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Whirlpool ACQ062MM - User Manual

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CONSUMER SERVICES TECHNICAL
EDUCATION GROUP PRESENTS
R-96
JOB AID
Part No. 8178279
2003
5000 & 6000 BTU
AIR CONDITIONERS
Models: ACM052MM,
ACM062MM, ACD052MM
Models: ACQ058MM &
ACQ062MM

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • T
    Thomas WilliamsAug 17, 2025
    How to fix a Whirlpool ACQ062MM that won't turn on?
    • H
      hernandezrichardAug 17, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner isn't running, here are a few things to check: * No power: Verify that there is power at the receptacle and that the plug is making good contact. Also, inspect the fuses to ensure they are the correct size and time delay type. * Low voltage: Low voltage can prevent the unit from starting. * Failed component or incorrect wiring: Examine all wiring and connections, as well as the thermostat, selector switch, or control for any issues.
  • T
    troymccoyAug 20, 2025
    What to do if my Whirlpool ACQ062MM has no cooling but the compressor and fan are running?
    • T
      Timothy DavisAug 20, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner's compressor and fan motor are running but there is no cooling, check the following: * Airflow restriction: Ensure there is proper airflow through both the condenser and evaporator. * Sealed system problem: Inspect the sealed system for any loss of refrigerant or restrictions.
  • D
    Denise AndersonAug 22, 2025
    What to do if the Whirlpool Air Conditioner remote control does not operate the unit?
    • J
      James HartAug 22, 2025
      If the remote control for your Whirlpool Air Conditioner isn't working, try these steps: * Check batteries: Ensure the unit operates manually at the control panel. If it does, replace the batteries in the remote. * Remote failure: If new batteries don't solve the issue, the remote may need to be replaced.
  • J
    james57Aug 26, 2025
    Why does my Whirlpool Air Conditioner keep tripping the house circuit?
    • J
      Jill BrownAug 26, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner is tripping the house circuit, consider these potential causes: * Incorrect fuse or breaker: Verify that the fuse or breaker is the proper type and size. Also, check the amp draw. * Failed component or incorrect wiring: Inspect the wiring and connections, and check the operation of all components.
  • E
    Edward MartinAug 28, 2025
    How to reduce noise from my Whirlpool Air Conditioner?
    • K
      Kimberly MirandaAug 28, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner is operating noisily, consider these potential causes: * Loose parts: Check fan blades, cabinet, washers, tubing contact or vibration, or loose screws. * Mounting area not firm: Add a support kit or improve the installation. * Compressor issues: The compressor could be overloaded, have internal issues, inadequate lubrication, or be affected by improper voltage. Remove any airflow blockage. * Fan motor: Check for loose or rubbing fan blades, a bad bearing, or an unbalanced fan. * Compressor mounting nuts loose: Tighten the compressor nuts slightly to reduce vibration transmission.
  • J
    John LeeAug 31, 2025
    Why does my Whirlpool ACQ062MM's compressor keep stopping and starting?
    • O
      onguyenAug 31, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner's compressor stops and starts frequently with a short running time, check these: * Incorrect voltage: Ensure the unit is receiving the correct voltage. * Temperature control setting: Make sure the temperature control isn't set too warm. * Failed thermistor or thermostat: Test the thermistor by placing it in ice water and checking its resistance. * Failed compressor, controls, or wiring: Inspect the compressor windings, all wiring, overload, and capacitor for shorts. * Fan motor issues or blocked condenser airflow: Check for the correct motor, blower wheel, or fan blade. Look for low voltage, binding, and clean the condenser.
  • M
    Megan McdanielSep 2, 2025
    Why is the evaporator frosting up on my Whirlpool ACQ062MM Air Conditioner?
    • N
      nwilliamsSep 2, 2025
      If the evaporator is frosting up on your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, consider these potential causes: * Low outside air temperature: Operating the unit below 65°F is not considered normal. Adjust the controls to a warmer setting. * Thermistor failure: Test the thermistor by placing it in ice water and checking its resistance. * Improper airflow: Clean or replace the air filter. Check for obstructed or restricted air passage, a dirty evaporator, and a loose blower wheel, or missing seals. * Fan motor slow: Check for binding of the fan blade, blower wheel, or motor bearings. Use low fan speed.
  • Z
    zsimpsonSep 5, 2025
    What causes the fan motor to run but the compressor not to run on my Whirlpool Air Conditioner?
    • B
      Brian JohnsonSep 5, 2025
      If the fan motor runs but the compressor doesn't on your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, it could be due to: * Incorrect power supply voltage: Verify that the unit is receiving the proper voltage. * Failed component or incorrect wiring: Check all wiring connections, overload, compressor, capacitor, selector switch, or control.
  • J
    javier06Sep 8, 2025
    What to do if the compressor runs but the fan motor doesn't on my Whirlpool Air Conditioner?
    • M
      Michael SmithSep 8, 2025
      If the compressor runs but the fan motor does not run on your Whirlpool Air Conditioner, check the following: * Blower wheel or fan blade binding: Ensure proper clearance. * Incorrect wiring: Inspect all wiring. * Motor issues: Check for open or shorted motor windings, an open selector switch, or control problems.
  • M
    Melissa SmithSep 12, 2025
    Why is my Whirlpool ACQ062MM Air Conditioner dripping moisture into the room?
    • E
      Elizabeth HillSep 12, 2025
      If your Whirlpool Air Conditioner is dripping moisture into the room, here are some possible reasons: * Extreme humidity: This can cause sweating formations. Improve all possible seals. * Inadequate seal: Check and improve all sealed areas. * Improper level: Ensure the unit is level from side to side and has a slight rear slope. * Broken or missing styrofoam shield: Replace the styrofoam shield under the evaporator coil.

