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Old 09-15-2007, 03:43 AM   #1
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Model Number: msd2757ae
Age: 5 - 10 years

The water line connection to the rear of the refridgerator continues to leak. I have used several new compression nuts and it still leaks Would overtightening the nut cause a leak?
 
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Yes if you over tighten the nut it will leak or if it is not tight enough it will leak.
 
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