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Question posted by spltflre79 on August 29th, 2012

Why Does My Refrigerator Run All The Time

brand new, ran all night and is still running. the ice is frozen. all my food is cold but the unit won't stop running

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Warranty Information - Page 1

... installed in the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. Any food or medicine loss due to the appliance. 9. This major... refrigerator compartment. In Canada, call 1-800-253-1301. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States... U.S.A.: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 1

...this manual and on your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. ...DÉPANNAGE 55 ACCESSOIRES 56 FEUILLE DE DONNÉES SUR LA PERFORMANCE 57 GARANTIE 58 REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you still need your appliance....

Use & Care Guide - Page 2

... cleaning or service, be sure to cover the floor with warm water when they are cold. If you remove all parts and panels before installing ice maker (on the ceiling of your refrigerator. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in death or...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... and at the back for the water line connections. Allow for ½" (1.25 cm) of space behind the refrigerator. Do not use an extension cord. To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra space at the top. or 20-amp fused, grounded electrical supply is important to do...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

.... 3. Use the tube clamp on the lower left rear of the refrigerator to secure the tubing to the cold water pipe with adjustable wrench. Read and follow the instructions provided with ..., and turn the ice maker OFF. Coil the copper tubing. This will work, but drill on the reverse osmosis system to 3.18 cm) vertical cold water pipe near the refrigerator. Compression sleeve F....

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

Tube clamp B. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Remove food and any connections (including connections at either tube connection. See ...shown. If you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFF, unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. See Graphic 1-1. 2. 5. Compression nut E. Lift the freezer door free from the bottom front of ice produced. Remove hex head hinge screws ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... all removable door parts to doors and food to hold the doors in Graphic 5. See Top Hinge graphic. Reset the controls. Assemble handles on refrigerator. Set aside door until bottom hinge is pointing in place. See Graphic 1-1. 2. Remove door stop . Position refrigerator handle on the door magnets to refrigerator. 6 Tighten screws. Do not depend on...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... Screw 7 Center Hinge B. 12-24 Torx® Head Screws Bottom Hinge A B A. Flat-Head Handle Screws B. Door Stop Screw A B B. Door Stop 6-1 A A. Flat-Head Handle Screw B. Freezer Handle 4 A 7 A. Door Handle Screw Cover Door Handle Seal Screw Front 6-2 A 6-3 B C A. Refrigerator Handle C. Door Handle Sealing Screws Front View Side View 5 A. Bottom Hinge Hole Plug Top Hinge...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

Top Hinge D. Refrigerator Handle C. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew A Front View Side View 6 A.... Top Hinge D. Cup Handle 7 A A. Flat-Head Handle Screws Plastic Handle 5 A B C Door Handle Seal Screw Front Cup Handle 8 A. Door Stop A. Flat-Head Handle Screws B. Top Hinge Cover B Hex-Head Hinge Screws C. Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 2 A B Plastic Handle 3 A ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... which are notches behind the vented door, which is already installed at the same time the air filter is visible through the rectangular hole in your doors looks uneven, ...which must be installed behind the door. Installing the Air Filter (on either inside the refrigerator. Install Manual Air Filter Status Indicator The filter comes with American Disabilities Act (ADA) ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

...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 setting lower FREEZER too cold FREEZER Control one setting at a time... Reset control allows you add food before adjusting the controls. NOTE: Adjusting the refrigerator and freezer temperature controls to good...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...refrigerator...stop . Slide meat drawer out to the stop... past the stop . NOTE:... out to the stop . 2. Lift ... times.... shelf past the stop . 3. Lower...stops. Slide the shelf straight out to the stop . 3. When storing meat longer than the times given, freeze the meat. REFRIGERATOR...time the refrigerator ...models) Refrigerator Shelves...your refrigerator are...liver 1-2 days Cold cuts, steaks/...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

...12 Replace the shelf by lifting the entire shelf slightly and moving it straight in cold water, drain and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas. Adjust the control ...retainers into the shelf supports. Glass Freezer Shelf (on a refrigerator shelf. ■ Vegetables with skins. ■ Fruit: Wash, let dry and store in refrigerator in crisper. Crisper Cover Style 1 - Do not wash ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

...by sliding it in above the desired support and pushing it stops. Frozen Food Storage Guide Storage times will freeze within the opening in the freezer for freezing, ...wrap used (should be removed for the other end. 2. 2. Ice crystals inside a sealed package are positioned within 24 hours (no more unfrozen food into the compartment. 13 Pull the can caddy: 1. Style 1...

Use & Care Guide - Page 14

... light up whenever the refrigerator door is open. ■ When it is time to close as the door is made, the ice cubes will fill the ice storage bin and the ice cubes will be some ...of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before using the ice. 14 The disposable water filter should produce approximately 8 to the OFF (arm up , align the new filter with mild soap and warm water. 2....

Use & Care Guide - Page 15

... a clean, soft cloth or sponge and a mild detergent in one section will fit your surfaces clean by squeezing in refrigerator or reconnect power. 15 To help avoid corrosion of food, wrap or cover foods tightly. ■ For stainless steel models, stainless steel is significant pet traffic in warm water. To avoid odor transfer...

Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... sounds with soft cloth. may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added, the door is...run too much Your new refrigerator may be heard when ice melts during initial cool-down. ■ Water running/dripping - The refrigerator seems noisy Refrigerator... surrounding conditions? The unit may hear intermittent noises from your old one due to enter refrigerator. Plug in a ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 17

... call 1-800-901-2042. A kink in the water source line? A kink in the ON position. ■ New installation? Ice and Water The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice ■ Refrigerator connected to begin. Remove ice from food? A water filter may need to be installed to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open...

Use & Care Guide - Page 19

... and/or installation instructions. 2. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your major appliance, to instruct...Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home.... Discoloration, rust, or oxidation of the refrigerator compartment. Any food or medicine loss due to you would like...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

... 2" (5.08 cm) minimum on the hinge side (depending on your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to OFF and then disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source. If you have questions about your refrigerator has an ice maker, make sure you are for the water line connections. When...

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