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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished 
with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Parts and repair labor to 
correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool 
designated service company. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS 
PROVIDED HEREIN. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the 
country in which it was purchased. Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty. 

ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY

This limited warranty does not cover:

1. Replacement parts or repair labor if this major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a 

manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 

2. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use your major appliance, to replace or repair house 

fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing. 

3. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 

4. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with 

electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by Whirlpool. 

5. Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from 

defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase. 

6. Any food or medicine loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 

7. Pickup and delivery. This major appliance is intended to be repaired in your home. 

8. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 

9. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized 

Whirlpool servicer is not available. 

10. The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with 

Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 

11. Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be 

easily determined. 

12. Discoloration, rust, or oxidation of stainless steel surfaces. 

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A 
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not 
allow limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives 
you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province. 

 

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. 
WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the 
exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you 
specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province. 

 

If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

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For additional product information, in the U.S.A., visit www.whirlpool.com 
In Canada, visit www.whirlpool.ca 

If you do not have access to the Internet and you need assistance using your product or you would like to schedule service, you may contact 
Whirlpool at the number below.

Have your complete model number ready. You can find your model number and serial number on the label, located on the inside wall of the 
refrigerator compartment.

For assistance or service in the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

If you need further assistance, you can write to Whirlpool with any questions or concerns at the address below:

In the U.S.A.:

Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Center
553 Benson Road
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692

In Canada:

Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances
Customer eXperience Centre
200 – 6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga, Ontario  L5N 0B7

Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence.

Please keep these User Instructions and the model number information for future reference.

WARRANTY

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Summary of Contents for Top Mount Refrigerator

Page 1: ...sages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean follow instructions DANGER WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury to persons when using the refrigerator follow basic p...

Page 2: ...low control is located on the back wall of the freezer It regulates the amount of air flowing between the freezer and the refrigerator compartments When you plug in the refrigerator for the first time turn the Air Flow control to the Recommended setting Adjusting the Air Flow Control If you want to temporarily increase the cold air flow to a specific compartment adjust the control IMPORTANT Return...

Page 3: ...maker and lead to poor quality ice If a softened water supply cannot be avoided make sure the water softener is operating properly and is well maintained Do not store anything on top of the ice maker or in the ice storage bin Cleaning Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically However clean both sections about once a month to avoid buildup of odors Wipe up spills immediately ...

Page 4: ...xplosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire If you experience Possible Causes and or Recommended Solutions The refrigerator will not operate Check electrical supply Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Check the electrical outlet Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working Check the household fuse or circuit breaker Replace the fuse or reset th...

Page 5: ... in the refrigerator Door s opened often or not closed completely Allows humid air to enter the refrigerator Minimize door openings and keep door fully closed The ice maker is not producing ice or not enough ice The ice maker is not connected to a water supply Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open A kink in the line can reduce water flow Straighten the water ...

Page 6: ...ccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool s published installation instructions 11 Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model serial numbers that have been removed altered or cannot be easily determined 12 Discoloration rust or oxidation of stainless steel surfaces DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WAR...

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