Whirlpool WRT571SMYB Support Question
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Question posted by rickwolff on May 9th, 2021
Forced Defrost
I have a whirlpool top freezer, approx 12 years old model number WRT571SMYB how do I put it into a forced defrost mode? The ec board is wpw10392194
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 9th, 2021 5:12 PM
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There are several possible causes for your fridge's failure to defrost. See https://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Refrigerator/55-5--/Whirlpool-Refrigerator-Not-Defrosting.
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Related Whirlpool WRT571SMYB Manual Pages
Warranty Information - Page 1
... the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other than normal, single-family household use or when it is installed in your complete model number ready.
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7
Please include a daytime phone number in an inaccessible location or is not available.
10. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY...
Use & Care Guide - Page 1
... Table des matières
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 REFRIGERATOR USE 10 REFRIGERATOR FEATURES 11 FREEZER FEATURES 12 DOOR FEATURES 13 REFRIGERATOR CARE 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 ACCESSORIES ...your model and serial number, located on your appliance.
We have provided many important safety messages in TROUBLESHOOTING, please visit our website at www.whirlpool.com...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2
...-
Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors.
■ Leave the shelves in "Refrigerator Care."
Failure to move it,...models only). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper Disposal of the refrigerator.
Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving the refrigerator for "just a few days." INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Unpack the Refrigerator...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... installation, cleaning, or removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the hinge side (some models require more) to allow for ½" (1.25 cm) of space on the model) to OFF and then disconnect the refrigerator from refrigerator. Location Requirements
WARNING
Electrical Requirements
WARNING
Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
...washer makes a watertight seal. Connect to 3.18 cm) vertical cold water pipe near the refrigerator. IMPORTANT:
■ All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements.
■ Use ...;" Open-end or two adjustable wrenches
Drill bit ■ Cordless drill
NOTE: Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with any tools listed here.
Turn OFF main water supply...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... Graphic 4.
†®TORX is equipped with the "Reverse Doors (optional)" instructions. Keep all parts together. 5.
Remove freezer handle assembly as shown in Graphic 3.
3. The ice maker is a registered trademark of ice produced. Refrigerator Doors
TOOLS NEEDED hex head socket wrench, Torx®† T27 screwdriver, #2 Phillips screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver open...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... 7. 4. Position shoulder handle screw on some models)
Cabinet 1. Remove door stop . Set aside refrigerator door until hinges and refrigerator compartment door are in the opposite direction and reinsert the hinge pin into the Door (on opposite side of refrigerator door
as shown. Freezer Door 1. Keep all
parts together. Remove refrigerator handle assembly as shown. See Center...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
...A B
A. Door Handle Sealing Screws
Front View
Side View 5
A. Flat-Head Handle Screw
B. Refrigerator Handle C. Door Hinge Hole Plug
A. Bottom Hinge Hole Plug
Top Hinge
A B C
A. Bottom...Door Swing Reversal (optional)
2
1-2
A
A
B A
A. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs
3
1-1
A
A
A. 12-24 Torx® Head Screws
A
A. Door Stop
6-1
A
A. Handle Screw
7 Flat-Head Handle Screws B. ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... Bottom Hinge B. Cup Handle 7
A
A. Refrigerator Handle
C. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew
A
Front View
Side View 6
A. Door Stop Screw A B B. Freezer Handle
B. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew
9...
C. Door Handle Sealing Screws
8 Hinge Pin
Center Hinge
A B
A. Hinge Pin
1-2
A
A. Door Hinge Hole Plug
A
A. 12-24 Torx®...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
... should turn the leveling screw to the left . It may take several turns of the refrigerator takes some models, your refrigerator's accessory packet includes an air filter, which should be installed prior to adjust.
3. NOTE: To keep the refrigerator level, you like. Have someone push against the top of the leveling screws to the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... to display the desired number of snowflakes from (1 least cold to OFF. Replacing the Air Filter
The disposable air filter should be sure they are set to 4 coldest). 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 setting...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
...way. When storing meat longer than the times given, freeze the meat. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES
Your model may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping... meat drawer cover by sliding it forward. 3. Meat Drawer Cover (on some models)
Refrigerator Shelves
(Glass shelves on some models)
The shelves in on the shelf. 4. Slide the shelf straight out to ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
...the moisture-sealed crisper.
Crisper Humidity Control (on some models)
You can control the amount of these features. Adjust...Wash in the crisper for best storage of the way.
12
Replace the shelf by fitting the cover tabs into the...of the opening in plastic bag or
crisper. Wire Freezer Shelf
(on a refrigerator shelf.
■ Vegetables with warm water when ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... approximately 8 to 12 batches of ice in a 24-hour period. Do not force the wire shutoff arm...9632; To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. Take the new filter out of...models)
IMPORTANT: For models with a water filter, after the system. Lift open , pull the filter straight out. Water Filtration System
Do not use , before or after connecting the refrigerator...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...corrosion of the same size and shape. 4. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2.
Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. IMPORTANT: ■ Because air circulates between both...models, stainless steel is significant pet traffic in one section will fit your surfaces clean by inserting the front end into place.
5. Replace the light shield.
5. REFRIGERATOR...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
...Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The refrigerator seems noisy
Refrigerator noise has been reduced over the years. Adjust the control(s) a setting colder. See "...whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca
Refrigerator Operation
The refrigerator will not operate
WARNING
The door will not cool the refrigerator more quickly.
The motor seems to run longer than your old model...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
... numbers....
17 Make sure wire shutoff arm or switch (depending on model) is in the ice
■ New plumbing connections? Wait...can decrease water pressure. In the U.S.A., visit our webpage www.whirlpool.com/accessories or call 1-800-807-6777. A kink in ... maker is not producing ice or not enough ice
■ Refrigerator connected to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open....
Use & Care Guide - Page 19
...A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW...model number information for product service if your product or you may not apply to Whirlpool with original model/serial numbers that have other than normal, single-family household use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to refrigerator or freezer product failures.
7. WHIRLPOOL...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... and specifications without notice. cm)
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
Dimensions are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on each side and at the back for a 1⁄2" (1.25 cm) space on the model) to 414 kPa).
It is required...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... niveaux de haute efficacité du gouvernement du Canada. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-The-Door-Ice Service
Whirlpool Corp. Model: WRT571SMY*0*
WRT5L1SMY*0* Capacity: 21.1 Cubic Feet
$39
$44
$56
Cost Range of Similar Models The estimated yearly operating cost of this model was not available at the time the range was...
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