Whirlpool W10162451A, W10162450A Temperature and Moisture, Iceand Water, Temperature is too warm

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Temperature and Moisture

Temperature is too warm

New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely.

Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows warm air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully closed.

Large load of food added? Allow several hours for refrigerator to return to normal temperature.

Controls set correctly for the surrounding conditions? Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check temperature in 24 hours. See “Using the Controls.”

There is interior moisture buildup

NOTE: Some moisture buildup is normal.

Humid room? Contributes to moisture buildup.

Door(s) opened often or left open? Allows humid air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully closed.

Iceand Water

The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice

Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open.

Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce water flow. Straighten the water source line.

Ice maker turned on? Make sure wire shutoff arm or switch (depending on model) is in the ON position.

New installation? Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation for ice production to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice production.

Large amount of ice recently removed? Allow 24 hours for ice maker to produce more ice.

Ice cube jammed in the ice maker ejector arm? Remove ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil.

Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure. See “Water Supply Requirements” in either the Installation Instruction booklet or the Use and Care Guide.

The ice cubes are hollow or small

NOTE: This is an indication of low water pressure.

Water shutoff valve not fully open? Turn the water shutoff valve fully open.

Kink in the water source line? A kink in the line can reduce water flow. Straighten the water source line.

Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

Questions remain regarding water pressure? Call a licensed, qualified plumber.

Off-taste, odor or gray color in the ice

New plumbing connections? New plumbing connections can cause discolored or off-flavored ice.

Ice stored too long? Discard ice. Wash ice bin. Allow 24 hours for ice maker to make new ice.

Odor transfer from food? Use airtight, moisture proof packaging to store food.

Are there minerals (such as sulfur) in the water? A water filter may need to be installed to remove the minerals.

Is there a water filter installed on the refrigerator? Gray or dark discoloration in ice indicates that the water filtration system needs additional flushing.

The ice dispenser will not operate properly

Freezer door closed completely? Close the door firmly. If it does not close completely, see “The doors will not close completely.”

Ice bin installed correctly? Be sure the ice bin is firmly in position.

New installation? Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation for ice production to begin. Wait 72 hours for full ice production.

Ice stuck in the delivery chute? Use a plastic utensil to clear the delivery chute.

Has the wrong ice been added to the bin? Use only cubes produced by the current ice maker.

Has the ice melted around the auger (metal spiral) in the ice bin? Empty the ice container. Use warm water to melt the ice if necessary.

WARNING

Cut Hazard

Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice.

Failure to do so can result in cuts.

Is the ice dispenser stalling while dispensing “crushed” ice? Change the ice button from “crushed” to “cubed.” If cubed ice dispenses correctly, depress the button for “crushed” ice and begin dispensing again.

Has the dispenser arm been held in too long? Ice will stop dispensing when the arm is held in too long. Wait 3 minutes for dispenser motor to reset before using again.

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W10162451A, W10162450A specifications

The Whirlpool W10162450A and W10162451A are premium dishwasher models designed to deliver high performance, durability, and exceptional cleaning results. These dishwashers are equipped with advanced technologies that not only enhance the user experience but also ensure efficient water and energy consumption.

One of the standout features of these models is the Soil Sensor technology, which detects the level of soil on dishes and adjusts the wash cycle accordingly. This ensures that heavily soiled items receive a more intense wash, while lightly soiled dishes can undergo a quicker cycle. This smart feature optimizes cleaning efficiency while conserving water and energy.

Both the W10162450A and W10162451A come equipped with the Adaptive Wash System. This innovative system utilizes multiple wash arms that distribute water evenly throughout the dishwasher. As a result, users can expect a thorough clean, even in hard-to-reach areas. Ensuring that every dish, pot, and pan emerges spotless is a priority for Whirlpool, and these models achieve that effortlessly.

Another notable feature includes the Quiet Partner sound package. Operating at just 47 decibels, these dishwashers are designed to perform quietly in the background, making them ideal for open-plan living spaces or homes where noise is a concern. Users can initiate a wash cycle at any time without disturbing family members or guests.

The W10162450A and W10162451A are also equipped with a third rack, which maximizes loading flexibility. This additional space allows for the placement of small or odd-shaped items, helping to create more room in the lower racks for larger dishware. The adjustable tines and customizable loading options further enhance the versatility of these dishwashers.

Energy efficiency is another key characteristic of these Whirlpool models. They are ENERGY STAR certified, indicating that they meet strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This not only helps users save on energy bills but also contributes to environmental sustainability.

In summary, the Whirlpool W10162450A and W10162451A dishwashers are equipped with an array of features and technologies that combine to deliver an exceptional dish-cleaning experience. With innovations such as Soil Sensor technology, an Adaptive Wash System, quiet operation, and energy efficiency, these models represent a perfect choice for households seeking quality and performance in their kitchen appliances.