Whirlpool GSF26C5EXW, GSS26C5XXW manual Refrigerator Compartment

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Refrigerator Compartment (continued)

Disassembling Refrigerator

Compartment Components –

Water Filter Housing

Remove the water filter as explained earlier.

1.Remove the ¼” screw securing the filter cover to the filter body.

2. Remove the cover.

3.Remove the ¼” screw securing the filter body to the cabinet wall.

4.To replace the filter housing, disconnect the water tubes in the back of the refrigerator and remove Permagum seal. Pull the filter housing and water tubes through the opening in the cabinet and replace.

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Contents Whirlpool 26’ SXS Refrigerators Forward Table of Contents Table of Contents General Safety26’ Dimensions Introduction Specifications and OverviewPage 6th Sense Technology Door Removal, Leveling and Alignment Installation InstructionsInstallation Example Installation Instructions Installation Components Located Behind Grille Installation Instructions Removing Freezer Door Upper Hinge Page Disassembling Refrigerator Compartment Components Refrigerator CompartmentRefrigerator Compartment Refrigerator Compartment Refrigerator Thermistor Refrigerator ThermistorReplacing Refrigerator Thermistor Refrigerator Compartment Freezer Thermistor Freezer ComponentsChecking the freezer Thermistor Freezer Components Accessing Freezer Components Evaporator Component Identification Accessing Freezer ComponentsRemoving Evaporator Fan Motor Checking evaporator fan motor Checking Defrost Heater Checking Defrost BimetalReplacing the defrost heater Ice maker Freezer Door Component LocationOFF Emitter Receiver Auger Motor Component Identification Freezer Components Freezer Components Disassembling the ice maker Ice maker New Six Cavity Ice Maker Component IdentificationVoltage Measurement Safety Information Freezer Components Disassembling the ice maker Replacing Auger Motor and Related Components Removing Auger Motor Removing Emitter and Receiver Boards Water Tube Routing Stealth Control Dispenser and User InterfaceProgramming Sleep ModeTo View and Adjust Set Points Factory Preset TemperaturesAdjusting Temperature Set Points Freezer Temperature Setting Adjusting Temperature SettingsIce Dispenser Max Ice Dispenser Light Door Open Alarm Dispenser Lock Cooling On Mode Cooling Off ModeWater Filter Status Light Showroom Mode Dispenser Components Accessing User Interface Dispenser ComponentsDispenser Components Pull the top of the dispenser housing Depress Here Slide Switch Page Machine Compartment Machine Compartment Components Starting Device Operation Semi Conductor DiskMachine Compartment Components Wire Harness Screws Slide Drain Pan Front Wheel Axle Locking clipControl and Power Supply Boards DIAGNOSTICS, Wiring Diagrams Troubleshooting Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams And Troubleshooting For Service Technicians Use Only Voltage Test Points Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams And Troubleshooting Thermistor Resistance Table Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams And Troubleshooting Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams And Troubleshooting For Roper Products Product Specifications Warranty Information Sources

GSF26C5EXW, GSS26C5XXW specifications

The Whirlpool GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW refrigerators are exemplary models from a brand renowned for its innovation and reliability in home appliances. Positioned as mid-sized, bottom-freezer refrigerators, these models boast features that cater to modern home needs, combining functionality with user-friendly designs.

One of the standout features of both models is the Accu-Chill Temperature Management System. This advanced technology measures internal temperatures and adjusts cooling to ensure that food stays fresh longer. The system operates quietly and efficiently, helping to maintain optimal storage conditions while reducing energy consumption.

The GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW also incorporate the Adaptive Defrost feature, which intelligently determines when defrosting is needed. This not only enhances energy efficiency but also minimizes frost buildup, keeping your freezer organized and your food accessible.

Both refrigerators come equipped with a clear crispers and a full-width pantry drawer, which provide ample space for fruits, vegetables, and deli items. The humidity-controlled crispers maintain moisture levels for fruits and vegetables, helping to extend their freshness. Additionally, the full-width pantry drawer is perfect for larger items or party platters, offering convenience during meal prep.

A notable innovation in these models is the LED lighting. Bright, energy-efficient LED lights illuminate the interior, making it easy to find food items while consuming less energy compared to traditional incandescent bulbs. This feature, combined with adjustable shelving, allows users to customize their fridge space according to their needs.

Exterior water and ice dispensers are also available in these models, offering fresh filtered water and cubed or crushed ice at the touch of a button. This not only enhances convenience but also encourages healthier hydration habits at home.

In terms of design, both the GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW are sleek and stylish, available in a variety of finishes to suit different kitchen aesthetics. Their fingerprint-resistant surfaces help maintain a clean look by reducing smudges and fingerprints.

Overall, the Whirlpool GSS26C5XXW and GSF26C5EXW refrigerators represent a blend of functionality, efficiency, and modern design. With features that prioritize food freshness and user convenience, these models are ideal additions to any contemporary kitchen, fulfilling the demands of busy households while ensuring reliable performance year after year.