Whirlpool ET18JK Adjusting the shelves, Removing crispers and crisper cover, Automatic ice maker

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Adjusting the shelves...

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Removing crispers and crisper cover. ..

Removing

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111the Front, Then the Bock

1 Sltde crtsper s%ght out to stop IIB front then sl’de the ‘es’ of the wuy out

2 Replace IrI ttVd reverse xder

Removing Cover:

1 L fr front and ‘~m:‘ve t+rfz cover support 2 _lfi out cover try pullng up orta out

Replacing Cover:

1 Fit back of coder lrito notch sclpporis on tialls of refrlgerotor. th-rB lewer front irto place

2 T?eplace cover supper’ wrth the long tab towards the Irorlt Note: If support needs adjustment, ‘urn base rignt to rsnrse or left to rower

Pull out to stop Front and Pull Again.

Changing the light bulb...

WARNING: Before removing the light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect

the electricity leading to the re- frigerator at the main power supply. Shock and injury can occur if elec- tricity remains connected.

3 ‘replace wrth a 40 ~vatt appliance bulb

Automatic ice maker.. .

If vou have Model ET18JM and have the automatic ice maker accec,sory or if you have Model ET18JK and plan to add one later (Part No ECKMF-83). there are a few things you u II want to know

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Parts and features Before you do anything elseCopy your Model and Serial Numbers here Contents Before you plug itRemove sales labels Install properlyClean Ggg$ \ ,I Level refrigerator-freezerChanging the control settings Using your refrigeratorSetting the controls Power Saving ControlChanging the light bulb Adjusting the shelvesRemoving crispers and crisper cover Automatic ice makerCleaning your refrigerator Sounds you may hearEnergy saving tips Cleaning chart Storagechartfor Freshand CUREDMEAT’ Food storage guideMoving StoragechartforfrozenfoodVacation and moving care Short vacationsBefore calling for assistance If you need serviceIf you have a problem If you need assistanceMakmg Your Easier Part Printed U.S.A Whirlpool Corporation

ET18JM, ET18JK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18JK and ET18JM are classic top-freezer refrigerators that blend efficiency, functionality, and style to cater to diverse household needs. Ideal for small to medium-sized kitchens, these appliances feature a timeless design that easily fits into any decor.

One of the standout features of the ET18JK and ET18JM is their spacious interior. With a total capacity of approximately 18 cubic feet, these models offer ample storage space in both the refrigerator and freezer sections. The adjustable glass shelves in the refrigerator compartment allow for easy customization, accommodating taller items such as bottles or large containers without sacrificing space. Moreover, the crispers are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer, minimizing waste and promoting healthier eating habits.

Energy efficiency is a significant aspect of both models. They come equipped with an Energy Star certification, ensuring they operate with minimal energy consumption while offering reliable cooling performance. This means lower utility bills, as well as a reduced environmental impact—a crucial consideration for eco-conscious consumers.

In terms of technologies, the ET18JK and ET18JM feature a frost-free defrost system that eliminates the need for manual defrosting in the freezer compartment. This technology ensures consistent temperature control and optimal food preservation. Additionally, the refrigerators are equipped with a temperature management system that maintains even cooling throughout the unit, preventing hotspots and ensuring food stays fresh.

Another notable characteristic is the interior lighting, which provides bright and efficient illumination that facilitates easy access and visibility to all areas of the refrigerator. The door bins offer convenient storage solutions for frequently-used items, allowing users to organize their groceries effectively.

Overall, the Whirlpool ET18JK and ET18JM refrigerators stand out for their blend of practicality and performance. With spacious storage options, advanced technologies for energy efficiency and temperature management, these models are perfect for families looking for reliable refrigeration solutions without compromising on style or functionality. The commitment to quality and durability speaks to Whirlpool’s legacy in appliance manufacturing, making these models a solid choice for any household.