Connect To Refrigerator; Complete The Installation; Refrigerator Doors And Drawers; Remove Doors And Hinges - KitchenAid KFIS20XVBL5 User Instructions

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Connect to Refrigerator
1. Create a service loop (minimum diameter of 2 ft [61 cm]) with
the copper tubing. Avoid kinks when coiling the copper
tubing.
2. Remove the plastic cap from water valve inlet port. Place a
compression
nut and sleeve on the copper tubing.
3. Insert the end of the copper tubing into the water valve inlet
port. Shape tubing slightly so that the tubing feeds straight
into the port to avoid kinks.
4. Slide the compression
nut over the sleeve and screw into the
water valve inlet port.
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5.
A. Plastic water tubing
C. Compression
nut
B. Sleeve
D. Copper tubing
Using an adjustable wrench, hold the nut on the plastic water
line to keep it from moving. Then, with a second wrench turn
the compression
nut on the copper tubing counterclockwise
to completely tighten. Do not overtighten.
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6.
A. "P" clamp
B. Plastic water line
C. Compression
nut
D. Copper tubing
Check connection by pulling on copper tubing. Attach copper
tubing to refrigerator cabinet with a "P" clamp. Turn on water
supply to refrigerator and check for leaks. Correct any leaks.
Complete the Installation
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension
cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical
shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard
the first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to completely
fill the ice container.
All graphics referenced in the following instructions
are included
later in this section after "Final Steps."
Remove and Replace Handles
1. Using a 3/32"or 1/8"hex key, loosen the two setscrews
located
on the side of each handle. See Metal Handle graphics 1
and 2.
2. Pull the handle straight out from the door. Make sure you keep
the screws for reattaching the handles.
3. To replace the handles, reverse the directions.
Remove Doors and Hinges
IM PO RTANT:
Remove food and any adjustable door or utility bins from
doors.
Keep the refrigerator doors closed until you are ready to lift
them free from the cabinet.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door
while the hinges are being removed. Do not depend on the
door gasket magnets to hold the door in place while you are
working.
TOOLS NEEDED: 5 ,, 3
"
_e , Y8, V4" hex head socket wrench, Torx _t
T20 screwdriver, #2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade
screwdriver.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove the base grille. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it
toward you.
1-®TORX is a registered trademark
of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.

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