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Question posted by leamiller on May 16th, 2011

Whirlpool Bottom Freezer Fridge, L Years Old.

Leaks in the bottom of freezer and onto the floor, think it is drain plug related but don't know where the drain plug is  and also need some info on how to remove the freezer door to clean the ice buildup.

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Owners Manual - Page 1

...safety messages will need assistance, call us at 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at www.whirlpool.com for purchasing...Table of Contents / Índice / Table des matières REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 REFRIGERATOR USE 12 REFRIGERATOR CARE 14 TROUBLESHOOTING 15 WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS 17 PRODUCT DATA SHEETS 18...
Owners Manual - Page 2

... all parts and panels before operating. ■ Remove doors from your refrigerator before turning on ice maker kit ready models only). Wipe with warm water when they will sit for cleaning or service, be sure to cover the floor with your old refrigerator, please follow basic precautions, including the following: ■ Plug into many small, pebble-size pieces. even...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... materials and vapors, such as shown. When installing your refrigerator, allow for the door to do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. Do not use an adapter. NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the freezer control to allow for a ¹⁄₂" (1.25...
Owners Manual - Page 4

...Remove plastic cap from the connection on before starting installation. Do not overtighten. Remove...tubing and check for leaks. This will remain ...ice maker. Read and follow the instructions provided with the pipe clamp. Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs...
Owners Manual - Page 5

... the copper tubing. Turn on the copper tubing. 3. Correct any leaks. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. NOTE: Allow 24 hours to the door style of the copper tubing into the water valve inlet port. Allow 3 days to refrigerator and check for leaks. Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer TOOLS NEEDED hex head socket wrench, a #2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade screwdriver...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... for the top hinge as shown. Remove Doors and Hinges Style 1-Standard Door Hex Head Top Hinge Screw Freezer drawer models 1. Keep the refrigerator door closed until you are ready to hold the door in Bottom Hinge graphic. Remove the parts for later use . Style 2-French Doors WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. NOTE: Provide additional support for...
Owners Manual - Page 7

... Graphic 3. 4. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic. 2. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the slots in place. Refrigerator door 1. Keep all the screws. Move it to opposite side of freezer door. 3. Set aside the door until bottom hinge is aligned with the top of the freezer drawer. Remove door stop . NOTE: Provide additional support for the top hinges as shown...
Owners Manual - Page 8

Freezer Door Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinge A B C A. Top Hinge Cover B Hex-Head Hinge Screws C. Hinge Pin Cover B. Bottom Hinge C. ³⁄₈" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Handle Trim B. Door Stop Screws A B B. Door Hinge Hole Plugs 8 Top Hinge Center Hinge A B C A. Hinge Pin Shim (on some models) B. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs A 1-1 B C A A Hex-Head Hinge Screws 1 ...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... Handle Screws C. Door Stop 5 AB C B A4 A. Refrigerator Door Handle Door Handle Seal Screw Front Drawer Front Removal Drawer Front Replacement A A. Standard Door - Hinge Cover Screw B. Handle Trim B. Refrigerator Door Handle Front View Side View 3 A. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Hinge Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 2 1-2 A A A. Freezer Drawer Door Removal & Replacement...
Owners Manual - Page 10

... Wiring Plug A. 3/32" Setscrew Metal Handle 2 Plastic Handle 1 Plastic Handle 2 A A. 3/32" Setscrew Drawer Front Removal Drawer Front Replacement A A. Loosen 4 Door Bracket Screws 10 Top Hinges A B C D Door Removal & Replacement Metal Handle 1 A. Top Hinge Cover C. 5/16" Hex Head Hinge Screws D. French Doors WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... firmly against the floor to keep the refrigerator from rolling forward when the freezer drawer is pulled open . Brake foot A B A. Remove the base grille. Insert the eraser end of the refrigerator. This makes it...the screws It may take several more turns, and you like . Adjust the Door Your refrigerator has two front adjustable rollers located at the base of a pencil in the cover...
Owners Manual - Page 12

...or if you need to be sure they are not blocked before adjusting the controls. Except when starting the refrigerator, do not adjust either the refrigerator or freezer compartment, use . CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: REFRIGERATOR too warm REFRIGERATOR Control one setting higher FREEZER too warm/too little ice FREEZER Control one setting higher REFRIGERATOR too cold REFRIGERATOR Control one...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... filter with water that may spurt out of ice approximately every 3 hours. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing...the filter end into the filter head. 3. Ice Production Rate ■ The ice maker should be used without adequate disinfection before removing the filter or blue bypass cap. 1. Systems ...
Owners Manual - Page 14

... into place. Freezer door models ■ Top of the refrigerator compartment - Plug in the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to 3 months to avoid buildup of the shield into the liner holes on exterior surfaces (doors and cabinet), plastic parts, interior and door liners or gaskets. To help avoid corrosion of the light assembly. Remove the light shield...
Owners Manual - Page 15

... ? There is interior moisture buildup NOTE: Some moisture buildup is too warm ■ New installation? In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Refrigerator Operation The refrigerator will not close completely ■ Door blocked open ? occurs as ice is added, doors are listed some normal sounds with explanations. ■ Buzzing - Do not remove ground prong. Push bin...
Owners Manual - Page 16

...? See "Water Supply Requirements." ■ Water filter installed on the refrigerator? See "Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer." ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to cool completely. ■ Recently dispensed large amount of ice recently removed? Flush the water system. Water from the dispenser is leaking from the dispenser system NOTE: One or two drops of water...
Owners Manual - Page 19

... contact Whirlpool at the address below . If you need assistance using your complete model number ready. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Any food or medicine loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. The removal and...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... "A" Width Cabinet "B" Height Top of the refrigerator needs to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. Specifications subject to swing open. Ref....refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave 21⁄2" (6.3 cm) minimum on each side (some models require more) to improve Dimensions are for the door to change materials and specifications without notice. Bottom Mount Refrigerator...
Energy Guide - Page 1

... 36). Canada Refrigerator-Freezer ·Automatic Defrost ·Bottom Mounted Freezer ·Without Through-the-Door-Ice Service Whirlpool Corporation Model(s):GX5FHDXV*,GX5FHTXV* Capacity: 24.8 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $...;les similaires comparés Numéro du modèle Removal of Canada's high efficiency levels. Use the EnerGuide rating to determine how this...
Warranty - Page 1

.... 8. If you need assistance using your authorized Whirlpool dealer to province. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Damage resulting from the date of the refrigerator compartment. Pickup and ...PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Please keep this limited warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ...

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    Noises coming from my refrigerator There is there frost or ice buildup in freezer compartment - Top freezer Why is water in the defrost drain pan on my upright freezer Frost and ice buildup in my freezer compartment? Water leak - The defrost cycle lasts approximately 20-40 minutes and may slightly raise the freezer air temperature. Most new models will now automatically defrost because...
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    ... is not jammed in freezer compartment - Top freezer Frost and ice buildup in the ejector arm of the ice maker. Remove jammed ice from the ejector arm using only a plastic utensil so the ice maker is there no ice being produced? Top freezer Water leak - No ice production - Be sure the refrigerator has been connected to begin. Top freezer Water dispenser not working...
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