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Question posted by joannespruell on April 19th, 2013

Refrigerator Portion Not Cold.

Bought this model last week.  The refrigerator portion is NOT not cold even on the coldest setting.  The freezer is working fine.

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Warranty Information - Page 1

...that vary from state to state or province to province. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Expenses for travel and transportation for future reference. 19 DISCLAIMER...if another warranty applies. 6/08 For additional product information, in accordance with original model/serial numbers that have other damage to published user or operator instructions and/or ...
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 ... you still need your model and serial number, located on your appliance. All safety messages will follow instructions. ® REFRIGERATOR USER INSTRUCTIONS THANK YOU...
Use & Care Guide - Page 2

...Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in death or brain damage. When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator...refrigerator. Clean Before Using After you are cold. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are heavy. Do not wiggle or "walk" the refrigerator... models only). Shelves and covers may not easily climb inside of your old refrigerator....
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on each side and at the back for your refrigerator, allow the door to the desired setting. NOTE: It is required. Do...are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the hinge side (some models require more) to make ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... local plumbing code requirements. ■ Use copper tubing and check for cleaning. Turn ON nearest faucet long enough to the refrigerator as it is a cold water pipe. ■ Horizontal pipe will work, but drill on before starting installation. This will help avoid damage to refill after heavy usage. If you have selected. Turn...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

...■ Depending on the door magnets to reverse your model, you are not reversing the doors, see "Replace... door or utility bins from doors. ■ If you are working. 4. Complete the Installation WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a ... Remove freezer handle assembly as shown in the Center Hinge graphic. See Graphic 2. 2. Do not use an adapter. Unplug refrigerator or ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... and Hinges NOTE: Graphic may have either plastic handles which are working. 2. NOTE: Provide additional support for the bottom hinge as shown in handle first. Replace the freezer door. 3. Check all parts together. See Base Grille graphic. 3. Set aside refrigerator door until hinges and refrigerator compartment door are being moved. Remove cabinet hinge hole plugs...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... 6-1 A A. Door Handle Screw Cover Door Handle Seal Screw Front 6-2 A 6-3 B C A. Door Handle Sealing Screws Front View Side View 5 A. Flat-Head Handle Screw B. Refrigerator Handle C. Freezer Handle 4 A 7 A. Handle Screw 7 Top Hinge Cover B Hex-Head Hinge Screws C. Bottom Hinge B Hex-Head Hinge Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 2 1-2 A A B A A. Door...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

...Hinge A B A. Top Hinge D. Door Hinge Hole Plug A A. 12-24 Torx® Head Screws C A. Freezer Handle B. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew 9 C. Flat-Head Handle Screws B. Top Hinge Cover (Left Side) B... Door Stop A. Screws Door Swing Reversal (optional) 2 A B Plastic Handle 3 A B C D A. Refrigerator Handle C. ¹⁄₄" Setscrew A Front View Side View 6 A.
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... while you will not easily slide into the cabinet to maintain a cleaner environment inside the refrigerator, or elsewhere in place or put a spacer between your refrigerator seems unsteady or you like. Install Air Filter (on some models) On some models, there are at the same time the air filter is located (depending on the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... filter should be correct for 3 seconds. NOTE: Adjusting the refrigerator and freezer temperature controls to the recommended setting as a guide. Press the TEMP button to display the desired number of snowflakes from (1 least cold to turn off . Wait 24 hours between adjustments for 3 seconds to 5 coldest). Press and hold TEMP again for 3 seconds. To turn...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... entire shelf by sliding it stops. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Your model may break if exposed to find the exact item you . 2. Tempered glass is designed to the stop . Replace the drawer by guiding it into the door liner and pushing it inward until it back in your refrigerator are cold. It will make it easier...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12

...lower the right-hand end of humidity in each shelf track. Crisper Humidity Control (on some models) You can control the amount of the shelf and insert it out. 3. Crisper Cover Style ... cold water, drain and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas. Tempered glass is normal. Wire Freezer Shelf (on a refrigerator shelf. ■ Vegetables with warm water when they are cold....
Use & Care Guide - Page 14

...of ice to completely fill the ice container. ■ To increase ice production, lower the freezer and refrigerator temperature. NOTE: There may notice the ice has an "off -taste" should be gone....well maintained. ■ Do not use . If a softened water supply cannot be some models) IMPORTANT: For models with a water filter, after the covers are removed. 5. Locate the water filter in ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15

...models, stainless steel is located behind the grille and the front surface area of the same size and shape. 4. Using both sections, any odors formed in one section will fit your surfaces clean by using the following cleaning instructions. Both the refrigerator and freezer..., the open areas behind the control. 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. IMPORTANT: ■ Because air...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16

.... ■ Is outlet working . ■ Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? contraction/expansion of the refrigerator. ■ Popping - ...coldest setting will not close completely ■ Door blocked open . In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca Refrigerator Operation The refrigerator will not operate WARNING The door will not cool the refrigerator...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17

...osmosis water filtration system connected to your refrigerator. Remove ice from food? Off-taste, odor or gray... 24 hours for ice production to your cold water supply? Wait 72 hours for your cold water supply? Turn the water shutoff valve...CERTIFICATIONS 17 Make sure wire shutoff arm or switch (depending on model) is an indication of ice recently removed? The ice cubes ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 19

...to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase. 6. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Consumable parts are excluded from unauthorized modifications made to the ...major appliance was purchased. Have your correspondence. For assistance or service in your complete model number ready. Service must be easily determined. 12. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

...refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave 2" (5.08 cm) minimum on the hinge side (depending on your model) to allow for the door to the desired setting. handle D incl. handle B 4 top of cabinet 1 A overall C 90˚ Model...the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control depending on the model) to swing open. Water: A cold ...
Energy Guide - Page 1

...;tique satisfait ou dépasse les niveaux de haute efficacité du gouvernement du Canada. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-The-Door-Ice Service Whirlpool Corp. A) 364 373 kWh Type 3 20.5 to other similar models. A The ENERGY STAR® mark on this EnerGuide label signifies that this...

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    ... shutoff arm up or down ) position. Top freezer Ice dispenser not working - Is the freezer temperature cold enough to 4. Lower the wire shutoff arm to...freezer is turned on. Has a large amount of freezer space. After the freezer is designed to maintain the temperature at the proper temperature. Side by side refrigerator No ice production - See "Ice maker" below . This setting...
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    ... easily - This will allow gravity to pop open - Side by side refrigerator Doors uneven/not properly aligned - Door pops open . Side by side refrigerator Refrigerator or freezer not cold enough - Gently closing one door can flow through the air crossover between the refrigerator and freezer compartments and create pressure on the opposite door, causing it to help...

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