Frigidaire Refrigerator Ice Maker Connection

Ask this old house plumbing and heating expert richard trethewey helps a special homeowner hook up her refrigerator with an ice maker.

Frigidaire refrigerator ice maker connection.

The ice maker will fill the ice bin from the rear. The cold water frigidaire water dispenser tube in the fridge is fairly intuitive. Pull the refrigerator from its home to access the ice maker s water supply valve on the wall. Subscribe to this old.

This part is no longer available from frigidaire directly. The ice maker is an automatic process that happens in the background and involves a few more steps in order to make sure you have ice on demand. Connect the ice maker to a potable water supply only. After the refrigerator is installed and has cooled for several hours the ice maker can produce ice within 24 hours.

I got mine from eba. If the water supply valve is not. Warning to avoid electric shock which can cause death or severe personal injury disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to the refrigerator. Here s how i fixed the ice maker in my frigidaire gallery fridge.

You must dispense some ice to force the ice forward in the bin.