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Question posted by christalseabrook on November 5th, 2021

Do I Have To Run A Water Line?

Can I use without a water line?

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on November 6th, 2021 8:51 AM

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It is a purpose. Water lines are needed for the Refrigerators to get the water they need to make ice. If your refrigerator doesn't have an ice maker or water dispensers, you don't need to connect it to a water line if you prefer not to use them.

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Installation Instructions - Page 6

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Installation Instructions - Page 9

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Installation Instructions - Page 11

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Installation Instructions - Page 12

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Installation Instructions - Page 13

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Installation Instructions - Page 15

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Installation Instructions - Page 17

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Installation Instructions - Page 18

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Installation Instructions - Page 19

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Installation Instructions - Page 21

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Installation Instructions - Page 22

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Installation Instructions - Page 23

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Installation Instructions - Page 25

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Installation Instructions - Page 26

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Installation Instructions - Page 36

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Installation Instructions - Page 38

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Installation Instructions - Page 40

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Installation Instructions - Page 41

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