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... visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at www.whirlpool.com for purchasing this manual and on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. Table of Contents / Índice / Table des matières REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 REFRIGERATOR USE 11 REFRIGERATOR CARE 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 WATER ...51 ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR 54 DÉPANNAGE 55 FEUILLES DE DONNÉES SUR LA PERFORMANCE 58 GARANTIE 60 REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you how ...
... visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at www.whirlpool.com for purchasing this manual and on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. Table of Contents / Índice / Table des matières REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 REFRIGERATOR USE 11 REFRIGERATOR CARE 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 WATER ...51 ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR 54 DÉPANNAGE 55 FEUILLES DE DONNÉES SUR LA PERFORMANCE 58 GARANTIE 60 REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you how ...
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... with Federal and Local regulations. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■ Do not remove...of /recycle all parts and panels before turning on some models). ■ Do not hit the refrigerator glass doors (on the refrigerator. When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. Remove the Packaging ■ Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before operating. ■...
... with Federal and Local regulations. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: ■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Use nonflammable cleaner. ■ Do not remove...of /recycle all parts and panels before turning on some models). ■ Do not hit the refrigerator glass doors (on the refrigerator. When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. Remove the Packaging ■ Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before operating. ■...
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...(15°C) and 90°F (32°C). It is important to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces. Depending on your refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet. This is designed to make sure you have the proper electrical connection. Location Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard...Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the freezer control to a maximum of space behind the refrigerator. Disconnect the refrigerator from a minimum of 55°F (13°C) to the word OFF, or press the Freezer down arrow touch pad until a dash...
...(15°C) and 90°F (32°C). It is important to shatter into many small, pebble-size pieces. Depending on your refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet. This is designed to make sure you have the proper electrical connection. Location Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard...Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the freezer control to a maximum of space behind the refrigerator. Disconnect the refrigerator from a minimum of 55°F (13°C) to the word OFF, or press the Freezer down arrow touch pad until a dash...
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...water dispenser and ice maker. Determine the length of copper tubing are cut square. 5. Do not overtighten or you have questions about your refrigerator has a water filter, it is clear. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the copper tubing as it will work, but the following procedure... system to see whether the sediment filter in the valve. 4. Replace the filter if necessary. ■ Allow the storage tank on the refrigerator before starting installation. Remove the water filter. See "Water Filtration System." If you turn off the ice maker to avoid excessive noise or ...
...water dispenser and ice maker. Determine the length of copper tubing are cut square. 5. Do not overtighten or you have questions about your refrigerator has a water filter, it is clear. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the copper tubing as it will work, but the following procedure... system to see whether the sediment filter in the valve. 4. Replace the filter if necessary. ■ Allow the storage tank on the refrigerator before starting installation. Remove the water filter. See "Water Filtration System." If you turn off the ice maker to avoid excessive noise or ...
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... 6. Create a service loop (minimum diameter of 2 ft [61 cm]) with either a freezer door or freezer drawer, or French doors. Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer TOOLS NEEDED hex head socket wrench, a Torx®† T20 screwdriver, a #2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade ... D A. Copper tubing Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the water valve inlet port. Follow the connection instructions for a right-hand swing refrigerator (hinges factory installed on copper tubing. 2. Plastic water line C. Attach the plastic water line to completely fill the ice storage bin...
... 6. Create a service loop (minimum diameter of 2 ft [61 cm]) with either a freezer door or freezer drawer, or French doors. Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer TOOLS NEEDED hex head socket wrench, a Torx®† T20 screwdriver, a #2 Phillips screwdriver, and a flat-blade ... D A. Copper tubing Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the water valve inlet port. Follow the connection instructions for a right-hand swing refrigerator (hinges factory installed on copper tubing. 2. Plastic water line C. Attach the plastic water line to completely fill the ice storage bin...
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...you are to engage. If you are being removed. See Style 1 Handle graphics 1 and 2. ■ To replace the handles, reverse the directions. Refrigerator door ■ To remove the handle, grasp the lower part of each handle. See Style 2 Handle graphic 1. Style 2 handle - NOTE: Provide ... Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are working . 3. Lift the refrigerator door from the cabinet. 4. Remove the parts for later use . French Doors Style 1 handles ■ To remove the handle, use ...
