Changing the light bulbs

Because of new plumbing connections, the first ice may be discolored or off-flavored. Discard the first few batches of ice.

lf ice is not being made fast enough and more ice is needed, turn the Refrigerator Control toward a higher number. Wait a day and, if necessary, turn the Freezer Control toward A.

lf you remove the ice bin, raise the signal arm to shut off the ice maker. When you return the bin, push it in all the way and lower the signal arm to the ON position.

lf cubes are stored too long, they may develop an off-flavor . . . like stale water. Throw them away. Ice maker will make new ice. Cubes in the ice bin can also become smaller by evaporation.

Good water quality is important for good ice quality. It is not recommended that the ice maker be connected to a softened water supply. Water softener chemicals, such as salt from a malfunctioning softener, can damage the ice maker mold and lead to poor ice quality. If a softened water supply cannot be avoided, it is important that the water softener be well maintained and operating properly.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

To change the refrlgerator Ilght:

1.Disconnect refrigerator from power supply.

2.Reach behind the Control Panel to remove bulb.

3.Replace with a 40-watt appliance bulb.

4.Reconnect refrigerator to power supply.

NOTE: Not all commercial appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace a bulb with one of the same size and shape.

Removing the base grille

To remove the grille:

1.Open refrigerator door.

2.Pull base grille forward to release the support tabs from the metal clips.

3.Do not remove Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille.

To replace the grille:

1.Line up grille support tabs with metal clips.

2.Push firmly to snap into place.

3.Close refrigerator door.

See cleaning instructions for defrost pan and condenser coils on page 16.

A RT18BM, RT18EK, RTZOCK specifications

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All three models underscore Whirlpool's commitment to user-friendly features and efficient cooling technologies. With adjustable storage options, energy-saving certifications, and innovative systems designed for food preservation, the Whirlpool RTZOCK, RT18EK, and RT18BM are excellent choices for anyone looking to upgrade their kitchen with reliable and functional refrigeration solutions. Each model caters to the modern consumer's needs, balancing performance, aesthetics, and eco-friendliness in today's competitive appliance market.

Whirlpool RT18EK, RTZOCK, A RT18BM Changing the light bulbs, Removing the base grille

Models: A RT18BM RT18EK RTZOCK