Use and Care Manual
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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codes and ordinances.
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 Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these 
instructions with the Consumer.
•   Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for 
future reference.
•   Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires 
basic mechanical skills.
•  Completion time – 
 Refrigerator Installation 
30 minutes
 Water  Line  Installation 
30 minutes
•   Proper installation is the responsibility of the 
installer. 
•   Product failure due to improper installation is not 
covered under the Warranty.
If the refrigerator has already been installed, remove 
the base grille (see Step 2 in Moving the Refrigerator), 
then skip to Step 5 in Installing the Refrigerator.
Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com
  In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at: www.geappliances.ca
 Installation 
Refrigerator
Instructions
Models 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 & 29
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be 
connected to a cold water line. A GE water supply 
kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and 
instructions) is available at extra cost from your 
dealer, by visiting our Website at GEAppliances.
com (in Canada at www.geappliances.ca) or from 
Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Canada 
1.800.661.1616).
PREPARATION
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Phillips Head Screwdriver
3/8” and 5/16” Socket 1/2” and 7/16” Wrench
Plastic Putty Knife










