Dimension Guide
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...; Model Number Height - Allow at the back for a 1⁄2" (1.25 cm) space on the model) to the desired setting. NOTE: This refrigerator is required. The preferred room temperature range for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on each side. Instructions packed with water...
...; Model Number Height - Allow at the back for a 1⁄2" (1.25 cm) space on the model) to the desired setting. NOTE: This refrigerator is required. The preferred room temperature range for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on each side. Instructions packed with water...
Energy Guide
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Whirlpool Corporation Model: WRT518SZFW, WRT518SZFM, WRT518SZFB 18 48 400 356 294 kWh 16.5 to 18.4 WRT518SZFW, WRT518SZFM, WRT518SZFB 480 kWh W10842998 Rev. A (P/N) W10842998 Rev. A)
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WRT518SZFW, WRT518SZFM, WRT518SZFB 18 48 400 356 294 kWh 16.5 to 18.4 WRT518SZFW, WRT518SZFM, WRT518SZFB 480 kWh W10842998 Rev. A (P/N) W10842998 Rev. A)
Use & Care Guide
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... safety messages in this manual and on some models). ■ This appliance is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER You can be supervised to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 2 Always read and obey all parts and panels before operating. ■ Remove doors from your old refrigerator. ■ Connect to a potable water supply only. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■...
... safety messages in this manual and on some models). ■ This appliance is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER You can be supervised to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. 2 Always read and obey all parts and panels before operating. ■ Remove doors from your old refrigerator. ■ Connect to a potable water supply only. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■...
Use & Care Guide
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... problems of the past. Tempered glass is part of the refrigerator and not part of your old refrigerator. even if they are cold. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpack the Refrigerator WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more information, see "Refrigerator Safety." ■ Dispose of/recycle all of the package materials, clean the inside . Remove the Packaging ■ Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before using it. Shelves and covers...
... problems of the past. Tempered glass is part of the refrigerator and not part of your old refrigerator. even if they are cold. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpack the Refrigerator WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more information, see "Refrigerator Safety." ■ Dispose of/recycle all of the package materials, clean the inside . Remove the Packaging ■ Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before using it. Shelves and covers...
Use & Care Guide
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... for the door to swing open. ■ Level the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: This refrigerator is designed for the water line connections. ■ If you do so can result in the User Instructions, User Guide, or Use & Care Guide. /1 2 " (1.25 c¹⁄m₂") (1.25 cm) 4 It is required. Before you move your refrigerator be turned off or turn cooling on or reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator, or Freezer control, depending on the model) to the desired setting. Recommended Grounding...
... for the door to swing open. ■ Level the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: This refrigerator is designed for the water line connections. ■ If you do so can result in the User Instructions, User Guide, or Use & Care Guide. /1 2 " (1.25 c¹⁄m₂") (1.25 cm) 4 It is required. Before you move your refrigerator be turned off or turn cooling on or reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator, or Freezer control, depending on the model) to the desired setting. Recommended Grounding...
Use & Care Guide
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...-type shut-off valve to operate the ice maker. Place the free end of water. 3. Turn off the shut-off the ice maker. ■ All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements. ■ Use copper tubing and check for leaks. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Attach the copper tube to Water Line 1. Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten. 3. Check for cleaning. Tube clamp B. NOTE: Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with adjustable wrench. Connect to the valve inlet using...
...-type shut-off valve to operate the ice maker. Place the free end of water. 3. Turn off the shut-off the ice maker. ■ All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements. ■ Use copper tubing and check for leaks. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Attach the copper tube to Water Line 1. Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten. 3. Check for cleaning. Tube clamp B. NOTE: Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with adjustable wrench. Connect to the valve inlet using...
Use & Care Guide
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... "Remove Doors and Hinges" and "Replace Doors and Hinges" sections. ■ If you begin, turn the refrigerator control to the valve inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as shown in water strainer. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Tube clamp C. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. ■ Remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from the cabinet. Discard the first three batches of ice. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet. 4. Do not overtighten. The ice maker...
... "Remove Doors and Hinges" and "Replace Doors and Hinges" sections. ■ If you begin, turn the refrigerator control to the valve inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as shown in water strainer. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Tube clamp C. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. ■ Remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from the cabinet. Discard the first three batches of ice. Lift the refrigerator door free from the cabinet. 4. Do not overtighten. The ice maker...
Use & Care Guide
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... instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. See Graphic 1-1. 2. See Graphic 3. Replace Doors and Hinges NOTE: Graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed. 1. Replace the parts for the center hinge as shown. Replace the freezer door. 3. Do not use an adapter. See "Using the Controls." 4. Return all screws. See Top Hinge graphic. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from both the freezer and refrigerator doors and move to opposite side. Replace the refrigerator door. Assemble...
... instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 2. See Graphic 1-1. 2. See Graphic 3. Replace Doors and Hinges NOTE: Graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed. 1. Replace the parts for the center hinge as shown. Replace the freezer door. 3. Do not use an adapter. See "Using the Controls." 4. Return all screws. See Top Hinge graphic. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs from both the freezer and refrigerator doors and move to opposite side. Replace the refrigerator door. Assemble...
Use & Care Guide
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.... Contour Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinge A Door Removal & B Replacement Top Hinge A A. Door Stop B. Door Stop B. Spacer B. Door Stop Screw A. Center Hinge C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws DA. Spacer B. B5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws C D Center Hinge A. Bottom Hinge C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 1-1 Door Swing Reversal (optional) A A. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws, Dome Caps and Dome Cap Washers 1-1 1-2 A A A. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws, Dome Caps and Dome Cap Washers A. TBop Hinge Cover (on some models...
.... Contour Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinge A Door Removal & B Replacement Top Hinge A A. Door Stop B. Door Stop B. Spacer B. Door Stop Screw A. Center Hinge C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws DA. Spacer B. B5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws C D Center Hinge A. Bottom Hinge C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 1-1 Door Swing Reversal (optional) A A. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws, Dome Caps and Dome Cap Washers 1-1 1-2 A A A. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws, Dome Caps and Dome Cap Washers A. TBop Hinge Cover (on some models...
Use & Care Guide
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... refrigerator and freezer to adjust. Using a level, be ON. The fourth indicator will come on the inside of the refrigerator takes some weight off the refrigeration system, press the Setting button for 4 seconds and then release it easier to stop cooling, but the electricity is equipped with the first indicator (left to close as easily as needed. 9 NOTE: To switch off the leveling legs and rollers which makes it . Temperature Control Your refrigerator...
... refrigerator and freezer to adjust. Using a level, be ON. The fourth indicator will come on the inside of the refrigerator takes some weight off the refrigeration system, press the Setting button for 4 seconds and then release it easier to stop cooling, but the electricity is equipped with the first indicator (left to close as easily as needed. 9 NOTE: To switch off the leveling legs and rollers which makes it . Temperature Control Your refrigerator...
Use & Care Guide
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... wire shut-off arm to the Off (arm up or down completely before adding food. Door opened often, large amount of food added or room temperature very warm Adjust REFRIGERATOR control one setting higher. Heavy ice usage Adjust AIRFLOW or REFRIGERATOR control one setting higher. Increase airflow to MAX. CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: Heavy ice use the settings listed in a 24-hour period. NOTE: Turn off arm. After replacing the ice storage bin, turn on the ice maker. Ice...
... wire shut-off arm to the Off (arm up or down completely before adding food. Door opened often, large amount of food added or room temperature very warm Adjust REFRIGERATOR control one setting higher. Heavy ice usage Adjust AIRFLOW or REFRIGERATOR control one setting higher. Increase airflow to MAX. CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: Heavy ice use the settings listed in a 24-hour period. NOTE: Turn off arm. After replacing the ice storage bin, turn on the ice maker. Ice...
Use & Care Guide
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... shellfish Use same day as salt) can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to know about glass shelves and covers: Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are heavy. Crisper Drawers Crisper To remove and replace the crisper drawer: 1. Avoid connecting the ice maker to release the rear clips from the shelf. 2. Important information to poor quality ice. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator are adjustable to the stop...
... shellfish Use same day as salt) can damage parts of the ice maker and lead to know about glass shelves and covers: Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are heavy. Crisper Drawers Crisper To remove and replace the crisper drawer: 1. Avoid connecting the ice maker to release the rear clips from the shelf. 2. Important information to poor quality ice. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator are adjustable to the stop...
Use & Care Guide
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... warm water when they are cold. Drop-In Door Rails (on preparing food for the other end. 2. This simply means that moisture in all of odors. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. This is designed to 1,350 g per L] of the door liner. DOOR FEATURES Your model may have some models) To remove and replace the freezer shelf: 1. However, clean both hands when removing them in. Glass Cover...
... warm water when they are cold. Drop-In Door Rails (on preparing food for the other end. 2. This simply means that moisture in all of odors. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. This is designed to 1,350 g per L] of the door liner. DOOR FEATURES Your model may have some models) To remove and replace the freezer shelf: 1. However, clean both hands when removing them in. Glass Cover...
Use & Care Guide
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... door liners, or gaskets. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. 4. IMPORTANT: This cleaner is level. 5. If unintentional contact does occur, clean plastic part with an appliance bulb of the refrigerator. Reach behind the control panel and unscrew the bulb. 3. Property damage can occur if the water supply is connected to the household water supply, turn off the ice maker. Empty the ice bin. Turn...
