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If you need assistance or service, Before calling for assistance – Whirlpool 3VET19ZK User Manual

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IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE

If You Need Assistance Or

Service

Performance problems often result from little things you can fix without tools. Please read the

chart below before calling for service on your appliance.

1. Before calling for assistance ...

Listed in this chart are the most common problems consumers run into with their appliances.
Please read through this and see if it can solve your problem.

PROBLEM

CHECK THE FOLLOWING

Your refrigera­
tor will not

Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper

voltage?

operate

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown/tripped?

Is the Refrigerator Control set to the OFF position?

The lights do

not work

Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper

voltage?

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown/tripped?

Is a bulb burned out?

You hear unfa­
miliar sounds or

a rattling/

jingling noise

Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator?

Some new sounds are normal. See “Understanding the sounds you
may hear” on page 12.

There is water in
the defrost pan

This is normal on hot, muggy days. Make sure the refrigerator is level
so the pan does not overflow.

The motor

Are the condenser coils dirty?

seems to run
too much

Has the door been opened often? Has a large amount of food been

added at one time? The motor naturally runs longer if these things

happen.

Is the room hot? If the room is too warm, the motor runs longer to
keep the unit cool.

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