Maytag W10175446B manual Water Filter Certifications, Water dispenser will not operate properly

Models: W10175446B

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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.

Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Gray or dark discoloration in ice indicates that the water filtration system needs additional flushing. Flush the water system before using a new water filter. Replace water filter when indicated. See “Water Filtration System.”

The water dispenser will not operate properly

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? Straighten the water source line.

New installation? Flush and fill the water system. See “Water Dispenser.”

Is the water pressure at least 35 psi (241 kPa)? The water pressure to the home determines the flow from the dispenser. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and operate dispenser. If water flow increases, the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly.

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

Recently removed the doors? Make sure the water dispenser wire/tube assembly has been properly reconnected. See “Refrigerator Doors.”

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

Water is leaking from the dispenser system

NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispensing is normal.

Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough? Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser lever.

New installation? Flush the water system. See “Water Dispenser.”

Recently changed water filter? Flush the water system. See “Water Dispenser.”

Water on the floor near the base grille? Make sure the water dispenser tube connections are fully tightened. See “Refrigerator Doors.”

Water from the dispenser is warm

NOTE: Water from the dispenser is only chilled to 50°F (10°C).

New installation? Allow 24 hours after installation for the water supply to cool completely.

Recently dispensed large amount of water? Allow 24 hours for water supply to cool completely.

Water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of water may not be cool. Discard the first glass of water.

Refrigerator connected to a cold water pipe? Make sure the refrigerator is connected to a cold water pipe. See “Water Supply Requirements.”

WATER FILTER

CERTIFICATIONS

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Maytag W10175446B Water Filter Certifications, Water dispenser will not operate properly, Water from the dispenser is warm

W10175446B specifications

The Maytag W10175446B is a highly regarded appliance component widely used in the brand's range of refrigerators, particularly noted for its innovative technology and user-friendly features. This part, often associated with refrigerator water filtration systems, is designed to enhance the quality of drinking water and ice while ensuring that the appliance operates at optimal efficiency.

One of the primary characteristics of the W10175446B is its advanced filtration system. It is engineered to reduce contaminants such as lead, chlorine, and various sediment particles that can compromise the purity and taste of water. By utilizing activated carbon and other filtration media, the W10175446B effectively delivers clean, crisp water ideal for drinking and cooking.

Another significant feature of this component is its easy installation process. Designed for a seamless fit in compatible Maytag refrigerator models, the W10175446B allows homeowners to replace their filters without the need for specialized tools or professional assistance. This accessibility is a notable advantage for consumers who prioritize DIY maintenance and convenience.

In terms of performance, the W10175446B showcases exceptional flow rates, ensuring that water dispensed from the refrigerator remains consistent in pressure and taste. This ensures that ice and drinking water are always readily available, making it perfect for busy households that rely heavily on their refrigerator's water and ice dispensers.

The longevity of the W10175446B is another appealing aspect. This part typically has a lifespan of six months, depending on usage and water quality. This regular replacement cycle encourages homeowners to stay proactive about their water quality, ensuring that they enjoy fresh and safe drinking water year-round.

Moreover, the W10175446B is designed with environmental considerations in mind. The filtration system reduces the need for bottled water, helping to decrease plastic waste and promote sustainable practices. It's a small but significant step towards more eco-friendly living.

Overall, the Maytag W10175446B is an essential part for elevating the functionality of Maytag refrigerators. With its advanced purification technology, ease of use, reliable performance, and eco-conscious design, it stands out as a valuable component that enhances both family health and appliance efficiency. Choosing the W10175446B means choosing quality, convenience, and sustainability.