Whirlpool wrx988sibm01 User Instructions page 26

GENERAL OPERATION Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
Temperature is too cold in • Controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions - Adjust the controls to a
the refrigerator/crisper warmer setting. Check the temperature again in 24 hours.
• Ice storage bin is not in the correct position - See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin."
• Air vents are blocked - Remove items that are immediately in front of the vents.
Temperature is too warm/ • Control is not set correctly for the items stored in the drawer - Adjust the temperature
cold in the exterior drawer setting. See "Temperature Controlled Exterior Drawer."
Interior moisture buildup NOTE: Some moisture buildup is normal. Clean with a soft dry cloth.
• Room is humid - A humid environment contributes to moisture buildup. Only use the refrigerator
in an indoor location, with as little humidity as possible.
• Doors are opened often or not closed completely - This allows humid air to enter the
refrigerator. Minimize door openings, keep the doors fully closed, and make sure both doors are
properly sealed.
Frost/Ice buildup in the
freezer compartment
• The drawer is opened often or left open - Minimize drawer openings and close drawer
completely after use.
• Poor drawer seal - Ensure drawer seal is making full contact with the cabinet to allow for an
adequate seal.
• Temperature control(s) are not set correctly - See "Using the Control(s)" for recommended
temperature settings.
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
DOORS AND LEVELING Possible Causes and/or Recommended Solutions
water. Rinse and dry with a soft cloth.
Doors will not • Door is blocked open - Move food packages away from the door. Make sure all bins and
close completely shelves are in their correct positions. Make sure all packaging materials have been removed.
Doors appear to be uneven • Doors need to be aligned, or refrigerator needs to be leveled - See "Refrigerator Leveling,
Door Closing and Alignment."
Refrigerator unsteady or it • Refrigerator brake feet are not snug against the floor - Remove the base grille. Turn both
rolls forward when opening brake feet (one on each side) clockwise, the same amount, until they are snug against the floor.
and closing doors or See "Refrigerator Leveling, Door Closing and Alignment."
drawers
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