Whirlpool WRF555SDFZ Support Question
Whirlpool WRF555SDFZ Support Question
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Question posted by tensleydews on October 20th, 2023
How Can I Check To See Why My Ice Maker Stop Working?
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Answer #1: Posted by Technicalproblemsolver on October 20th, 2023 9:12 PM
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If yourWhirlpool WRF555SDFZ ice maker is not working. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try to identify the issue:
1. Check the power supply: Ensure that the refrigerator is properly plugged into a functioning power outlet. You can also check the cord and power switch for any visible damage.
2. Verify the freezer temperature: The ice maker requires the freezer to be set at the appropriate temperature. Make sure the freezer temperature is set between 0 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit (-18 to -15 degrees Celsius). If the temperature is too high, the ice maker may not produce ice.
3. Clear any ice blockages: Check the ice maker and ice storage bin for any ice blockages that may be preventing proper ice production. Clear any ice buildup or obstructions and make sure the ice bin is properly seated.
4. Ensure the water supply is connected: Confirm that the water supply line is connected to the refrigerator and the water valve is fully open. Look for any kinks or holes in the water line that may be restricting water flow. If necessary, try disconnecting and reconnecting the water line securely.
5. Check the water filter: If your refrigerator has a water filter, it's important to regularly replace it according to the manufacturer's instructions. A clogged or expired filter could be impeding water flow to the ice maker.
6. Test the ice maker switch: Make sure the ice maker switch is turned on. It is typically located inside the freezer above or beside the ice bin. If it's turned off, simply toggle the switch to the "On" position.
7. Inspect the ice maker components: Check the ice maker itself for any visible damage, loose connections, or broken parts. Look for any ice cubes stuck in the ice maker's cube tray or chute that may be blocking the ice-making process.
If after performing these steps the ice maker still does not work, it may be best to contact Whirlpool customer service or schedule a service visit from a certified technician. They will have the expertise to diagnose and resolve any underlying issues more accurately.
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Related Whirlpool WRF555SDFZ Manual Pages
Owners Manual 1 - Page 2
... trapped and suffocating, do not play or hide inside the refrigerator compartments if they are not followed.
I Remove doors from your refrigerator, follow instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
2
All safety messages will follow instructions. Always read and obey all parts and panels before installing ice maker (on some models). WARNING
You can cause fires or...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 4
Failure to do not install the refrigerator near a heat source, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator.
If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the back for... is important to swing open. When installing your refrigerator and approved accessories be replaced by a switch. Do not use in hotels, motels and other working
environments, ■■ Farm houses and by...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 5
...9632; Use copper tubing and check for cyst reduction may further reduce...9632; If your refrigerator has a water filter, it is a cold water pipe.
■■ Horizontal pipe will work, but the following...refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Turn OFF main water supply. Turn ON nearest faucet long
enough to allow for leaks. A
B
C
A. Cold water pipe B.
This will help avoid off the ice maker...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 6
...it will go. Do not use an adapter. Discard the first three batches of ice. IMPORTANT: ■■ Your refrigerator may crush the copper tubing.
8. Be sure the outlet end is solidly in ... wrench. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the copper tubing as shown. Connect to refrigerator and check for leaks. Remove plastic cap from the doors. Confirm copper tubing is secure by pulling...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 7
...Connections graphic. 7. Remove the base grille.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the refrigerator door while the hinges are working . 3. Do not depend on the door gasket magnets to lift
them free..., remove the leveling leg brackets from the bottom hinge pin. 4. Check for later use. Lift the refrigerator door from the bottom of the left -hand side door from the cabinet. Lift ...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 10
... set point, or press FAST COOL to lower the set point.
■■ When you first install your refrigerator, make some foods, such as ice cream, harder.
10
When the zone has been changed, "FREEZER" appears on the display screen. NOTE: To...on , the Fast Cool icon will not cool the compartments any time while in the refrigerator or freezer, first check the air vents to 7°C).
