Whirlpool RT20BK, RT18BM, RT18DK Removing the crispers, Crisper cover, Model RTl8DK and RTl8HD

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Model RTl8DK and RTl8HD

The meat drawer and cover can be removed for cleaning or moved to another shelf, if desired. Remove the meat drawer first.

To remove the meat drawer:

1.Slide the drawer straight out to the stop.

2.Lift the front.

3.Slide drawer out the rest of the way.

4.Replace in reverse order.

To remove the cover:

1.Remove the meat drawer.

2.Tilt front of cover up.

3.Pull cover up and out.

To replace the cover:

1.Fit bottom notches of cover over rear and center cross bars of shelf.

2.Lower cover into place.

3.Replace the meat drawer.

Removing the crispers

To remove the crispers:

1.Slide the crisper straight out to the stop.

2.Lii the front.

3.Slide out the rest of the way.

4.Replace in reverse order.

To remove the cover:

1.For some models: Push up glass insert from the bottom, then slide it out with both hands.

2.Lift front of cover frame.

3.Pull cover frame up and out.

4.Remove metal cover support.

To replace the cover:

1.Replace metal cover support on wall supports in front section of cabinet.

2.Fit back corners of cover frame into notch supports on walls of refrigerator, then lower front onto metal cover support.

3.For some models: Slide back of glass insert into cover frame. Then lower front to level position.

Lift the front,

then the back.

Pull out tx stop, lift the front

and pull again.

and crisper cover

Pull out to the

Remove the

Lift front of

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Contents UseAndCare Your safety is important to us Thank you for buying a Roper@ applianceImportant Safety Instructions Help us help youParts And Features Control panel all modelsModels Rtisdk Shown Models Rtisak shown, RTlSBK and RT18BM Models Rtzoak shown, RT20BK and RT22AKOnly Before Using Your Refrigerator Cleaning your refrigeratorPlugging it Installing it properly Leveling itUsing Your Refrigerator Setting the controlsTemperature controls This SectionSettings Changing the controlExterior moisture control Removing the drop-in trim pieces Removing the snap-off door trimOn some models To remove the trim pieceAdjusting the refrigerator shelves Removing the meat drawer and coverModels RT18AK, RT18BK, RT18BM, RTZOAK, Rtzobk and RT22AK Removing the crispers Crisper coverModel RTl8DK and RTl8HD To replace the coverUsing the ice cube trays Using the optional automatic ice makerFactory-installed on RT18BM Removing the freezer shelfMaker Problems ProblemCause Solution Common iceChanging the light bulbs Removing the base grilleElectrical Shock Hazard To change the refrigerator lightReversing the door swing Understanding the sounds you may hearSaving energy HOW to Clean Caring For Your RefrigeratorPart What to USEVacation and moving care Short vacationsPart What to USE Power interruptions Long vacationsMoving Questions ?Food Storage Guide Storing fresh foodStoring frozen food PackagingFreezing Packaging recommended for useIf You Need Assistance Or Service Before calling for assistanceCheck the Following If you need service If you are not satisfied with how the problem was solvedIf you need assistance If you need FSP replace ment partsRefrigerator Warranty Part no Rev. a

RT18HD, RT22AK, RT18BK, RT20BK, RT20AK specifications

The Whirlpool RT18BM, RT18DK, RT18AK, RT20AK, and RT20BK are a series of top-freezer refrigerators well-regarded for their innovative features, dependability, and sleek design. These models cater to a range of consumer needs while ensuring efficient food storage and preservation.

One of the standout features across the RT series is the Adaptive Defrost technology. This feature monitors the freezer environment, allowing the refrigerator to run the defrost cycle only when necessary. As a result, it minimizes energy usage while ensuring optimal performance, which is ideal for environmentally conscious consumers.

Another core characteristic of these models is the Flexi-Slide crisper bin. This unique design allows users to easily slide the crisper bin out of the way to make space for taller items—such as large pizza boxes or tall bottles— optimizing storage flexibility. The crisper bins also are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer by maintaining ideal humidity levels.

In terms of accessibility, the RT series refrigerators are equipped with a Can Caddy that conveniently stores cans and other small items in the door, making it easy to grab your favorite beverages on the go. Additionally, the storage options are abundant, featuring adjustable shelves that allow users to customize their space based on their needs.

The exterior of the RT models boasts a contemporary design, available in multiple finishes which include black, white, and stainless steel options, allowing them to seamlessly fit into any kitchen decor. Their exterior also features a textured finish which resists fingerprints, ensuring a pristine appearance with minimal maintenance.

Energy efficiency is a critical concern for modern consumers, and the Whirlpool RT series doesn't disappoint. These refrigerators are designed to exceed the minimum energy efficiency standards set by the EPA, which can lead to significant savings on utility bills over time.

Lastly, the customized temperature controls ensure that all perishable items are kept at ideal temperatures, whether they're stored in the refrigerator or freezer compartment. This attention to detail enhances the overall user experience while preserving food quality.

In summary, the Whirlpool RT18BM, RT18DK, RT18AK, RT20AK, and RT20BK models are excellent choices for those needing reliable refrigeration solutions. With adaptive technologies, flexible storage options, and energy-efficient design, these refrigerators deliver convenience and performance in a chic package. They contribute positively to any household's kitchen while ensuring food remains fresh and accessible, combining style with practicality.
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