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3.
Clean the exterior surfaces.
Painted metal:
Wash painted metal exteriors with a clean,
soft cloth or sponge and a mild detergent in warm water.
Rinse surfaces with clean, warm water and dry immediately
to avoid water spots.
Stainless steel:
Wash stainless steel surfaces with a clean,
soft cloth or sponge and a mild detergent in warm water.
Rinse surfaces with clean, warm water and dry immediately
to avoid water spots.
NOTE:
When cleaning stainless steel, always wipe in the
direction of the grain to avoid cross-grain scratching.
4.
There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal
home operating environments. If the environment is
particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in
the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to
3 months to ensure maximum efficiency.
If you need to clean the condenser:
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Remove the base grille.
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Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille,
the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area
of the condenser.
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Replace the base grille when finished.
5.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Changing the Light Bulbs
IMPORTANT:
Depending on your model, the light bulbs in your
new refrigerator may use LED technology. If your model uses LED
lighting and the lights do not illuminate when the refrigerator and/
or freezer door is opened, call for assistance or service. See
Warranty for phone numbers.
Refrigerator Compartment Light
1.
Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
Slide the light shield toward the back of the compartment to
release it from the light assembly.
3.
Remove the burned-out bulb and replace it with an appliance
bulb no greater than 40 watts.
LED Technology Models Only:
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To replace the LED bulb with an LED bulb, order part
number W10565137 (3.6 watts).
NOTE:
Some LED replacement bulbs are not
recommended for wet/damp environments. The
refrigerator and freezer compartments are considered to
be wet/damp environments. If using a brand of LED bulb
other than the Whirlpool recommended LED bulb, before
installation, read and follow all instructions on the LED
packaging.
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To replace the LED bulb with an incandescent bulb, use
only incandescent bulbs for household appliances with a
maximum of 40 watts.
4.
Replace the light shield by inserting the tabs on the shield
into the liner holes on each side of light assembly. Slide the
shield toward the front until it locks into place.
NOTE:
To avoid damaging the light shield, do not force the
shield beyond the locking point.
5.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Freezer Compartment Light
1.
Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
Remove the burned-out bulb and replace it with an appliance
bulb no greater than 40 watts.
LED Technology Models Only:
■
To replace the LED bulb with an LED bulb, order part
number W10565137 (3.6 watts).
NOTE:
Some LED replacement bulbs are not
recommended for wet/damp environments. The
refrigerator and freezer compartments are considered to
be wet/damp environments. If using a brand of LED bulb
other than the Whirlpool recommended LED bulb, before
installation, read and follow all instructions on the LED
packaging.
■
To replace the LED bulb with an incandescent bulb, use
only incandescent bulbs for household appliances with a
maximum of 40 watts.
3.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
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