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Question posted by csea on November 9th, 2011

Accessibility Of Water Valve For Icemaker

To replace the water valve for the icemaker of my KSSS48QTX03 will the built in refrigerator have to be pulled out, or is the water valve accessible with the refrigerator in place?

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Answer #1: Posted by techie12330 on November 9th, 2011 2:16 PM
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Refrigerator must be pulled out in order to access to the water valve.

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Use & Care Guide - Page 4

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Use & Care Guide - Page 5

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Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... the water valve opens to fill the ice maker for an extended period of the inside walls may cause a popping noise. ■ You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. ■ You may activate every 1¹⁄₂ hours until the refrigerator and freezer temperatures are below 48°...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...176; lower Water Filter Indicator & Reset See "Water Filter Indicator" section. Adjusting Controls NOTE: Wait at 34°F (1°C) and -5°F (-21°C) for the refrigerator and freezer ...to -15°C). To fully activate Holiday Mode, you know when either the refrigerator temperature rises above 48°F (9°C) or the freezer temperature rises above 15°F (-9°C)...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

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Use & Care Guide - Page 10

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Use & Care Guide - Page 12

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Use & Care Guide - Page 14

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Use & Care Guide - Page 15

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Use & Care Guide - Page 16

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Use & Care Guide - Page 17

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Installation Guide - Page 6

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Installation Guide - Page 8

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Installation Guide - Page 9

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Installation Guide - Page 20

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Installation Guide - Page 21

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Installation Guide - Page 24

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