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Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1 - User Manual

Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1
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Installation instructions
and User guide (EN)
Refrigerator and freezer
Réfrigérateur et congélateur
RF175W & RF195A models
RF175W & RF195A modèles
Instructions d installation
et Guide d’utilisation (FR)

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • C
    Carrie JosephSep 10, 2025
    What causes drips to overflow the drip-shelf in my Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1?
    • J
      juan44Sep 10, 2025
      Overflowing drips can be caused by air trapped in the tank; flush 3 qt (3 L) of water through the dispenser, stopping intermittently. It can also happen after installing a new filter; flush 3 qt (3 L) of water through the filter and then 3 qt (3 L) through the dispenser.
  • D
    Donald LopezAug 23, 2025
    Why is the water dispenser not working on my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator?
    • K
      khoAug 23, 2025
      Several factors could be at play. First, ensure the water supply is connected and turned on; then, press the dispenser for about a minute to eliminate any trapped air and fully fill the water system. Also, the supply line might have kinks or leaks, or the filter could be blocked and needs replacing. Another cause might be that the dispenser lock is activated; try holding down the button for 2 seconds to deactivate it. Lastly, the water might be frozen in the tank; in that case, increase the temperature in both the fresh food compartment and the freezer.
  • M
    mjohnsonAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator is not operating?
    • A
      Amanda PayneAug 25, 2025
      If your refrigerator isn't working, start by checking the power outlet. Ensure the refrigerator is correctly plugged in and the power is switched on. Test the outlet with another appliance to confirm it's functioning. Also, inspect your house fuse.
  • S
    stacey33Aug 26, 2025
    Why is my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator motor running for long periods?
    • H
      hmendozaAug 27, 2025
      Several factors can cause the motor to run for extended periods. Hot weather, frequent door openings, or a large amount of recently added food can all contribute, so minimize door openings to allow the temperature to stabilize. Also, check if the temperature control is set too low. Lastly, ensure the doors are sealing properly by checking that the cabinet is level and the gasket seals are clean.
  • J
    Judith Washington MDAug 27, 2025
    Why is there condensation inside my Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1 Refrigerator's fresh food compartment?
    • C
      Crystal GrayAug 28, 2025
      Condensation can occur due to frequent or prolonged door openings, so try to minimize how often and how long you open the door. Also, check the door gasket to ensure it's sitting flat and sealing tightly. Note that condensation can be normal during periods of high humidity; in such cases, simply wipe the compartment dry.
  • J
    jacksontiffanyAug 29, 2025
    What to do if food is freezing in my Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1 Refrigerator?
    • C
      Caroline McbrideAug 29, 2025
      If food is freezing, first check that the temperature setting is correct. Also, make sure that chill-sensitive foods are not placed directly in front of the air outlets; move them away from the center outlet duct at the back of the shelves.
  • C
    cindyadamsSep 18, 2025
    Why doesn't the tray or bin slide evenly in my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator?
    • T
      teresa29Sep 18, 2025
      Uneven sliding can be caused by packaging trapped behind the tray or bin, so check to ensure no food or packaging is trapped. It could also be that the runners are not extending fully; hold onto the sides of the tray/bin and extend the runners fully by using a firm pull to reset them.
  • D
    Dr. Mary PerrySep 12, 2025
    Why are ice cubes freezing slowly in my Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1?
    • P
      patrickscottSep 12, 2025
      Slow ice cube freezing can occur if the door has been left ajar, so ensure the door is closed properly. Also, the freezer compartment might be too warm, so turn the temperature to a colder setting.
  • S
    slittleSep 8, 2025
    Why is the water flow rate slow in my Fisher & Paykel Refrigerator?
    • C
      chelseazunigaSep 8, 2025
      A slow water flow rate typically means the filter cartridge is blocked. Replace the water filter as soon as possible.
  • R
    Randall WhiteSep 5, 2025
    How to fix wet ice or ice clumping in my Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1 Refrigerator?
    • C
      cobbpaulSep 5, 2025
      Wet ice or clumping can be due to low water pressure, so check the water pressure. Also, the filter might be blocked and needs replacing. Long freezer door openings, high ambient temperature, or leaving the ice bin out of the freezer for too long can also cause this; gently tap the ice with a scoop to unstick it, or empty the ice bin and make new ice if large clumps occur.

Summary

Safety and Warnings

Important Safety Precautions

Key safety precautions for operating the appliance, including warnings.

Installation Instructions

Power, Location, and Ventilation

Requirements for power, location, and recommended air clearances for ventilation.

Cabinetry Dimensions and Clearances

Recommended cabinetry dimensions and minimum air clearances for proper ventilation.

Water Connection (Ice & Water Models)

Instructions and precautions for connecting the water supply to Ice & Water models.

Moving and Positioning the Refrigerator

Instructions for moving and positioning the refrigerator, including roller use.

Leveling Refrigerator Doors

Steps to level the refrigerator doors for proper closure.

Stabilizing an Unstable Refrigerator

Procedures for stabilizing the refrigerator if it rocks or is unstable.

Ice & Water System Setup

Water Filter Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the water filter.

Using Display Options

Temperature Adjustment

How to adjust compartment temperatures and use various settings.

Water Dispenser Operation

Dispensing Water and Drip Tray Care

Instructions for using the water dispenser and cleaning its drip tray.

Water Filter Maintenance

Changing the Water Filter Cartridge

Step-by-step guide for replacing the water filter cartridge.

Ice Maker Operation

Display Options (Non-Ice & Water Models)

Temperature Control

How to control and adjust the temperature in refrigerator compartments.

Active Smart Features and Maintenance

Interior Light Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the interior light bulb.

Troubleshooting

Specific Ice & Water System Issues

Troubleshooting specific problems related to the ice maker and water dispenser.

Fisher & Paykel RF175WCLW1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorWhite
Ice MakerNo
Water DispenserNo
Door SwingRight
Shelves3
Crisper Drawers2

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