Whirlpool RS20AQXFN00 manual Your refrigerator will not operate, Lights do not work, Check if Then

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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.

Your refrigerator will not operate

Check if ...

Then ...

The power supply cord is unplugged.

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

 

 

A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

has tripped.

 

 

 

The refrigerator control is turned to the “OFF” position.

Refer to the “Setting the controls” section.

The refrigerator is defrosting.

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.

The lights do not work

Check if ...

Then ...

The power supply cord is unplugged.

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

 

 

A household fuse or circuit breaker has tripped.

Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.

 

 

A light bulb is loose in the socket.

Turn the refrigerator control to OFF. Disconnect the refrig-

 

erator from the electrical supply. Gently remove the bulb

 

and reinsert. Then reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical

 

supply and reset the refrigerator control.

 

 

A light bulb has burned out.

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

There is water in the defrost drain pan

Check if ...

Then ...

The refrigerator is defrosting.

The water will evaporate. It is normal for water to drip into

 

the defrost pan.

It is more humid than normal.

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

Water in the defrost pan is overflowing.

Check to make sure your refrigerator 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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Contents 2194925 Use&CareTable DES MATIéRES Thank you for buying an ESTATE* appliance If you need assistance or service …Your safety is important to us Refrigerator SafetyBefore YOU Throw Away Your OLD Refrigerator or Freezer WWARNINGIce cube trays Snack bin p Snap-on door trim p Other parts and featuresAutres pices et caractŽristiques PIéCES ET CARACTƒRISTIQUESRemoving packaging materials TeurSpace Requirements Cleaning before useNettoyage avant lÕutilisation Unpacking your refrigeratorMéthode recommandée de mise à la terre SettingRefrigerator Control to the desired Front Roller Right to raise left to lower Use a screwdriver to adjustLower Raise Soulever Leveling screwNivellement et alignement des portes suite Leveling and door alignmentExigences dÕinstallation Installation requirementsDõeau Tools requiredSŽlection de robinet Valve selectionCold water supply ArrivŽe dÕeau froideWasher Vertical cold Packing nut Water pipePipe clamp Water Shut-off Valve †Attaching the optional ice maker to a water supply Tube clamp Use only 1⁄4-inch copper tubing from cold water line⁄4-inch compression nut and sleeve Ouvrir le robinet d’arrêt.Using Your Freezer Set the Refrigerator Control toFaire le réglage du réfrigérateur Faire le réglage du congélateurCondition Réglage RE Raisonê Commandéê Condition Recommended Reason AdjustmentChecking airflow Plus ÉlevéICE Ice dispenserUtilisation des distributeurs d’eau et de glaçons suite Using the ice and water dispensersTo dispense ice Distribution de glaceLe distributeur dÕeau Water dispenserTo dispense water Distribution d’eauRemoving the crisper and crisper cover Dispenser lightOn some models Wire or glass cantilever Adjusting Refrigerator ShelvesRemoving Snack BIN LƒGUMES/VIANDES ET Removing Convertible VEGETABLE/MEAT Drawer and CoverRemoving Crisper Crisper Cover Adjusting ConvertibleRetrait du bac à légumes et du couvercle suite Removing Freezer Shelves Signal armPour enlever la clayette Removing the ICE BIN Using the optional automatic ice makerRetrait du bac à glaçons suite Removing the ice binTo remove the ice bin Pour retirer le bac à glaçonsÊTo remove the base grille Metal clips Condenser coilsTo replace the grille Defrost panRefrigerator light Remplacement des ampoules d’éclairage suiteAmpoule du rŽfrigŽrateur Crisper lightUpper freezer light Freezer lightFreezer light Upper freezer lightSaving Energy Changing the light bulbs Remplacement des ContDispenser area light Dispenser lightUnderstanding the Sounds YOU MAY Hear Part Comments To clean your refrigeratorExtérieur Pour nettoyer le réfrigérateurParois intérieures Garnitures et jointsPlateau de dégivrage Nettoyage du réfrigérateur suiteSerpentins du con DenseurCourtes vacances Short vacationsLong vacations Longues vacancesEntretien avant les vacances ou lors d’un déménagement suite Vacation and moving careDoors Portes RemovingBehind base grille Suite Removing the doorsNE PAS Retirer LA VIS E Cheese Butter or margarineMilk EggsFish Vegetables with skinsMeat LeftoversEmballage PackagingCongŽlation FreezingStoring frozen food Lights do not work Your refrigerator will not operateThere is water in the defrost drain pan Check if ThenRefrigerator seems to make too much noise Motor seems to run too muchIce maker is producing too little ice Ice maker is not producing iceOff-taste or odor in the ice Water dispenser will not operate properly Ice dispenser will not operate properlyWater or ice is leaking from the dispenser Temperature is too warmDispenser water is not cool enough Center divider between the two compartments is warmDoors will not close completely There is interior moisture build-upDoors are difficult to open Check ifLes ampoules nÕŽclairent pas Le rŽfrigŽrateur ne fonctionne pasVérifier si Alors Le moteur semble fonctionner excessivement Le plateau de dŽgivrage contient de lÕeauLa machine ˆ glaons ne produit pas de glaons Le rŽfrigŽrateur semble faire trop de bruitLa machine ˆ glaons produit trop peu de glaons Mauvais gožt ou odeur des glaons Le distributeur de glaons ne fonctionne pas bienVérifier si LÕeau ou les glaons coulent du distributeur Le distributeur dÕeau ne fonctionne pas bienLa cloison au centre entre les deux sections est tide LÕeau du distributeur nÕest pas assez froideIl existe une accumulation dÕhumiditŽ ˆ lÕintŽrieur La tempŽrature est trop tideLes portes sont difficiles ˆ ouvrir Les portes ne se ferment pas compltementFor Further Assistance If YOU Need Replacement PartsOur consultants provide assistance with Toll free, 830 a.m. 6 p.m. EST, at If you need service†Pour Plus Dõassistance Demande Dõassistance OU DE ServicePage Page Page Length of Warranty WE will PAY for Full ONE-YEAR For warranty information in CanadaWarranty Full FIVE-YEAR’UN AN Pour des renseignements au sujet de la garantie au CanadaDE Cinq ANS CE QUI N’EST PAS Couvert PAR LA GarantieSujet TopicRefrigerator Section Index Index suite

