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BOTTOM-MOUNT REFRIGERATOR
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
In Canada, call for assistance 1-800-461-5681, for installation and service, call: 1-800-807-6777
or visit our website at...
www.whirlpool.com or www.whirlpoolappliances.ca
RÉFRIGÉRATEUR SUPERPOSÉ
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
Au Canada, pour assistance, composez le 1-800-461-5681, pour installation ou service 1-800-807-6777
ou visitez notre si
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TABLE OF CONTENTS REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .............................................................3 Crisper Humidity Control............................................................13 Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator....................................3 Utility or Egg Bin.........................................................................13 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................4 FREEZER FEATURES .............................................
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediatel
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Unpack the Refrigerator Location Requirements WARNING WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Remove the Packaging gasoline, away from refrigerator. Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. on the refrigerator. Rub a small amount
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Water Pressure Electrical Requirements A cold water supply with water pressure of between 35 and 100 psi (241 - 689 kPa) is required to operate the ice maker. If WARNING you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Reverse Osmosis Water Supply IMPORTANT: The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to be between 35 and 100 psi (241 - 689 kPa). If a reverse osmosis water f
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6. Fasten shutoff valve to cold water pipe with pipe clamp. Be sure outlet end is solidly in the ¹⁄₄" drilled hole in the water Complete the Installation. pipe and that rubber washer is under the pipe clamp. Tighten packing nut. Tighten the pipe clamp screws slowly and evenly so rubber washer makes a watertight seal. Do not WARNING overtighten or you may crush the copper tubing, especially if soft (coiled) copper tubing is used. Now you are ready to connect the copper tubing. 7. Slip compr
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Replace Freezer Drawer Refrigerator Door IMPORTANT: Two people may be required to complete this Install and Remove Handles procedure. 1. Pull both drawer rails out to full extension. Graphics are included later in this section. 2. Locate the notches on the inside of each drawer rail. See 1. Place handle on the door or drawer as shown. Graphic 6-1. 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, attach the handle to the door 3. While supporting the drawer front, hook the drawer supports with the handle scr
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Reverse Door (optional) Final Steps IMPORTANT: If you want to reverse your door so it opens from 1. Check all holes to make sure that hole plugs and screws are the opposite side, follow these steps. If you are not reversing the in place. Reinstall top hinge cover as shown in Top Hinge door, see “Replace Door and Hinges.” graphic. WARNING Door Stop Screw Door Handle Seal Screw Front Flat-Head Handle Screw Cabinet Hinge Hole Plug Cabinet Electrical Shock Hazard 1. Remove hinge screws from handle
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Door Removal & Door Swing Reversal (optional) Replacement 2 1-2 A Top Hinge A A A. Cabinet Hinge Hole Plugs B 1-1 B C C D A A. Hinge Screws A. Hinge Cover Screw B. Top Hinge Cover 5 C. /16" Hex-Head Hinge Screws D. Top Hinge B A Bottom Hinge A. Handle Trim B. Flat-Head Handle Screws A C. Refrigerator Door Handle B C Front View Side View 3 A. Shim B. Bottom Hinge C. Hinge Screws A B A. Door Stop Screws B. Door Stop 5 4 AB C B A Door Handle A. Handle Trim Seal Screw B. Flat-Head Handle Screws
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NOTE: It may take several turns of the roller adjustment screw to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator. Adjust the Door Style 1 - Front leveling Depending on your model, your refrigerator may have two (Style 1) or four (Style 2) adjustable rollers located at the base of the refrigerator. If your refrigerator seems unsteady or you want the door to close easier, adjust the refrigerator's tilt using the instructions below. A WARNING B Electrical Shock Hazard A. Roller adjustment screw Plug into
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You may hear the evaporator fan motor circulating air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. The fan speed Using the Controls may increase as you open the doors or add warm food. The temperature controls are located at the top front of the Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the refrigerator compartment. water line, or items stored on top of the refrigerator. For your convenience, your refrigerator and freezer controls are Water dripping on the defrost h
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CONDITION/REASON: ADJUSTMENT: REFRIGERATOR too cold Adjust REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR FEATURES or TEMPERATURE - Controls not set correctly for Control one setting your conditions Important information to know about glass shelves lower and covers: FREEZER too cold Adjust FREEZER or Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when TEMPERATURE Control - Controls not set correctly for they are cold. Shelves and covers may break if exposed to one setting lower your conditions sudden
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To Remove the Crisper(s) Cover: 1. Remove crisper(s). Meat Drawer and Cover 2. Holding the glass insert firmly with one hand, press up in To Remove and Replace the Meat Drawer: center of glass insert until it rises above the plastic frame. 1. Remove the meat drawer by sliding it out to the stop. Lift the Gently, slide the glass insert forward to remove. front of meat drawer with one hand while supporting the 3. Lift the cover frame up and remove it. bottom of drawer with other hand. Slide d
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Door Bins FREEZER FEATURES To Remove and Replace the Bins: 1. Remove the bin by lifting it up and pulling it straight out. 2. Replace the bin by sliding it in above the desired support and Freezer Baskets pushing it down until it stops. To Remove and Replace Wire Baskets: Upper basket 1. Remove all items from the basket. Remove the basket by pulling the basket out to its full extension and lifting it out. 2. Replace the basket by sliding it into the molded drawer rail. Make sure the rear of
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3. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a Changing the Light Bulb mild detergent in warm water. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window replace the bulb with one of the same size, shape, and wattage. sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum pro
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Moving Power Interruptions If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the door or When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, follow doors closed (depending on your model) to help food stay cold these steps to prepare it for the move. and frozen. 1. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do one of the Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day following: ahead of time. Remove all frozen food a
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TROUBLESHOOTING Try the solutions suggested here first in order to avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. Is the control set correctly for the surrounding Your refrigerator will not operate conditions? See “Using the Control(s),” depending on the model. Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded Are the doors closed completely? Push the doors firmly 3 prong outlet. shut. If they will not shut all the way. See “The doors will not Has a household fuse blown, or h
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Off-taste or gray color in the ice There is interior moisture buildup Are the plumbing connections new, causing discolored or Are the air vents blocked in the refrigerator? Remove any off-flavored ice? Discard the first few batches of ice. objects from in front of the air vents. See “Ensuring Proper Air Circulation” for the location of air vents. Have the ice cubes been stored for too long? Throw away old ice and make a new supply. Are the door(s) opened often? To avoid humidity build
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ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Before calling for assistance or service, please check “Troubleshooting.” It may save you the cost of a service call. If In Canada you still need help, follow the instructions below. Call the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer Interaction Centre toll When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete free: model and serial number of your appliance. This information will 1-800-461-5681 Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (EST). help us to better respond to yo
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® WHIRLPOOL REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY ONE-YEAR FULL WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this refrigerator (excluding the water filter) is operated and maintained according to ® instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP will pay for FSP replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. On models with a water filter:
