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If you need service or
assistance, we suggest
you follow these four steps:
2. If you
need
asslstance*...
1.
Before calling
for assistance...
Performance
problems
often result from little things
you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind.
If your refrigerator
will not operate:
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Is the electric
cord plugged
In?
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Is a fuse blown or a crrcurt breaker
tripped'
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Is the Refrigerator
Control dial turned ON'
It your ice maker
will not operate:
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Has the freezer had enough time to get cold? With
a new refrigerator,
this might take overnrght
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Is the sIgnal arm ON
In the down positron'
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Is the water ;/alve turned on, and is water getting
to the Ice maker'
It there
is a rattling
or jingling
noise,
or other
unfamiliar
sounds:
Call
Whirlpool
COOL-LINE@
service
asris-
tance
telephone
number.
Dial free from:
Contlnental
U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-1301
Mlchlgan
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (800) 632-2243
Alaska
81 Hawaii
. . . . . . . . . . . (800) 253-l 121
and talk with one of our trained
Consultants
The
Consultant
can instruct you rn how to obtarn satisfac-
tory operation
from your appliance
or, if service
is
necessary,
recommend
a qualified
servrce
com-
pany In your area
3.
If you need service'...
Whrrlpool
has a na-
tronwrde
network
of
-
franchised TECH-CARE@
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Is something
on top or behtnd the refrigerator
mak-
ng noise when the refrigerator
IS
running'
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New features on your new refrigerator
make new
sounds
YOU
may be neorrng arr flowing
from the
fans. timer clocks for the defrosting
cycle.
defrost
water droinlng
Into the defrost pon If you hove on
,ce maker, you witI hear 'water frtt the molds and
the Ice drop Into ihe bin
If there is water
in the defrost
pan:
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Irr hIot muggy
weather,
thus is normal
The pan can
even be half full Make sure the refrlgerotor
IS
level
SC the pon doesn t overflow
If the light doesn't
work:
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Check
fuses and clrcurt breakers
Pnoke sure :ts
plugged
In
Service
Componres.
TECH-CARE
servrce
technicians
are trained
to fulfill
the
product
warranty
and
provrde
after-worrantv
service.
FRANCHISED
SERVICE
onywhere
in t'he United
States.
To
locate
TECH-CARE service In your area, call our COOL-LINE
service assistance telephone
number [see Step 2) or
look in your telephone
drrectory Yellow Pages under
APPLIANCES-HOUSEHOLD-
ELECTRlCALAPPLIANCES-
MAJOR-SERVICE
8 REPAIR
MAJOR-REPAIRING
(L PARTS
WhlH1
POOL APPLIANCFS
OR
W~I9tPOOLAPPLlANCES
IRANCIIISED
lECH
CARESFRLICF
FHAhCHISEDTECH
CARESERVICE
<b/i\
i( F C Olf/'\
\/b.\
Y'EH,,,
FC'l,V,',\IE~
kY:SEHVICF
20
X,LSEAVlCECO
'22 Marl?
994 4999
123 Map,?
955 9999
OR
WASHING
MACHINES.
DRYERS
8 IRONERS-SERVICING
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The bulb may be burned
out. Unplug the refrrger-
otor, replace
the bulb with an opplronce
bulb no
larger than 40 watts Then plug In the cord
If the motor seems to run too much:
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Is thie condenser,
behind the base grill free of dust
ohd llr8+y
N~~HLI'OOLAPPLIANCES
FAANCHISEDTFCH
CARFSER?I(!
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OrI hot days
or If the room
s nl0r.m the motor
hofurally runs jonger
4. If you have a problem*
. . .
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If the door has been opened
a lot or If a lorge
amount of food has been put I~I. the motor
will
ruv
longer to cool down the Interior
Remember:
Motor running time depends
on drf-
ferent things
number
of door openrr8gs. amount
of
food stored, temperature
of the room. setting of the
controls
Call our COOL-LINE service assistance
telephone
number [see Step 2) and talk with one of our Consul-
tants, or if you prefer, write to.
Mr Guy Turner, Vice President
Whirlpool
Cofporotron
Admrnistrotrve
Center
2000 US-33 North
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
And, your new refrigerator
may be larger
than
If you must call or write, please
provide,
model
your old one so rt has more space to be cooled
It
number,
serial number,
date
of purchase.
and CI
also has a regular
freezer instead
of a frozen food
complete
descrrptron
of the problem.
This informo-
compartment
All this means better refrrgeratron and
tion IS needed
In order to better
respond
to your
may require more runnrng time than your old one
request for assistance
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