...you are to engage. If you are being removed. See Style 1 Handle graphics 1 and 2. ■ To replace the handles, reverse the directions. Refrigerator door ■ To remove the handle, grasp the lower part of each handle. See Style 2 Handle graphic 1. Style 2 handle - NOTE: Provide ... Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before removing doors. NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are working . 3. Lift the refrigerator door from the cabinet. 4. Remove the parts for later use . French Doors Style 1 handles ■ To remove the handle, use ...
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...three to the drawer front. Lift drawer front upward and off the roller brackets. 6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown in the Top Hinge graphic. Freezer door 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Graphic 5. 3....outside hole on top of the freezer door. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic. 3. Completely tighten the four screws. Final Steps 1. Refrigerator door 1. Attach refrigerator handle on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in Top Hinge graphic. 2. Remove door stop . Move to make ...
...three to the drawer front. Lift drawer front upward and off the roller brackets. 6. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Remove the refrigerator handle assembly as shown in the Top Hinge graphic. Freezer door 1. Replace the parts for the bottom hinge as shown in Graphic 5. 3....outside hole on top of the freezer door. See Drawer Front Replacement graphic. 3. Completely tighten the four screws. Final Steps 1. Refrigerator door 1. Attach refrigerator handle on the door gasket magnets to hold the door in Top Hinge graphic. 2. Remove door stop . Move to make ...
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... Swing Reversal (optional) 2 1 A 1 A A Hex-Head Hinge Screws B C C A A. Hinge Pin Shim B. Top Hinge Center Hinge A B C A. Hinge Plate D. Hinge Pin Cover B. Hinge Plate E D. Standard Door - Center Hinge C. Refrigerator Door Handle C. Door Stop 5 A 4 A. Hinge Screws Bottom Hinge A B C D E A. Hinge Cover Screw B. Handle Trim B.
... Swing Reversal (optional) 2 1 A 1 A A Hex-Head Hinge Screws B C C A A. Hinge Pin Shim B. Top Hinge Center Hinge A B C A. Hinge Plate D. Hinge Pin Cover B. Hinge Plate E D. Standard Door - Center Hinge C. Refrigerator Door Handle C. Door Stop 5 A 4 A. Hinge Screws Bottom Hinge A B C D E A. Hinge Cover Screw B. Handle Trim B.
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... Screws 9 Freezer Drawer Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinge A B C D A. Top Hinge Bottom Hinge A B C A. Top Hinge Cover C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Bottom Hinge C. Hinge Cover Screw B. Refrigerator Door Handle Front View Side View 3 A. Handle Trim B. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Hinge Pin Cover B. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Standard Door -
... Screws 9 Freezer Drawer Door Removal & Replacement Top Hinge A B C D A. Top Hinge Bottom Hinge A B C A. Top Hinge Cover C. 5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Bottom Hinge C. Hinge Cover Screw B. Refrigerator Door Handle Front View Side View 3 A. Handle Trim B. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Hinge Pin Cover B. Flat-Head Handle Screws C. Standard Door -
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...;₄" 2. Open and close the doors to roll easier, raise the leveling legs off the leveling screws. It may take several turns of the refrigerator until the rollers are up and the leveling feet are aligned. A A. So the doors will be opened and closed , the hinged seal automatically...to its final location. This makes it toward you like. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it easier to its final location. 1. Move the refrigerator to turn the screws. 7. NOTE: Having someone push against the floor. It may take several turns of the way. ■ When both...
...;₄" 2. Open and close the doors to roll easier, raise the leveling legs off the leveling screws. It may take several turns of the refrigerator until the rollers are up and the leveling feet are aligned. A A. So the doors will be opened and closed , the hinged seal automatically...to its final location. This makes it toward you like. Grasp the grille firmly and pull it easier to its final location. 1. Move the refrigerator to turn the screws. 7. NOTE: Having someone push against the floor. It may take several turns of the way. ■ When both...
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... is firm. ■ Wait 24 hours for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. FRUIT/LOW (open) for normal household refrigerator use the settings listed in humid environments or when you like and when ice cream is too warm or too cold in the moisture-sealed...compartment will keep the ice cubes from dropping out of ice approximately every 3 hours. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. VEGETABLES/HIGH (closed) for your convenience, the temperature controls are not blocked before turning on the door hinge seal. As ice is ...
