Whirlpool CA13WQ4 manual IfYouNeedServiceOrAssistance, We suggestyou follow these steps

IfYouNeedServiceOrAssistance

We suggestyou follow these steps:

Before calling for assistance ...

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.

Alr conditioner won’t run:

lIs unit plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage?

lIs switch turned on?

l Is Thermostat Control set correctly?

l Have you checked your home’s main fuses or circuit breaker box?

l Has the time-delay fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?

l Has the local power failed?

Unlt blows fuses or trlps clrcult breaker:

l Are timedelay fuses being used?

Forservice in the U.S.:

1. If you need assistance* ...

Call our Consumer Asslstanw Center telephone number. Dial free from anywhere In the U.S.:

l-ago-253-l 301

and talk with one of our trained consultants. The consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualified service company in your area.

2.If you need servlca’ ...

We have a nationwide network of authorized service companies. Our service technicians are trained to fulfill the produd warranty and provide after-warranty service, anywhere in the United States. To locate the authorized service company in your area, call our Consumer Assistance Center telephone number (see Step 1) or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under:

lIs an extension cord being used? (Do not use an extenslon cord to run your alr condl- tloner.)

l Are you waiting three minutes after turning cooling circuit off before trying to restart unit?

Untt turns on and off, or does not cool room:

lls filter clean?

l Are coils clean (both evaporator [inside] and condenser [outside])?

l ls there excessive moisture or heat (open vessel cooking, showers, etc.)?

l Try setting System Control to higher speed. l Try setting Thermostat Control to a cooler

setting.

Operatlng sounds:

When your room air conditioner is operatlng normally, you will hear sounds such as:

l Droplets of water hitting the condenser, causing a ‘pinging’ or ‘clicking’ sound. Water droplets help to cool the condenser.

l Air movement from the fan, especially on high fan speed setting.

l Clicks from the thermostat cycle.

Sounds also may be caused by house construc- tion-such as vibration of the unit due to wall construction or unsteady window mounting area.

in-house--SERWCEL REPAIR

3.If you need replacement parts* ...

To locate replacement parts in your area, refer to Step 2 above or call our Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 1.

4.If you are not satisfied with how the prob lem was solved’ ...

l Contact the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel (MACAP). MACAP is a group of indepen- dent consumer experts that voices consumer views at the highest levels of the major appliance industry.

l Contact MACAP only when the dealer, author- ized servicer and Whirlpool have failed to resolve your problem.

Major Appliance Consumer Adion Panel 20 North Wacker Drive

Chicago, IL 60606

lMACAP will in turn inform us of your action.

l When requesting assistance, please provide: model number, serial number, date of pur- chase, and a complete description of the problem. This information is needed in order to respond to your request better.