch
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SET POWER SWITCH TO OFF
Set the icemaker power switch to OFF.
Leave the power switch in the OFF position until
the refrigerator is connected to the water supply
to prevent premature operation.
Outlet
cover
Remove side wall
plug buttons or leave
screws in place
Rear wall
plug button
Insulation
plug
PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION
• Remove the storage
basket (on some models)
by pulling it out to the
stop position and lifting
it up and out.
Note: After removing
the basket, push the
extension arms back into
the freezer compartment.
• Remove the chiller shelf
(on some models) by
pulling it straight out.
• Remove the ice bucket by
pulling it out and lifting it
up and out.
• Remove the center
vertical shelf support
(on some models) by
lifting it and rotating
its bottom to the right.
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ICEMAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS S
Are these the right instructions for your model? Follow the Installation Instructions indicated by
the label on the back of the refrigerator—
or S R Q P N M L
(Appearance may vary)