... is firm. ■ Wait 24 hours for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. FRUIT/LOW (open) for normal household refrigerator use the settings listed in humid environments or when you like and when ice cream is too warm or too cold in the moisture-sealed...compartment will keep the ice cubes from dropping out of ice approximately every 3 hours. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. VEGETABLES/HIGH (closed) for your convenience, the temperature controls are not blocked before turning on the door hinge seal. As ice is ...
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...clockwise until a total of the dispenser. NOTE: The dispenser feature may spurt out of 4 gal. (15 L) has been dispensed. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the dispenser lever (5 seconds on top of unknown quality without ... If a softened water supply cannot be only as good as salt) can result in some models) IMPORTANT: ■ After connecting the refrigerator to a water source or replacing the water filter, flush the water system. IMPORTANT: Air trapped in the upper right-hand corner of ...
...clockwise until a total of the dispenser. NOTE: The dispenser feature may spurt out of 4 gal. (15 L) has been dispensed. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. Once water begins to flow, continue depressing and releasing the dispenser lever (5 seconds on top of unknown quality without ... If a softened water supply cannot be only as good as salt) can result in some models) IMPORTANT: ■ After connecting the refrigerator to a water source or replacing the water filter, flush the water system. IMPORTANT: Air trapped in the upper right-hand corner of ...
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... your old model. If the environment is particularly greasy or dusty, or there is working ? Replace the light shield. 5. In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca The refrigerator will fit your old one due to optimize performance 14 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Is outlet working...
... your old model. If the environment is particularly greasy or dusty, or there is working ? Replace the light shield. 5. In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca The refrigerator will fit your old one due to optimize performance 14 Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ■ Is outlet working...
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...24 hours for ice maker to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on model) is an indication of the refrigerator ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to open WARNING...flow. Call a licensed, qualified plumber. occurs as sulfur) in the ice ■ New plumbing connections? ■ Hissing/Rattling - flow of refrigerant, movement of inside walls, especially during defrost cycle ■ Popping - Failure to cool completely. ■ Door(s) opened often or left open ...
...24 hours for ice maker to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on model) is an indication of the refrigerator ■ Sizzling/Gurgling - Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to open WARNING...flow. Call a licensed, qualified plumber. occurs as sulfur) in the ice ■ New plumbing connections? ■ Hissing/Rattling - flow of refrigerant, movement of inside walls, especially during defrost cycle ■ Popping - Failure to cool completely. ■ Door(s) opened often or left open ...
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...of water may be cool. The water pressure to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? See "Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer." ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to a cold water pipe. Flush the water system. Make sure the...Recently changed water filter? The first glass of water after dispensing is connected to your cold water supply? See "Water Supply Requirements." Connect refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Water not been recently dispensed? Water is only chilled to 3 seconds after installation for water supply to water...
...of water may be cool. The water pressure to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? See "Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer." ■ Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to a cold water pipe. Flush the water system. Make sure the...Recently changed water filter? The first glass of water after dispensing is connected to your cold water supply? See "Water Supply Requirements." Connect refrigerator to cool completely. ■ Water not been recently dispensed? Water is only chilled to 3 seconds after installation for water supply to water...
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... provinces do not allow limitations on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. You can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor..., MI 49022-2692 Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Any food ...
... provinces do not allow limitations on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. You can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor..., MI 49022-2692 Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Centre 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Any food ...
Warranty Information
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...legal rights, and you on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. You can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton... inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Proof of stainless steel surfaces. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse,...
...legal rights, and you on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. You can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at the number below : In the U.S.A.: In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton... inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Proof of stainless steel surfaces. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse,...
Dimension Guide
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...;2" (6.3 cm) minimum on each side (some models require more) to swing open. Do not install the refrigerator in a location where the temperature will fall below 55°F (13°C). 2¹⁄₂" (6.3 cm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for 1⁄2" (1.25 cm) space on each side...
...;2" (6.3 cm) minimum on each side (some models require more) to swing open. Do not install the refrigerator in a location where the temperature will fall below 55°F (13°C). 2¹⁄₂" (6.3 cm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for 1⁄2" (1.25 cm) space on each side...
Energy Guide
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... this appliance compares to determine how this label before first retail purchase is an energy-efficient appliance. 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 $50 $51 $63 Cost Range...
... this appliance compares to determine how this label before first retail purchase is an energy-efficient appliance. 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 $50 $51 $63 Cost Range...