Summary

GENERAL SAFETY

SAFETY FIRST

Essential safety precautions and hazard warnings for operating and servicing the air conditioner.

WHIRLPOOL MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER DESIGNATIONS

MODEL NUMBER

Explanation of the alphanumeric codes used to identify Whirlpool air conditioner models.

SERIAL NUMBER

Details on how to interpret the serial number for manufacturing and production information.

MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER LABEL LOCATIONS

TECHNICIAN LABEL LOCATION

Visual guide showing where the technician-specific model and serial number label is affixed.

CONSUMER LABEL LOCATION

Visual guide showing where the consumer-facing model and serial number label is affixed.

SPECIFICATIONS

RATINGS AND AIR FEATURES

Technical specifications including BTU, EER, airflow, cooling speeds, and timers.

ELECTRICAL AND EXTERIOR DETAILS

Electrical requirements, fan/thermostat control types, weight, filter access, and window opening sizes.

WHIRLPOOL AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY (MODEL ACD052 MM)

WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS

Details on what the manufacturer covers and does not cover for Model ACD052MM.

WHIRLPOOL AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY (MODELS ACM;ACQ)

WARRANTY COVERAGE AND EXCLUSIONS

Details on what the manufacturer covers and does not cover for ACM/ACQ models.

INSTALLATION INFORMATION

PROPER INSTALLATION LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

Criteria for selecting an appropriate installation location, including power outlet and airflow.

WINDOW MOUNTING PROCEDURE

Step-by-step instructions for securely mounting the air conditioner in a window opening.

COMPONENT ACCESS

COMPONENT LOCATIONS

Diagram illustrating the placement of major internal components within the air conditioner.

REMOVING THE SIDE CURTAINS AND FRONT GRILLE

FRONT GRILLE REMOVAL

Instructions for safely detaching the front grille to access internal components.

SIDE CURTAINS REMOVAL

Steps for removing the side curtains that attach to the air conditioner chassis.

REMOVING THE TOP COVER AND SCREEN

TOP COVER REMOVAL

Procedure for removing the top cover of the air conditioner unit.

SCREEN REMOVAL

Steps for detaching the protective screen from the unit.

REMOVING THE FAN SPEED & TEMPERATURE CONTROLS

CONTROLS REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide for removing the fan speed and temperature control components.

REMOVING THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL ASSEMBLY & THERMISTOR

ELECTRONIC CONTROL ASSEMBLY AND THERMISTOR REMOVAL

Procedure for safely removing the electronic control board and associated thermistor.

REMOVING THE POWER CORD AND CAPACITOR (MODELS ACM052 MM, ACM062 MM, & ACD052 MM)

POWER CORD AND CAPACITOR REMOVAL

Detailed steps for disconnecting and removing the power cord and capacitor for specific models.

