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Whirlpool Refrigerator Replace Ice Maker Water Line 67006317

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the ice maker water line on Whirlpool refrigerators. The most common reason for replacing the water line is if the ice maker is not receiving water and the inlet valve is working properly.

All of the information in this water line replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Amana, Dacor
Tools used: flat-head screwdriver,, 3/8” wrench

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the ice maker water line in your refrigerator unplug the power cord.
2
Open both refrigerator doors and remove the shelving from the right side of the refrigerator compartment.
3
Depress the tab to release the water filter cover then bend the cover outward to remove.
4
Now, use a flat-head screwdriver to bend the retaining tabs to release the lower access panel.
5
Release the center retaining clip to remove the upper access panel.
6
Use the screwdriver to help dislodge the water inlet valve.
7
Use a 3/8th inch wrench to depress the locking ring and pull the old water line out of the valve.
8
Next, pull off the access cover on top of the refrigerator.
9
Use the screwdriver to help pry out the spout.
10
You can now fully remove the old water line from the cabinet.
11
Install the new ice maker water line by feeding it through the cabinet sleeve.
12
Position the new spout and push it into place.
13
Snap on the access cover.
14
Attach the new line to the water inlet valve.
15
Snap the inlet valve into place on the rear panel then position the water lines in the appropriate channels.
16
Replace the upper access panel and snap it into position.
17
Insert the tabs on the bottom of the lower access panel into the slots on the rear panel and snap it into place.
18
Realign the water filter cover and close it.
19
Replace the shelving.
20
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and you refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the ice maker water line on Whirlpool refrigerators. The most common reason for replacing the water line is if the ice maker is not receiving water and the inlet valve is working properly.

All of the information in this water line replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn Air, Amana, Dacor
Tools used: flat-head screwdriver,, 3/8” wrench
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the ice maker water line in your refrigerator unplug the power cord.
2
Open both refrigerator doors and remove the shelving from the right side of the refrigerator compartment.
3
Depress the tab to release the water filter cover then bend the cover outward to remove.
4
Now, use a flat-head screwdriver to bend the retaining tabs to release the lower access panel.
5
Release the center retaining clip to remove the upper access panel.
6
Use the screwdriver to help dislodge the water inlet valve.
7
Use a 3/8th inch wrench to depress the locking ring and pull the old water line out of the valve.
8
Next, pull off the access cover on top of the refrigerator.
9
Use the screwdriver to help pry out the spout.
10
You can now fully remove the old water line from the cabinet.
11
Install the new ice maker water line by feeding it through the cabinet sleeve.
12
Position the new spout and push it into place.
13
Snap on the access cover.
14
Attach the new line to the water inlet valve.
15
Snap the inlet valve into place on the rear panel then position the water lines in the appropriate channels.
16
Replace the upper access panel and snap it into position.
17
Insert the tabs on the bottom of the lower access panel into the slots on the rear panel and snap it into place.
18
Realign the water filter cover and close it.
19
Replace the shelving.
20
With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and you refrigerator should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Refrigerator
Brand
Product Type
Model
Subtype
Cooling System
Icemaking System
Dispensing System
Product Diagram & Manuals
Parts Needed
Fill Tube
Fill Tube
$56.33
Total$0.00

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