Temperature and Moisture. Whirlpool WRF767SDHV, WRF767SDHZ

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

Popping

Hissing/Dripping

Vibration

Rattling/Banging

Sizzling

Water running/Gurgling

Buzzing and Clicking

Repetitive Clicking

POSSIBLE CAUSES

Contraction/expansion of inside walls, especially during initial cool-down

Flow of refrigerant, or flow of oil in the compressor

The refrigerator may not be steady

Movement of the water lines against the refrigerator cabinet, or of items placed on top of the refrigerator cabinet

Water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle

May be heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle and water runs into the drain pan

Heard when the water valve opens and closes to dispense water and/or fill the ice maker

Dual evaporator valve regulating the cooling operation

Creaking/Cracking/Grinding May be heard as ice is being ejected from the ice maker mold

Clatter May be heard when the ice falls into the ice storage bin

SOLUTIONS

This is normal.

This is normal.

Adjust the leveling screws and lower the leveling foot firmly against the floor. See “Refrigerator Leveling, Door

Closing and Alignment.”

Move excess water line away from the refrigerator cabinet or fasten excess tubing to the cabinet. See

“Connecting the Water,” or remove items from the top of the refrigerator.

This is normal.

This is normal.

If the refrigerator is connected to a water line, this is normal.

If the refrigerator is not connected to a water line, turn OFF the ice maker.

You may hear rapid repetitive clicking sounds as the unit switches from cooling one compartment to cooling the other. This sound is normal.

This is normal.

This is normal.

Temperature and Moisture

PROBLEM

Temperature is too warm

Temperature is too cold in the refrigerator/ crisper

Temperature is too cold in the pantry drawers

POSSIBLE CAUSES

The refrigerator has just been installed.

Cooling is turned off.

SOLUTIONS

Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely.

Turn on cooling. See “Using the Control(s).”

The controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions.

The door(s) are opened often or not closed completely.

A large load of food was recently added.

Allow several hours for refrigerator to return to normal temperature, or see “Using the Control(s)” for information about how to speed up the cooling process (on some models).

The refrigerator air vent(s) are blocked. If the air vent located in the top, left, rear corner of the refrigerator compartment is blocked by items placed directly in front of it, the refrigerator will get too cold. Move items away from the air vent.

The controls are not set correctly for the surrounding conditions.

The ice storage bin is not in the correct position.

The control is not set correctly for the items stored in drawer.

Adjust the controls a setting colder. Check the temperature in

24 hours. See “Using the Control(s).”

Allows warm air to enter refrigerator. Minimize door openings and keep doors fully closed.

Adjust the controls a setting warmer. Check the temperature in

24 hours. See “Using the Control(s).”

See “Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin.”

Adjust the temperature setting. See “Temperature Controlled

Drawer” in the “Refrigerator Features” section.

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