KitchenAid 20 Cu. Ft. Counter-Depth French Door Refrigerator, Architect® Series II 使用和维护

2. Create a service loop with the copper tubing. Avoid kinks 

when coiling the copper tubing. Secure copper tubing to 
refrigerator cabinet with a “P” clamp. 

3. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check for leaks. 

Correct any leaks.

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.  

5. 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.

6. Check connection by pulling on copper tubing. Attach the 

plastic water line to the refrigerator cabinet with a “P” clamp.

7. Turn on water supply to the refrigerator and check for leaks. 

Correct any leaks.

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 storage bin. 

Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer

All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included 
later in this section after “Final Steps.”

TOOLS NEEDED: 

⁵⁄₁₆

", 

³⁄₈", ¹⁄₄" hex head socket wrenches, 

#2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade screwdriver.

1. Using a

 ³⁄₃₂" hex key, loosen the two setscrews located on the 

side of each handle. See 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.

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