Whirlpool RT14BKXFN02 manual Yourrefrigerator will not operate, Thelights do not work

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You can solve many common refrigerator problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve your problem without outside help. If the suggestions do not work, please call the Consumer Assistance Center.

NOTE: The Index in the back of the book will help you locate the appropriate sections that are referenced throughout this Troubleshooting Guide.

Yourrefrigerator will not operate

Check if ..

The oower SUDDIV cord is ufloluooed.

A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has trlppr

The refrigerator control IS turned to the “OFF” posltion.

The refrigerator is defrosting.

Thelights do not work

Check if ...

The power supply cord is unplugged.

A household fuse or clrcult breaker has tripped. A light bulb IS loose in the socket.

A light bulb has burned out.

Then

Firmlv plus the cord into a live outlet with proper voltaae.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

Refer to the “Setting the controls” sectlon.

Recheck to see If the refrigerator IS operating In 30 minutes. Your refrigerator will regularly run an automatic defrost cycle.

If It is still not running after checking the above items, call the Consumer Assistance Center.

Then ...

Firmly plug the cord Into a live outlet with proper voltage.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

Turn the refrigerator control to OFF. &connect the refrigerator from the electrical supply Gently remove tlhe bulb and reinsert. Then reconnect the refrtgerator to the electrIcal supply and reset the refrigerator control.

Replace with an appliance bulb of the same wattage. size. and shape. See the “Changing the light bulb” sectlon.

Thereis water in the defrost drain pan

Check if ...

The refrigerator is defrosting.

It is more humid than normal.

Water in the defrost pan is overflowing.

Then ..

The water WIII evaporate. It is normal for water to drip Into the defrost pan.

Expect that the water in the defrost pan will take longer to evaporate. This is normal when It is hot or humid.

Check to make sure your refngerator IS level. (See the “Leveling” section.) If it is still overflowing there is probably something wrong with the refrigerator. Call the Consumer Assistance Center.

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RT14BKXFN02 specifications

The Whirlpool RT14BKXFN02 refrigerator is designed to meet the needs of modern households while combining functionality with a sleek look. This model features a versatile top-freezer design that maximizes storage space, allowing users to easily access both fresh and frozen items.

One of the standout features of the RT14BKXFN02 is its impressive storage capacity. With 14 cubic feet of total space, it is perfect for small families or individuals who require efficient organization. The refrigerator section offers adjustable shelving, which allows users to customize the layout based on their preferences and storage requirements. Additionally, the crispers are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresher for longer by maintaining optimal humidity levels.

In terms of technology, the Whirlpool RT14BKXFN02 is equipped with an Energy Star certification, which means it is designed for energy efficiency. This certification not only helps reduce energy bills but also promotes environmentally friendly practices. The refrigerator operates quietly, making it suitable for any living space without the distraction of noise.

The model features an innovative adaptive defrost system that automatically determines when defrosting is needed, ensuring optimal performance and energy savings. The easy-to-use temperature controls help maintain the perfect climate for both fresh and frozen foods, allowing for greater convenience and simplicity in managing food storage.

Another key characteristic of the RT14BKXFN02 is its sleek, modern design. The black finish gives it a contemporary look, making it a stylish addition to any kitchen décor. The top-mounted freezer is designed with an integrated handle, enhancing the overall aesthetic while still allowing for easy access to frozen items.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool RT14BKXFN02 refrigerator combines style, efficiency, and practicality, making it ideal for consumers who seek a reliable appliance to support their culinary needs. With its ample storage space, energy-efficient technology, and modern design, it is a great choice for those looking to upgrade their kitchen. Whether you are stocking up on groceries or simply need a reliable food preservation solution, this refrigerator is poised to deliver functionality with flair.
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