KitchenAid 15'' Automatic Ice Maker, Architect® Series II Installation Guide

After ensuring that the drain system is adequate, follow these 
steps to properly place the ice maker:

1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

2. Style 1—For gravity drain system, push the ice maker into 

position so that the ice maker drain tube is positioned over the 
PVC drain reducer. See “Gravity Drain System.”
Style 2—For drain pump system connect the drain pump 
outlet hose to the drain. See “Drain Pump System.”

3. Recheck the ice maker to be sure that it is level. See  

“Leveling.”

4. If it is required by your local sanitation code, seal the cabinet 

to the floor with an approved caulking compound after all 
water and electrical connections have been made.

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.

1. Remove the two hex-head screws located under the stainless 

steel door wrap panel flange on the bottom of the door.

2. Pull up and outward on the door wrap panel from the bottom.
3. Rotate the door wrap panel until it separates from the door 

and pull up.
NOTE: Be sure the edge guards do not separate from the 
door wrap panel.

1. Unplug the ice maker or disconnect power.
2. Remove the handle screws and handle (on some models).
3. Remove the hinge pin from the top hinge.
4. Remove the door from the hinges and replace the top hinge 

pin.

5. Remove the screw and door stop at corner A. Remove the 

screw and end cap at corner C. Place the door stop at corner 
C, and tighten screw. Place the end cap at corner A, and 
tighten screw.

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⁵⁄₁₆" wrench

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Flat putty knife

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¹⁄₄" wrench

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Phillips screwdriver

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