If You Need Assistance

Or Service

This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. Part 1 of this section outlines possible problems, their causes, and actions you can take to solve each problem. Parts 2 and 3 tell you what to do if you still need assistance or service. When calling our toll- free telephone number for help or calling for service, please provide a detailed description of the problem, your appliance’s complete model and serial numbers and the purchase date. (See page 2.) This information will help us respond properly to your request.

1. Before calling for assistance . . .

Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix without tools of any kind. Please check the chart below for problems you can fix. lt could save you the cost of a service call.

PROBLEM

Your refrigerator will not operate

Unfamiliar sounds or

arattling/ jingling noise

POSSIBLE CAUSE

The power supply cord is not plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage.

A household fuse has blown or circuit breaker tripped.

The Refrigerator Control is not set correctly.

There is something on top of or behind the refrigerator.

The sounds are normal.

SOLUTION

Firmly plug power cord into a live circuit with proper voltage. (See

paw 5.1

Replace household fuse or reset circuit breaker.

Set Refrigerator Control to a num- bered setting. (See page 7.)

Remove item from on top of or behind the refrigerator.

New features on your new refrigerator make new sounds. (See “Understand- ing the sounds you may hear” on paw 12.1

There is water in the defrost pan

The light does not work

The optional ice maker will not operate

This

is normal

in hot, muggy

Make

sure

the refrigerator

is level so

weather.

The

pan

may even

the pan does not overflow.

 

be half full.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A household

 

fuse

has blown

Replace

household fuse

or reset

or circuil

breaker tripped.

 

circuit

breaker.

 

 

 

 

The

power

supply

cord is not

Firmly

plug

power

cord

into

a live

plugged

into

a live

circuit

with

circuit

with

proper

voltage.

(See

proper voltage.

 

 

 

 

paw

5.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

bulb

is burned

 

out.

 

Replace bulb. (See page 11.)

The

freezer

 

has

not

had

 

Allow

the

freezer

time to get cold-this

enough

time

to get

cold.

 

could

take

overnight.

 

 

 

The

signal

arm

is in the OFF

Push

signal

arm down to the ON

(up)

position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

position.

(See page

10.)

 

The

water

valve

is turned

off.

Turn the

water valve

on.

 

Water is not

getting

to the

ice

Check

the

water

line

for

clogs or

maker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Whirlpool RT14VK If You Need Assistance Or Service, Before calling for assistance, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution

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