KBLC KitchenAid Refrigerator - Parts

This refrigerator water filter housing securely holds the filter and directs water to the dispenser and ice maker, helping maintain clean, fresh-tasting water while reducing impurities such as chlorine and sediment. It also helps prevent leaks and protects the system from blockages. This part is commonly replaced when there are leaks arou...Read morend the filter, low water flow, difficulty inserting or removing the filter, or an ice maker that isn’t filling. Installation usually takes only a few minutes and involves reconnecting the existing 1/4-inch and 5/16-inch water lines and securing the housing in place.

A zip tie, also known as a cable tie or a wire tie, is a fastening device that holds wires or tubing together. If a machine has wires or tubing that are easily shifted, you need to hold them tightly together using a zip tie. It is a flexible, plastic strip that has serrated teeth and a locking mechanism. If the zip tie is damaged, it shou...Read moreld be replaced. Freely moving wires may rub against surfaces, causing them to break over time. Zip ties are single-use and may not be reused after they are removed from a machine. To release the locking mechanism, you will need to insert a small flat tool into the head of the zip tie, between the tongue and the serration, and depress the bar. You can then pull the teeth out of the mechanism to loosen the cable tie. This part is produced by the original equipment manufacturer and is sold individually.

The holes in the handle should not be threaded as it is mounted with self-tapping screws, which are sold separately.

Water line, 1/4" to 1/4"