PROBLEM SOLVER

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

In the U.S.A., www.whirlpool.com In Canada, www.whirlpool.ca

WARNING

 

 

Electrical Shock Hazard

 

 

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

 

 

Do not remove ground prong.

 

 

Do not use an adapter.

 

 

Do not use an extension cord.

 

 

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

 

 

fire, or electrical shock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL OPERATION

Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator

■ Not connected to an electrical supply - Plug the power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

will not operate

 

Do not use an extension cord.

 

■ No power to the electrical outlet - Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working.

 

■ Household fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped - Replace the fuse or reset the circuit

 

 

breaker. If the problem continues, contact a licensed electrician.

 

■ Control or cooling is not turned on - Turn on the refrigerator control, or turn cooling on.

 

 

See “Using the Controls.”

 

■ New installation - Following installation, allow 24 hours for the refrigerator and freezer to cool

 

 

completely.

 

 

NOTE: Adjusting the temperature control(s) to the coldest setting will not cool either

 

 

compartment (refrigerator or freezer) more quickly.

 

 

 

 

Motor seems to

■ Your new refrigerator has an energy-efficient motor - The refrigerator may run longer than

run too much

 

you’re used to, because the compressor and fans operate at lower speeds that are more

 

 

energy-efficient. This is normal.

 

 

NOTE: Your refrigerator may run even longer if the room is warm, a large load of food is added,

 

 

the doors are opened often, or if a door has been left open.

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator seems noisy

The compressor in your new refrigerator regulates temperature more efficiently and uses less energy

 

than older models. During various stages of operation, you may hear normal operating sounds that

 

are unfamiliar.

 

The following noises are normal:

 

■ Popping - Heard when the inside walls contract/expand, especially during initial cooldown.

 

■ Pulsating/Whirring - Heard when the fans/compressor adjust to optimize performance during

 

 

normal operation.

 

■ Rattling - Heard when water passes through the water line, or due to the flow of refrigerant.

 

 

Rattling may also come from items placed on top of the refrigerator.

 

■ Water running or gurgling - Heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and water runs into

 

 

the drain pan.

 

■ Sizzling - Heard when water drips onto the heater during the defrost cycle.

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Whirlpool WRS325FNAM Problem Solver, General Operation, Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
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WRS325FNAM specifications

The Whirlpool WRS325FNAM is a side-by-side refrigerator that combines a classic design with modern features, catering to those who value both style and functionality in their kitchen appliances. This refrigerator is notable for its sleek stainless steel finish, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability and easy maintenance.

One of the key features of the WRS325FNAM is its spacious interior, designed to optimize storage. With a total capacity of 25 cubic feet, it provides ample space for groceries and household items. The two doors offer easy access to both the refrigerator and freezer sections, allowing for convenient organization and storage of food items. The adjustable shelving in the refrigerator compartment allows users to customize the space according to their needs, accommodating taller bottles or larger containers with ease.

Additionally, the refrigerator includes a water and ice dispenser located on the front, providing easy access to chilled water and ice cubes. This feature is particularly convenient for families and individuals who enjoy having cold beverages readily available. The water filter ensures that the water dispensed is clean and free from impurities, promoting a healthier lifestyle.

Energy efficiency is another highlight of the Whirlpool WRS325FNAM. It is designed to be energy-efficient, helping homeowners save on utility bills while also reducing their environmental footprint. The refrigerator is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The technology integrated into this refrigerator also enhances its cooling performance. Equipped with a reliable cooling system, it maintains consistent temperatures throughout the unit to keep food fresher for longer. The humidity-controlled crisper drawers help preserve fruits and vegetables, extending their shelf life by maintaining optimal humidity levels.

Moreover, the WRS325FNAM features bright LED lighting that illuminates the interior, making it easy to spot items even in low light conditions. The easy-to-clean surfaces and fingerprint-resistant finish further make maintenance simple, keeping the appliance looking new over time.

In summary, the Whirlpool WRS325FNAM side-by-side refrigerator stands out for its combination of style, functionality, and energy efficiency. Its spacious design, modern features like a water and ice dispenser, and advanced cooling technology make it a practical addition to any kitchen. With the WRS325FNAM, users can enjoy both convenience and reliability in their daily food storage needs.
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