DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drain tube extension on a KitchenAid 5 Door Refrigerator (Model KRMF706ESS01). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it is damaged or missing.
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 Drain Tube Extension Replacement
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heavy, sharp, shock, water
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open the freezer drawer and pull the base grille forward to remove
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use a quarter-inch socket or nut driver to rotate the brake feet counter-clockwise to raise them
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you can now roll the appliance forward
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use the quarter-inch socket or nut driver to unthread all of the screws to release the lower rear access panel
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unthread the mounting screw securing the drain tube extension
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detach the old extension from the drain tube and pull it out of the drain pan
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position the new extension with the bottom portion in the drain pan and slide the top portion over the drain tube
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thread the screws to secure
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reinstall the access panel
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push the refrigerator back against the wall
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lower the front leveling legs until they are in contact with the floor
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replace the base grille with the leveling assemblies then snap the grille into place
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plug the power cord back in