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Whirlpool WRT318FZDW06 User Manual

Whirlpool WRT318FZDW06
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THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. Register your new refrigerator at www.whirlpool.com. In Canada, register your
refrigerator at www.whirlpool.ca.
For future reference, please make a note of your product model and serial numbers. These can be located on the inside wall of the
refrigerator compartment.
Model Number___________________________________________ Serial Number____________________________________________
Para obtener acceso a “Instrucciones para el usuario del refrigerador” en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su
producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com.
Necesitará su número de modelo y de serie, ubicado en el interior del compartimiento del refrigerador.
REFRIGERATOR
USER INSTRUCTIONS
W11224768A
TABLE OF CONTENTS / TABLE DES MATIÈRES
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .............................................................. 2
Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator ....................................3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 3
Unpack the Refrigerator ............................................................... 3
Location Requirements ................................................................4
Electrical Requirements ...............................................................4
Water Supply Requirements ........................................................4
Connect the Water Supply
(on some models) ........................................................... 5
Refrigerator Doors ........................................................................ 6
Reversibility Kit Instructions .......................................................12
Adjust the Doors ........................................................................12
REFRIGERATOR USE ..................................................................13
Using the Controls .....................................................................13
REFRIGERATOR FEATURES .......................................................14
Refrigerator Shelves ...................................................................14
Deli Drawer .................................................................................14
Crisper ........................................................................................14
FREEZER FEATURES ..................................................................15
Freezer Shelf ..............................................................................15
DOOR FEATURES ........................................................................15
Door Rails ...................................................................................15
Door Bins ....................................................................................15
Utility Compartment ...................................................................16
Ice Maker ....................................................................................16
REFRIGERATOR CARE ...............................................................16
Cleaning .....................................................................................16
Changing the Light Bulb ............................................................17
Vacation and Moving Care .........................................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................18
Refrigerator Operation ...............................................................18
Temperature and Moisture .........................................................19
Ice and Water .............................................................................19
ACCESSORIES .............................................................................19
WARRANTY ..................................................................................20
BRAND BADGE PLACEMENT TEMPLATE.............BACK COVER
SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR...............................................21
Mise au rebut du vieux réfrigérateur ..........................................23
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION .............................................23
Déballage du réfrigérateur..........................................................23
Exigences d’emplacement .........................................................24
Spécications électriques ..........................................................24
Spécications de l’alimentation en eau .....................................24
Raccordement à la canalisation d’eau
(sur certains modèles) ................................................................25
Portes du réfrigérateur ...............................................................26
Instructions pour l’ensemble d’inversion du sens d’ouverture .32
Ajustement des portes ...............................................................32
UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ..........................................33
Utilisation des commandes .......................................................33
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR............................34
Tablettes du réfrigérateur ...........................................................34
Bac pour spécialités alimentaires ..............................................34
Tiroir à légumes ..........................................................................34
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DU CONGÉLATEUR ...............................35
Tablette de congélateur ..............................................................35
CARACTÉRISTIQUES DELA PORTE .........................................35
Tringles dans la porte .................................................................35
Balconnets de porte ...................................................................36
Compartiment utilitaire ...............................................................36
Machine à glaçons .....................................................................36
ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ............................................37
Nettoyage ...................................................................................37
Remplacer l’ampoule d’éclairage ..............................................37
Précautions à prendre pour les vacances ou
le déménagement ......................................................................38
DÉPANNAGE .................................................................................39
Fonctionnement du réfrigérateur ...............................................39
Température et humidité ............................................................40
Glaçons et eau ...........................................................................40
ACCESSOIRES .............................................................................41
GARANTIE .....................................................................................42
GABARIT DE POSITIONNEMENT
DE L’INSIGNE DE LA MARQUE.............COUVERTURE ARRIÈRE
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Whirlpool WRT318FZDW06 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeTop Freezer
Total Capacity18 cu. ft.
Energy Star CertifiedYes
ColorWhite
Ice MakerOptional
Width30 in.
Height66 inches

Summary

Refrigerator Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Basic precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using the refrigerator.

Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator

Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer

Instructions on how to prepare an old refrigerator for disposal to prevent accidents.

Installation Instructions

Unpack the Refrigerator

Steps and warnings related to removing packaging and unpacking the refrigerator.

Clean Before Using

Instructions to clean the refrigerator's interior before the first use.

Location Requirements

Important

Details on recommended spacing for ventilation and temperature range for optimal performance.

Electrical Requirements

Recommended Grounding Method

Information on the required electrical supply and grounding method for safety.

Water Supply Requirements

Important

Connect to potable water supply only and follow local plumbing codes.

Water Pressure

Reverse Osmosis Water Supply

Specific requirements for water pressure when using a reverse osmosis system with the ice maker.

Connect the Water Supply

Connect the Water Line

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the water line to the refrigerator.

Connect to Refrigerator

Instructions for connecting the water line to the refrigerator unit itself.

Complete the Installation

Electrical Shock Hazard

Warning about electrical shock hazard and precautions for plugging in the refrigerator.

Refrigerator Doors

Information on removing doors for installation and factory hinge placement.