Owners Manual 1 - Page 11
...when the refrigerator or freezer door is open for 3 seconds turns on the ice maker and the "Ice Maker Off" icon disappears. To manually turn the auger driver, behind the ice bin, ...off , but the Door Ajar icon will automatically stop producing ice. This will only reactivate the display screen without changing any button on the ice maker. While in place for 5 seconds. Repeat ...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 12
... working, see "Troubleshooting" for cyst reduction may be turned off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker ... refrigerator, to the ice maker, or to unlock...ice. Remove the glass to select DIM mode. The Ice Dispenser
Ice dispenses from Normal (blue water) to turn off for a few ounces of the refrigerator compartment. This may vary in cuts.
2. DIM: Press LIGHT a second time to stop...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 13
..., model number UKF8001AXX-200, contact your stainless steel refrigerator looking like new and to remove minor scuffs or marks, it stops. To access the filter, press upward on the ...cleaner, call 1-800-422-9991 in refrigerator or reconnect power. NOTE: The dispenser feature may cause water and filter to the water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably before removing the filter or...
Owners Manual 1 - Page 15
... away from the ice maker mold. Allow 24 hours following installation for ice maker to fill the ice maker
■■ Pulsating - Check temperature in 24 hours. Connect refrigerator to cool completely.
■■ Door(s) opened often or left , rear corner of the refrigerator compartment is not producing ice or not enough ice
■■ Refrigerator connected to open...
Owners Manual - Page 2
... safety of others .
Always read and obey all parts and panels before 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 (on your old refrigerator.
■ Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from your old...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... be sure to avoid floor damage. Failure to move it . Rub a small amount of your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow for a 1" (2.54 cm) space behind the refrigerator. For more people to do so can result in a location where the temperature ranges from surfaces before using it. When moving it , as gasoline, away ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...connection.
If you begin. Check for leaks.
Turn on the refrigerator before the water line is connected to your refrigerator and approved accessories be ...osmosis water filtration system is connected, turn off the ice maker to avoid excessive noise or damage to operate the water dispenser and ice maker.
This will work, but the following Whirlpool Part Numbers: W10505928RP (7...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... Handle, graphic 1.
■ To replace the handles, reverse the directions. Turn on the side of ice produced. Confirm copper tubing is clear.
A B C D
Complete the Installation
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. NOTE: Allow 24 hours to refrigerator and check for reattaching the handles. Make sure you have a standard reversible...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... sounds an alarm when the refrigerator or freezer door is open for 5 minutes and the product cooling is turned on , 5 seconds off) until a total of 4 gal (15 L) has been dispensed. The alarm sound will be temporarily turned off, but the Door Ajar icon will automatically stop producing ice.
Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin
IMPORTANT: ■...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... at a lower intensity. CRUSHED
CUBED
For crushed ice, cubes are not working, see "Troubleshooting" for easy cleaning or to...light off power to the refrigerator, to the ice maker, or to avoid unintentional dispensing by pressing the ICE TYPE button. OFF: ...will change from the ice maker storage bin in order to stop dispensing. To turn off the ice maker, see "Ice Maker and Storage Bin."
...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... metal exteriors. ■ To keep your stainless steel refrigerator looking like new
and to remove minor scuffs or marks, it stops. Clean the Touch Screen Display on the Dispenser Panel
...parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. 3. If the water flow to the water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably before wiping the screen to avoid unintentionally changing the settings.
2. The ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...ejected from the
ice maker mold
The doors will not operate
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the drain pan ■ Creaking/Cracking - occurs as ice is
working ? NOTE: ... a service call an electrician. ■ Are controls on top of the refrigerator compartment - Refrigerator Operation
The refrigerator will not close completely
■ Door blocked open . NOTE: Adjusting the ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... the water source line.
■ New installation? Adjust the controls a setting warmer. Check temperature in the ice
■ New plumbing connections? Make sure ice maker is too warm
■ New installation? Use airtight, moisture proof packaging to enter
refrigerator. See "Water and Ice Dispensers."
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Specification Sheet - Page 1
...Refrigeration, Cooking, Dishwashers and Laundry appliances. French Door Refrigerator
WRF555SDF
Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless WRF555SDFZ
Key Features & Benefits
Exterior Ice...
Refrigerator
Exterior Ice and Water
70-1/8" x 35-5/8" x 35-1/4"
48"
Allow extra 1/2" on sides and top Allow extra 1" on rear
*Based on 12-month average of Interior Freezer Shelves Lighting Type
Ice Maker
Ice Maker ...
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