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Question posted by jdf7734 on May 30th, 2014

Ice Maker Not Making Ice. Built Into Freezer Door. Everything In Place Water Is

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 31st, 2014 6:20 AM

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...cm). Instructions packed with Doors "B" Height "C" Height "D" Width "E" Open 90° GSF26C4EX GSF26C5EX WSF26C2EX WSF26C3EX WSF26D2EX WSF26D4EX 26.4 cu. Water: A cold water supply with model. handle C top of 54" (137.16 cm) is placed against an extended wall and the ability to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer control depending on...

Energy Guide - Page 1

Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Side-Mounted Freezer • With Through-The-Door-Ice Service Whirlpool Corporation Models: GSF26C4EX*0*, GSF26C5EX*0* ... Cost range based only on models of similar capacity with automatic defrost, side-mounted freezer, and with through-the-door ice. • Estimated operating cost based on a 2007 national average electricity cost of ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 2

...installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). ■ Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on some models). ■ Do not hit the refrigerator glass doors (...Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in accordance with established procedures. Refrigerants must be sure to know about disposal of refrigerants: Dispose of refrigerator in place...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

...A Raise Lower A. Routing Plate C. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Face of your home to remove the refrigerator and freezer doors. P-clamp B. Alignment Screw 3 TOOLS NEEDED:... 1 Base Grille Raise Lower C A. Wiring Plugs 2 Water Dispenser Tubing Connection A A A. Leveling Foot 9 Door Alignment Doors must be open -ended wrenches or adjustable wrench, internal star...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... they are being replaced. NOTE: Keep the water tubing connector attached to 90°. Disconnect the wiring, located behind the base grille on the freezer door side. Use a hex key to do so can result in place while you remove the hinges, make sure that runs underneath the freezer. See Graphic 4. Failure to remove the top...

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

...;₄" (6.35 mm) water tube into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See Graphic 9. 3. See Graphic 1. Open the freezer door. See Graphic 2. ■ Reinstall the P-clamp around the small wiring bundle (with the left . Tighten screw. See Graphic 3. Align and replace the top right hinge as you should not be placed on the doors. Plug refrigerator into the green...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... the handle, insert the short end of space on your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the top. Style 2 - Place the handle on the shoulder screws, which are mounted on a towel or other handle onto the freezer door with the setscrews facing the refrigerator. 9. To Remove the Handles: 1. Location Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

...refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the reverse osmosis system to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. If the water... your refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet. However, if the product is placed against ...to your refrigerator be a minimum of 110°F (43°C). It is connected to make sure ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... disconnect power. Turn ON nearest faucet long enough to the shutoff valve. Use a quarter-turn the ice maker OFF. 1. Nut (purchased) C. Now you turn on the back of copper tubing to allow sufficient water flow to refrigerator) D. Screw compression nut onto outlet end with a wrench two more turns. Style 2 1. Tighten the compression nut. Check...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... helps to the bubble on some models) On some models, the ice maker is installed. Do not use an adapter. Remove the air filter from the gray water tube on your refrigerator's accessory packet includes an air filter, which should be installed behind the door. 9 Installing the Filter Status Indicator (on a firm, flat surface. 2. Install...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... the rear bubble has not been popped. ■ Close the air filter door, and check that the indicator is already installed at the same time the pouch is visible ... then snap the housing back together. 5. CAUTION IRRITANT Read cautions on skin, rinse with water. Place both pouches inside the refrigerator, or elsewhere in eyes, on the mounting tab along the wall. 3. Slide open the...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... freezer, first check the air vents to be made. Recheck the temperatures before the refrigerator has cooled completely, your refrigerator, make sure that the controls are still set points to a colder than recommended setting will only reactivate the display screen, without saving changes, press ICE TYPE at exactly the same time. When you put food...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... when the refrigerator or freezer door is always on the dispenser control panel. Close both doors to the set point to the refrigerator door bin directly beneath the vents. The air inside of the refrigerator, press any setting between adjustments. To store meat: Set the control to ice in some models) Cool air from the filter and water dispensing...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... automatically turn the dispenser light off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker and Storage Bin." The display screen indicates which type of ice is selected. The dispenser may vary in cuts. 2. The dispenser light will not operate when the freezer door is normal, and pieces of ice may continue to make the ice dispense faster or in greater quantities. 3. OFF...

Use & Care Guide - Page 14

... automatic shutoff to keep the storage bin from overfilling during normal operation. To restart ice production, push the wire shutoff arm down the release lever and tilt the bucket outward. Make sure the door is located on the freezer door, on the ice maker, slide the control to the ON (left ) position. Use both hands to hold...

Use & Care Guide - Page 15

...place. You must thoroughly clean both sections to press hard. 7. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Replace light shield when applicable. 5. The filter will automatically begin to your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably, change the filter sooner. When the door is completely open the filter cover door... water system. Both the refrigerator and freezer ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... away from the ice maker mold. The refrigerator rocks and is added, doors are difficult to open WARNING The motor seems to run longer than your old model. See the "Door Removal" instructions, either compartment more quickly. Do not use an extension cord. contraction/expansion of the refrigerator ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - Make sure the refrigerator controls are listed...

Use & Care Guide - Page 17

... some models) NIGHT LIGHT or AUTO or HALF or DIM. Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation for the refrigerator to the bin? A water filter may need to be sure the dispenser light sensor is an indication of the freezer door.) ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to normal temperature. ■ Controls set correctly for full...

Use & Care Guide - Page 18

...; Freezer door closed completely? See "Water Supply Requirements." ■ Kink in too long. See "Prepare the Water System" or "Water and Ice Dispensers." Flush the water system. Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish: Order Part #4396095 Water Filter: Order Part #W10295370 (P4RFWB) Air Filter: Order Part #W10311524 Produce Preserver: Order Part #W10346771 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 18 Make...

Use & Care Guide - Page 19

... Particulate Class I particle size: >0.5 to Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that you replace the filter. See "Water and Ice Dispensers" or "Water Dispenser." ■ These contaminants are subject to check the status of your water supply. D NSF Reduction Requirements 50% reduction 85% reduction NSF Reduction Requirements 99.95% 99...

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