RS20AQXFN00 specifications

The Whirlpool RS20AQXFN00 is a top-of-the-line refrigerator that combines modern technology with efficient design, making it an excellent choice for any household. This refrigerator stands out with its spacious interior and versatile storage options, ensuring that users can easily accommodate groceries, leftovers, and beverages.

One of the key features of the RS20AQXFN00 is its advanced cooling technology. The appliance utilizes a frost-free cooling system that eliminates the need for manual defrosting, ensuring that food remains fresh and extends the life of perishable items. This system evenly distributes cool air throughout the refrigerator, maintaining consistent temperatures in all compartments.

The RS20AQXFN00 also boasts an impressive energy efficiency rating. With its Energy Star certification, this refrigerator not only helps reduce electricity bills but also minimizes the carbon footprint, making it an environmentally friendly option. Its efficient compressor and smart cooling system work together to ensure optimal energy consumption without compromising performance.

In terms of storage, the Whirlpool RS20AQXFN00 features adjustable glass shelves and door bins. The shelves can be repositioned to accommodate taller items or rearranged to create more space for bulkier groceries. Additionally, the humidity-controlled crisper drawers keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer by maintaining the right moisture levels.

Another highlight of this refrigerator is the LED lighting, which enhances visibility inside the fridge while using less energy than traditional bulbs. This feature allows users to easily locate items in low-light situations, making the refrigerator both functional and user-friendly.

The sleek stainless steel finish of the RS20AQXFN00 adds a modern touch to any kitchen décor. The fingerprint-resistant coating ensures it stays looking new with minimal upkeep.

Furthermore, the Whirlpool RS20AQXFN00 is engineered for quiet operation. This is a crucial aspect for households seeking a peaceful environment without the disruptive noise commonly associated with refrigerators.

Overall, the Whirlpool RS20AQXFN00 combines cutting-edge technology with practical features to create an ideal refrigerating solution. Its spacious design, energy efficiency, advanced cooling capabilities, and modern aesthetics make it an excellent investment for families and individuals alike.
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