REMOVING THE POWER CORD AND CAPACITOR (MODELS ACQ058 MM & ACQ062 MM)

POWER CORD AND CAPACITOR REMOVAL

Detailed steps for disconnecting and removing the power cord and capacitor for ACQ models.

REMOVING THE FAN MOTOR

FAN MOTOR REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the fan motor assembly from the unit.

REMOVING THE FAN MOTOR (CONTINUED)

FAN SHROUD AND BLADE REMOVAL

Steps to remove the fan shroud and the condenser fan blade.

STYROFOAM SHIELD AND MOTOR ASSEMBLY

Instructions for removing styrofoam shields and the fan motor assembly.

REMOVING THE EVAPORATOR

EVAPORATOR REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the evaporator coil from the unit.

REMOVING THE CONDENSER

CONDENSER REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the condenser unit.

REMOVING THE OVERLOAD PROTECTOR & COMPRESSOR

OVERLOAD PROTECTOR REMOVAL

Procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the overload protector.

COMPRESSOR REMOVAL

Steps for safely disconnecting and removing the main compressor unit.

COMPONENT TESTING

TEMPERATURE CONTROL TESTING

Steps and expected readings for testing the temperature control component.

THERMISTOR TESTING

Steps and expected resistance readings for testing the thermistor.

COMPONENT TESTING (CONTINUED)

FAN SPEED CONTROL TESTING

Steps and expected continuity readings for testing the fan speed control.

CAPACITOR TESTING

Steps and expected resistance readings for testing the capacitor.

COMPONENT TESTING (CONTINUED)

FAN MOTOR TESTING

Steps and expected resistance readings for testing the fan motor windings.

OVERLOAD PROTECTOR TESTING

Steps for testing the overload protector for continuity.

COMPONENT TESTING (CONTINUED)

COMPRESSOR TERMINAL RESISTANCE

Expected resistance readings between compressor terminals for testing.

DIAGNOSTICS & TROUBLESHOOTING

DIAGNOSTIC MODE OPERATION (ACQ MODELS)

Instructions for entering and operating the diagnostic mode for ACQ models.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

UNIT DOES NOT RUN OR FAN RUNS WITHOUT COMPRESSOR

Common causes and corrections for unit not running or fan/compressor operational issues.

COMPRESSOR RUNS WITHOUT FAN OR NO COOLING

Common causes and corrections for compressor running without fan or no cooling.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART (CONTINUED)

COMPRESSOR SHORT RUN TIMES OR CIRCUIT TRIPPING

Causes and corrections for compressor short cycling or tripping house circuits.

NOISY OPERATION OR EVAPORATOR FROSTING

Causes and corrections for noisy operation and evaporator frosting issues.

TROUBLESHOOTING CHART (CONTINUED)

REMOTE CONTROL ISSUES AND MOISTURE PROBLEMS

Causes and corrections for remote control failure and moisture dripping.

WIRING DIAGRAMS & STRIP CIRCUITS

WIRING DIAGRAM 1 (MODEL ACD052 MM)

Electrical schematic illustrating the wiring for the ACD052MM model.

WIRING DIAGRAM 2 (MODELS ACM052 MM & ACM062 MM)

WIRING DIAGRAM 2

Electrical schematic illustrating the wiring for ACM052MM and ACM062MM models.

WIRING DIAGRAM 3 (MODELS ACQ058 MM & ACQ062 MM)

WIRING DIAGRAM 3

Electrical schematic illustrating the wiring for ACQ058MM and ACQ062MM models.

STRIP CIRCUITS (ELECTRONIC ACQ MODELS)

STRIP CIRCUITS

Simplified circuit diagrams showing power, compressor, and fan motor operation for ACQ models.

TECH TIPS

INSTALLING THE CONDENSATE DRAIN ADAPTER

Instructions for installing an optional adapter to manage condensate drainage.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION SOURCES

UNITED STATES CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone numbers for product specs, warranty, and technical assistance in the US.

CANADA CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone numbers for product specs, warranty, and technical assistance in Canada.

Whirlpool ACQ062MM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage115V
Amperage5.2 A
Frequency60 Hz
Cooling Capacity6000 BTU/h
RefrigerantR410A
Operating Temperature60-90°F

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