Whirlpool REFRIGERATOR W10316634A Specifications download pdf (Page 10)

Rattling-flowofrefrigerant,waterline,orfromitemsplaced

ontopoftherefrigerator

Sizzling/Gurgling-waterdrippingontheheaterduring

defrostcycle

Popping- contraction/expansionofinsidewalls,especially

duringinitialcool-down

Waterrunning- maybeheardwhenicemeltsduringthe

defrostcycleandwaterrunsintothedrainpan

Creaking/Cracking-occursasiceisbeingejectedfromthe

icemakermold.

The doors will not close completely

• Door blocked open? Move food packages away from door.

• Bin or shelf in the way? Push bin or shelf back in the correct

position.

The doors are difficult to open

Explosion Hazard

Use nonflammable cleaner.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

• Are the gaskets dirty or sticky? Clean gaskets with mild

soap and warm water.

The refrigerator rocks and is not stable

• What do I do if the refrigerator rocks and is not stable?

To stabilize the refrigerator, remove the base grille and lower

the leveling feet until they touch the floor.

The lights do not work

• Is a light bulb loose in the socket or burned out? See

"Changing the Light Bulbs."

Is the dispenser light set to OFF? On some models, the

dispenser light will operate only when a dispenser lever/pad is

pressed. If you want the dispenser light to stay on

continuously, set the dispenser light to ON, or (on some

models) NIGHT LIGHT or AUTO or HALF or DIM. See "Water

and Ice Dispensers."

Is the dispenser light set to NIGHT LIGHT or AUTO? On

some models, if the dispenser is set to the NIGHT LIGHT or

AUTO mode, be sure the dispenser light sensor is not

blocked. See "Water and Ice Dispensers."

Temperature is too warm

• New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the

refrigerator to cool completely.

• Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to enter

refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully

closed.

Large load of food added? Allow several hours for

refrigerator to return to normal temperature.

Controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions?

Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check temperature in

24 hours. See "Using the Controls."

There is interior moisture buildup

NOTE: Some moisture buildup is normal.

• Humid room? Contributes to moisture buildup.

• Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows humid air to enter

refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully

closed.

The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice

• Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply

shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water

supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open.

• Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce

water flow. Straighten the water source line.

• Ice maker turned on? Make sure wire shutoff arm or switch

(depending on model) is in the ON position.

• New installation? Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation

for ice production to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice

production.

• Large amount of ice recently removed? Allow 24 hours for

ice maker to produce more ice.

• Ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm?

Remove ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil.

• Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to

your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure.

See "Water Supply Requirements."

The ice cubes are hollow or small

NOTE: This is an indication of low water pressure.

• Water shutoff valve not fully open? Turn the water shutoff

valve fully open.

• Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce

water flow. Straighten the water source line.

• Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to

your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure.

See "Water Supply Requirements."

• Questions remain regarding water pressure? Call a

licensed, qualified plumber.

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