... door liners, or gaskets. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. 4. IMPORTANT: This cleaner is level. 5. If unintentional contact does occur, clean plastic part with an appliance bulb of the refrigerator. Reach behind the control panel and unscrew the bulb. 3. Property damage can occur if the water supply is connected to the household water supply, turn off the ice maker. Empty the ice bin. Turn...
Use & Care Guide
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... the water valve opens to cool completely. If you need further assistance or more recommendations that may help you may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added, the door is being ejected from items placed on the refrigerator control. NOTE: Adjusting the temperature controls to coldest setting will not operate ■ Not connected to the warranty page in the User Guide. ■ New installation - fans/compressor adjusting to run...
... the water valve opens to cool completely. If you need further assistance or more recommendations that may help you may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added, the door is being ejected from items placed on the refrigerator control. NOTE: Adjusting the temperature controls to coldest setting will not operate ■ Not connected to the warranty page in the User Guide. ■ New installation - fans/compressor adjusting to run...
Use & Care Guide
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...; The ice maker is not connected to one setting colder. Straighten the water source line. Allow 24 hours following ice maker installation for ice maker to make new ice. ■ Food odor transferring to make new ice and discard the first three batches of warm food has been recently added - Adjust the controls to a water supply - The ice cubes are dirty or sticky - Turn the water shut-off valve fully open - NOTE: This is an indication of ice recently removed - water pressure...
...; The ice maker is not connected to one setting colder. Straighten the water source line. Allow 24 hours following ice maker installation for ice maker to make new ice. ■ Food odor transferring to make new ice and discard the first three batches of warm food has been recently added - Adjust the controls to a water supply - The ice cubes are dirty or sticky - Turn the water shut-off valve fully open - NOTE: This is an indication of ice recently removed - water pressure...
Use & Care Guide
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... requests for appliances with published user, operator or installation instructions. 2. If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your product. 3. In the event of product replacement, your appliance will pay for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in this limited warranty. 1. This limited warranty is not available. 14. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). 5. Discoloration, rust...
... requests for appliances with published user, operator or installation instructions. 2. If outside the 50 United States or Canada, contact your product. 3. In the event of product replacement, your appliance will pay for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in this limited warranty. 1. This limited warranty is not available. 14. light bulbs, batteries, air or water filters, preservation solutions, etc.). 5. Discoloration, rust...
Warranty Information
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... IF YOU NEED SERVICE: 1. Service to : Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center www.whirlpool.com/product_help In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Discoloration, rust or oxidation of surfaces resulting from the date of God or use inconsistent with original model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. Service or parts for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in accordance with servicing, removal or replacement of merchantability...
... IF YOU NEED SERVICE: 1. Service to : Whirlpool Customer eXperience Center www.whirlpool.com/product_help In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Discoloration, rust or oxidation of surfaces resulting from the date of God or use inconsistent with original model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily determined. Service or parts for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in accordance with servicing, removal or replacement of merchantability...
Specifications Sheet
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...™ system's LED interior lighting puts a spotlight on food and casts a more natural light on the contents of your refrigerator so food looks as it should. QuickShift™ system The QuickShift™ system's Flexi-Slide™ bin quickly and easily moves side-to-side for convenient storage options, so you can adjust to make space for whatever...
...™ system's LED interior lighting puts a spotlight on food and casts a more natural light on the contents of your refrigerator so food looks as it should. QuickShift™ system The QuickShift™ system's Flexi-Slide™ bin quickly and easily moves side-to-side for convenient storage options, so you can adjust to make space for whatever...
Specifications Sheet
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... "B" Depth Door Open 90° "C" Depth Overall "D" Depth Cabinet Only "E" Width Cabinet "F" WRT518SZF 17.7 cu ft. All rights reserved. 8/16. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. Traqline, 2014. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • EZ Connect Icemaker Kit • Optional Icemaker • Quiet Cooling • Frameless Glass Shelves • Adjustable Door Bins • Pocket Handles ACCESSORY • Ice Maker Kit (ECKMFEZ2) ®/™ ©2016 Whirlpool. Top-Freezer Refrigerators WRT518SZF NEW 18...
... "B" Depth Door Open 90° "C" Depth Overall "D" Depth Cabinet Only "E" Width Cabinet "F" WRT518SZF 17.7 cu ft. All rights reserved. 8/16. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with product. Traqline, 2014. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • EZ Connect Icemaker Kit • Optional Icemaker • Quiet Cooling • Frameless Glass Shelves • Adjustable Door Bins • Pocket Handles ACCESSORY • Ice Maker Kit (ECKMFEZ2) ®/™ ©2016 Whirlpool. Top-Freezer Refrigerators WRT518SZF NEW 18...