Remove Doors and Hinges

Important

Safety warning to disconnect power before removing doors to prevent shock.

Reverse Doors and Hinges (optional)

Reverse Center Hinge

Detailed steps for reversing the center hinge of the refrigerator doors.

Reverse Freezer Door

Instructions for reversing the freezer door, including handle removal and reattachment.

Reverse Refrigerator Door

Door Handles installed with flat-head screws and setscrews

Specific instructions for removing and reinstalling door handles on the refrigerator.

Door Handles installed with flat-head screws only

Specific instructions for removing and reinstalling door handles on the refrigerator.

Reverse Top Hinge - Contour door models only

Install Freezer Door

Steps to install the freezer door onto the top hinge after reversing.

Replace Doors and Hinges

Install Refrigerator Door

Instructions for installing the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge.

Style 1 - Contour Door

Door Removal & Replacement

Diagrams and steps for removing and replacing door hinges for Style 1 models.

Door Swing Reversal (optional)

Visual guide for reversing the door swing on Style 1 contour doors.

Style 2 - Standard Doors

Door Removal & Replacement

Diagrams and steps for removing and replacing door hinges for Style 2 models.

Door Swing Reversal (optional)

Visual guide for reversing the door swing on Style 2 standard doors.

Reversibility Kit Instructions

Freezer Door

Instructions for using a reversibility kit to install a brand badge on the freezer door.

Adjust the Doors

Door Closing

How to adjust the refrigerator's tilt using front levelers for proper door closing.

Door Aligning

Steps to adjust door alignment if the space between doors looks uneven.

Refrigerator Use

Using the Controls

Explanation of the refrigerator's temperature and airflow controls and their functions.

Adjusting the Temperature Control

How to adjust the refrigerator and freezer temperature settings for optimal cooling.

Adjusting the Airflow Control

How to adjust the airflow control to manage air circulation between compartments.

Refrigerator Features

Deli Drawer Cover

Instructions for removing and replacing the deli drawer cover for cleaning or access.

Refrigerator Shelves

How to remove, replace, and adjust refrigerator shelves for storage flexibility.

Deli Drawer

Instructions for repositioning and removing/replacing the deli drawer.

Crisper Drawers

Steps for removing and replacing the crisper drawers.

Crisper Cover

Instructions for removing and replacing the crisper cover.

Crisper Humidity Control

Fruit

Specific storage recommendations for fruit in the crisper drawer.

Vegetables with skins

Specific storage recommendations for vegetables with skins in the crisper.

Leafy vegetables

Specific storage recommendations for leafy vegetables in the crisper.

Freezer Features

Freezer Shelf

How to remove and replace the freezer shelf.

Frozen Food Storage Guide

Door Features

Door Rails

Instructions for removing and replacing door rails for cleaning.

Door Bins

Instructions for removing and replacing door bins.

Utility Compartment

To remove and replace the utility compartment

Steps for removing and replacing the utility compartment for cleaning.

Ice Maker

Turning the Ice Maker On/Off

How to manually turn the ice maker on or off using the shut-off arm.

Ice Storage Bin

Instructions for washing and placing the ice storage bin.

Refrigerator Care

Cleaning

General instructions for cleaning the refrigerator and freezer sections.

Changing the Light Bulb

Important

Important notes regarding LED vs. incandescent bulbs and replacement procedures.

Vacation and Moving Care

Vacations

Recommendations for leaving the refrigerator on or turning it off when away on vacation.

Moving

Steps to prepare the refrigerator for moving to a new home.

Troubleshooting

Refrigerator Operation

Common issues related to the refrigerator not operating or the motor running too much.

The Refrigerator Seems Noisy

Explanations of normal sounds the refrigerator might make.

The Doors Will Not Close Completely or They Pop Open

Causes and solutions for doors not closing properly.

The Door is Difficult to Open

Gaskets Dirty or Sticky?

How to clean gaskets and contact surfaces to resolve door opening difficulty.

Temperature and Moisture

Temperature is Too Warm

Troubleshooting steps if the refrigerator compartment is too warm.

There is Interior Moisture Buildup

Explains normal moisture buildup and factors contributing to it.

Ice and Water

The Ice Maker is Not Producing Ice or Not Enough Ice

Troubleshooting steps if the ice maker has low or no ice production.

The Ice Cubes Are Hollow or Small

Common causes and solutions for hollow or small ice cubes.

Off-Taste, Odor, or Gray Color in the Ice

Reasons for ice discoloration or off-tastes and how to resolve them.

Accessories

Whirlpool Refrigeration Limited Warranty

If You Need Service

Instructions on how to prepare for service and contact Whirlpool for warranty claims.

What Is Covered

Details of the limited warranty coverage for parts and labor.

What Is Not Covered

List of items and conditions not covered by the limited warranty.

Disclaimer of Implied Warranties

Legal disclaimer regarding implied warranties of merchantability and fitness.

Disclaimer of Representations Outside of Warranty

Legal disclaimer regarding representations outside the written warranty.

Limitation of Remedies: Exclusion of Incidental and Consequential Damages

Legal limitation on remedies and exclusion of incidental/consequential damages.

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