Whirlpool ET22DQ Freezer User Manual


 
If You Need Assistance Or
Service
Perfomnce 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 . . .
Lied 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 refrlgera-
tor will not
operate
The lights do
not
work
Is the power supply cord firmly plugged into a live circuit with proper
voltage7
Has a househokl fuse or circuit breaker blowtiriiped?
Is the Refrigerator Control set to the OFF position?
Is the power suppty cord firmly plugged into
a
live circuit with proper
voltage?
Has a household fuse or circuit breaker bbwtiripped?
The ke maker
does not work
You hear unfa-
Is a bulb burned out?
Is the freezer cold enough to make ice? It coukl take overnight for
the freezer to reach the proper temperature.
Is the ON/OFF lever in the ON (down) position? (See page 13.)
Is the water valve turned on?
mlllar sounds or
a rattlIngI
jlngllng noise
Does the water line have a clog or leak?
Is something on top of or behind the refrigerator?
Some new sounds are normal. See “Understanding the sounds you
mav hear” on oaae 20.
There Is water In
This is normal on hot, muggy days. Make sure the refrigerator is level
the defrost pan
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
hwpen.
Is the room hot? lf the room is too warm, the motor runs longer to
keep the unit cool.
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