Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairGE Refrigerator Drain Tube Replacement WR02X11426

GE Refrigerator Drain Tube Replacement WR02X11426

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drain tube on a GE Refrigerator (Model GSE25GSHPCSS). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator is leaking.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE

Step By Step Instructions

1
To replace the drain tube in this GE refrigerator…
2
… you will need a quarter-inch nut driver, a 5/16th inch nut driver, wire cutters, and zip-ties.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Have an assistant help you to move the refrigerator away from the wall.
5
Use the quarter-inch nut driver to unthread the upper center screw securing the water line retainer and lower rear access panel.
6
Next, unthread the five remaining screws securing the access panel using the 5/16th inch nut driver.
7
With the screws unthreaded, lift the panel up to remove.
8
Use the wire cutters to cut the zip-tie securing the drain tube to the compressor suction line.
9
You can now pull the old tube down to remove.
10
To install the new drain tube…
11
… attach the end with the grommet to the drain spout…
12
… then use a new zip-tie to secure the tube to the suction line.
13
Replace the lower rear access panel by aligning the bottom tabs first.
14
Rethread the screws.
15
Secure the water line behind the retainer and rethread the upper center screw.
16
Move the appliance back against the wall.
17
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
18
… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the drain tube on a GE Refrigerator (Model GSE25GSHPCSS). The most common reason for replacing this part is if the refrigerator is leaking.

All of the information for this video is applicable to the following brands: GE
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the drain tube in this GE refrigerator…
2
… you will need a quarter-inch nut driver, a 5/16th inch nut driver, wire cutters, and zip-ties.
3
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the appliance’s power cord.
4
Have an assistant help you to move the refrigerator away from the wall.
5
Use the quarter-inch nut driver to unthread the upper center screw securing the water line retainer and lower rear access panel.
6
Next, unthread the five remaining screws securing the access panel using the 5/16th inch nut driver.
7
With the screws unthreaded, lift the panel up to remove.
8
Use the wire cutters to cut the zip-tie securing the drain tube to the compressor suction line.
9
You can now pull the old tube down to remove.
10
To install the new drain tube…
11
… attach the end with the grommet to the drain spout…
12
… then use a new zip-tie to secure the tube to the suction line.
13
Replace the lower rear access panel by aligning the bottom tabs first.
14
Rethread the screws.
15
Secure the water line behind the retainer and rethread the upper center screw.
16
Move the appliance back against the wall.
17
Plug the appliance’s power cord back in…
18
… and the refrigerator should be ready for use.

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