A:AnswerIf you want to trust a plastic check valve you can leave it on but it may spray water all over. I always shut off the water before changing the filter just incase.
A:AnswerI'd like to help with this! I have the dimensions of this model listed as 35 7/8" x 70 1/16" x 28 5/8"; and the dimensions of the refrigerator without the doors as 35 7/8" X 68 5/8" X 24". ^Jecca
A:AnswerHi Lululee2! Our specifications (https://bit.ly/3dk6cP6) list the freezer capacity as 7.4 cu. ft. and the refrigerator capacity as 146 cu. ft. ^Jecca
A:AnswerI put mine in a 36" space it is very tight. I think they want more space for airflow but i have an opening on the top and it is 2" from The back wall.