DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the dispenser water supply line on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the dispenser is not working properly.
All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands:
Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Kitchenaid, Kenmore
Step-By-Step Instructions1
KitchenAid Five-Door Refrigerator - KRMF706ESS01
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Refrigerator Dispenser Water Supply Line Replacement
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heavy, sharp, shock, water
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depress the water filter cover to release
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rotate the filter clockwise to remove
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using the quarter-inch socket or nut driver, unthread the two screws securing the water reservoir access panel
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pull the panel down using a screwdriver to help detach the mounting posts
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disconnect the LED light wire connecter and set the panel aside
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use a small flat-head screwdriver to pry off the water line retainer
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depress the retaining ring to release the dispenser water supply line from the valve port
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unthread the Philips-head screw to release the left top hinge cover
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lift up the clasp and detach the dispenser water line from the supply line
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pull the old supply line out
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install the new line by feeding the appropriate end through the channel on top of the appliance
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attach the opposite end to the dispenser water line
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reinstall the hinge cover
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insert the new water line into the valve port until fully seated
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reinstall the water reservoir access panel by first connecting the LED light wire connecter
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insert the three tabs at the back into the slots then snap the mounting posts into place
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reinstall the water filter and close the cover
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plug the power cord back in