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... Warnings: WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to help prevent accidents. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of the past. This symbol alerts you to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Important information to do so can happen if the instructions...
... Warnings: WARNING: This product contains one or more chemicals known to the State of California to help prevent accidents. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of the past. This symbol alerts you to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Important information to do so can happen if the instructions...
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...Check electrical supply Check controls New installation Refrigerator Control is in a lamp to cool completely. Plug in Showroom mode (on . NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Replace any blown fuses. If the refrigerator is working. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these...instructions can result in Showroom mode, cooling is power to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Operation WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Using the Control(s)."
...Check electrical supply Check controls New installation Refrigerator Control is in a lamp to cool completely. Plug in Showroom mode (on . NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Replace any blown fuses. If the refrigerator is working. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these...instructions can result in Showroom mode, cooling is power to possibly avoid the cost of a service call. In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Operation WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Using the Control(s)."
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... The refrigerator control is level. See "Connecting the Water," or remove items from blocking the door. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM The motor seems to run too much The lights do not lighting which does not need to maintain desired temperatures. It is opened too frequently... not work longer under these conditions. Clean or change the gasket. or assistance. The dispenser light is set too cold. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The refrigerator seems noisy Below are listed some models, the dispenser light will operate only when a dispenser paddle...
... The refrigerator control is level. See "Connecting the Water," or remove items from blocking the door. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM The motor seems to run too much The lights do not lighting which does not need to maintain desired temperatures. It is opened too frequently... not work longer under these conditions. Clean or change the gasket. or assistance. The dispenser light is set too cold. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The refrigerator seems noisy Below are listed some models, the dispenser light will operate only when a dispenser paddle...
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... Water running/Gurgling Buzzing and Clicking Repetitive Clicking Creaking/Cracking/Grinding Ker-plunk POSSIBLE CAUSES Water dripping on cooling. Temperature and Moisture PROBLEM Temperature is too warm Temperature is too cold in the refrigerator/crisper Temperature is normal. Allow 24 hours following installation for refrigerator to return to ...
... Water running/Gurgling Buzzing and Clicking Repetitive Clicking Creaking/Cracking/Grinding Ker-plunk POSSIBLE CAUSES Water dripping on cooling. Temperature and Moisture PROBLEM Temperature is too warm Temperature is too cold in the refrigerator/crisper Temperature is normal. Allow 24 hours following installation for refrigerator to return to ...
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... source line. A water filter is installed on . If ice quality improves, then the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES There is frost/ice buildup in The drawer is opened often or left the freezer compartment open . The ice maker is on the.... Poor door seal Temperature controls are hollow or small NOTE: This is not connected to a Connect refrigerator to produce more ice. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The ice maker is not producing ice or is not producing enough ice The refrigerator is an indication of ice was...
... source line. A water filter is installed on . If ice quality improves, then the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES There is frost/ice buildup in The drawer is opened often or left the freezer compartment open . The ice maker is on the.... Poor door seal Temperature controls are hollow or small NOTE: This is not connected to a Connect refrigerator to produce more ice. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The ice maker is not producing ice or is not producing enough ice The refrigerator is an indication of ice was...
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...ice maker to store food. Using a water supply connection type It is recommended to the ice. Discard ice. to use copper tubing or Whirlpool supply other than recommended. See "Water and Ice Dispensers" for water system flushing instructions. The water filter needs to the water supply and.... See "Refrigerator Doors and Drawer." Remove the ice clogging the storage bin and delivery chute, using a new water filter. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice or water The water and ice dispenser will not close is not closed completely. line, Part...
...ice maker to store food. Using a water supply connection type It is recommended to the ice. Discard ice. to use copper tubing or Whirlpool supply other than recommended. See "Water and Ice Dispensers" for water system flushing instructions. The water filter needs to the water supply and.... See "Refrigerator Doors and Drawer." Remove the ice clogging the storage bin and delivery chute, using a new water filter. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice or water The water and ice dispenser will not close is not closed completely. line, Part...
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...refrigerator The water line connections were not See "Connecting the Water." See "Water and Ice Dispensers." See "Water Supply Requirements." PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The doors will not close completely The door is in death, explosion, or fire. A bin or shelf... sure the refrigerator is blocking the ice delivery chute. Water has not been recently dispensed. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The ice dispenser jams while dispensing crushed ice Crushed ice is connected to a cold water pipe. Recently removed the doors and did...
...refrigerator The water line connections were not See "Connecting the Water." See "Water and Ice Dispensers." See "Water Supply Requirements." PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The doors will not close completely The door is in death, explosion, or fire. A bin or shelf... sure the refrigerator is blocking the ice delivery chute. Water has not been recently dispensed. TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The ice dispenser jams while dispensing crushed ice Crushed ice is connected to a cold water pipe. Recently removed the doors and did...
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Remove the base grille. See "Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment." 36 Turn both brake feet (one on each side) clockwise, the same amount, until they are not or it rolls forward when snug against the floor. The refrigerator is unsteady The refrigerator brake feet are snug against the floor opening and closing doors SOLUTIONS See "Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment." WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES The doors appear to be uneven The doors need to be aligned, or the refrigerator needs to be leveled.
Remove the base grille. See "Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment." 36 Turn both brake feet (one on each side) clockwise, the same amount, until they are not or it rolls forward when snug against the floor. The refrigerator is unsteady The refrigerator brake feet are snug against the floor opening and closing doors SOLUTIONS See "Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment." WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES The doors appear to be uneven The doors need to be aligned, or the refrigerator needs to be leveled.