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If you need service or assistance, we suggest you follow these four steps:

I. Before calling for assistance.. . 3. If you need service*...

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and frx yourself without tools of any krnd

If your refrigerator will not operate: l Is the electric cord plugged in7

lIs a fuse blown or a crrcurt breaker trapped? l Is the Refrrgerator Control turned ON?

If there is a rattling or jingling noise, or other unfamiliar sounds:

l Is something on top or behrnd the refrigerator mak- ing noise when the refrigerator ISrunnrng’

l New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds You may be hearing air flowrng from the fans, timer clicks for the defrostrng cycle, defrost water draining into the defrost pan.

If your ice maker will not operate:

l Has the freezer had enough time to get cold? With a new refrigerator, this mrght take overnight.

lIs the signal arm ON.. in the down posItion

l Is the water valve turned on? Is water getting to the ice maker?

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If there

is water

in

the

defrost

pan:

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MACHINES,

DRYERS

8

IRONERS

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SERVICING

l In hot, muggy weather, this ISnormal The pan can

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even

be

half full. Make

sure the

refrigerator

is level

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TECH CARE SERVICE

so the

pan

doesn’t

overflow.

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If the

light

doesn’t

work:

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l Check fuses and circuit breakers. Make sure it’s

plugged

in.

4.

If

you

have

a problem”‘...

If a bulb is burned out:

l

See

instructions

for changing

light

bulbs

on

page

Call our COOL-LINE service

assistance

telephone

6 Use appliance

bulbs

only

number

[see

Step

2) and

talk

with

one

of our Consul-

If the

motor

seems

to

run too

much:

tants, or if you

prefer,

write

to,

l

Are

the

condenser

coils

free

of dust and

lint?

Mr. Robert

F Gunts,

Vice

President

l

On

hot

days,

or

if the

room

is warm,

the

motor

Whirlpool

Corporation

naturally

runs longer

Administrative

Center

l

If the

door

has

been

opened

a lot, or if a large

2000

US-33 North

amount

of food

has

been

put In, the

motor

will

run

Benton Harbor,

MI 49022

longer

to

cool

down

the

interior.

-If

you

must

call

or

write,

please

provide

model

Remember:

Motor

running

time

depends

on

dif-

number,

serial

number,

date

of purchase,

and a

complete

description

of

the

problem.

This informa-

ferent

things,

number

of

door

openings.

amount

of

tion

IS needed

In

order

to

better

respond

to your

food

stored,

temperature

of

the room, setting of the

request

for assistance.

controls.

And,

your new

refrigerator

may

be

larger

than

your

old

one

so

it has

more

space

to

be

cooled

It

FSP IS a

reqlsiered

trademark

of

‘Whirlpool

also

has

a

regular

freezer

instead

of

a

frozen food

Corporai16n

for

quality

ports

Look

for this

symboi

compartment.

All

this means

better

refrrgeratron

and

of

aualltv

wherwver

YOU need a

rer3acement

wrt

FSP

for

your

6Jh1rlpool

a&lance

FSP

replacement

may

require

more

running

time

than

your

old one.

parts

will

fit right

and

work

rIghi

because

they are

0

R

made

to

the

same

exoctlng

speclllcations

used

2.

If

you

need

assistance”‘...

to

build

every

new

Whirlpool

appllonce

Call

Whirlpool

COOL-LINE”

service

assis-

tance

telephone

number.

Dial

free

from:

Contlnental

U.S

(800)

253-1301

Mfchigan

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800)

632-2243

Alaska

&

Hawaii

. . . . . . . . . . . (800)

253-1121

and talk with one of our trained Consultants. The Consultant can instruct you In how to obtain satisfac- tory operatron from your appliance or, if service is necessary, recommend a qualrfred service company in your area.