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Troubleshooting, Requesting service, If you need fsp* replacement parts – Whirlpool 3ET16NKXDG00 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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

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operate

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

voltage?

Has a household fuse or circuit breaker blown/tripped?

Is the Refrigerator Control set to the OFF position?

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

not work

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 20.

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
seems to run
too much

Are the condenser coils dirty?

Has the door been open often? Has a large amount of food been
added at one time? The motor naturally runs longer in these cases.

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

Requesting Service

1. If the problem is not due to

one

Of

the items listed in

Troubleshooting...

Contact the dealer from whom you pur­
chased the unit or an authorized Whirlpool*

service company.

*When asking for help or service:

Please provide a detailed description of

the problem, your appliance’s complete

model and serial nurnbers, and the pur­

chase date. (See page 2.) This informa­
tion will help us respond properly to your

request.

2. If you need FSP* replace­

ment parts^ ...

FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool

Corporation for quality parts. Look for this
symbol of quality whenever you need a
replacement part for your Whirlpool appli­
ance. FSP replacement parts will fit right

and work right because they are made to

the same exacting specifications used to
build every new Whirlpool appliance.

To locate FSP replacement parts in your

area, contact the dealer from whom you
purchased the unit or an authorized Whirl­
pool service company.

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