Whirlpool WRF991BOOM Use & Care Guide - Page 29
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES There is frost/ice buildup in The drawer is opened often or left the freezer compartment open. Poor door seal Temperature controls are not set correctly SOLUTIONS Minimize drawer openings and close drawer completely after use. Ensure door seals are making full contact with the refrigerator cabinet to allow for an adequate seal. See "Using the Control(s)" for recommended temperature settings. Ice and Water PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS The ice maker is not producing ice or is not producing enough ice The refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply shutoff valve is not turned on. Connect refrigerator to water supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open. There is a kink in the water source line. A kink in the line can reduce water flow. Straighten the water source line. The ice maker is not turned on. Make sure the ice maker is on. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin." The refrigerator has just been installed. Wait 24 hours after ice maker installation for ice production to begin. Wait 3 days for full ice production. The refrigerator door is not closed completely. Close the door firmly. If it does not close completely, see "The doors will not close completely." A large amount of ice was recently removed. Allow sufficient time for ice maker to produce more ice. See "Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin" for ice production rates. An ice cube is jammed in the ice maker Remove ice from the ejector arm with a plastic utensil. ejector arm. A water filter is installed on the refrigerator. Remove the water filter and operate the ice maker. If ice volume improves, then the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply. This can decrease water pressure. See "Water Supply Requirements." The ice cubes are hollow or small NOTE: This is an indication of low water pressure. The water shutoff valve is not fully open. There is a kink in the water source line. Turn the water shutoff valve fully open. A kink in the line can reduce water flow. Straighten the water source line. A water filter is installed on the refrigerator. Remove filter and operate ice maker. If ice quality improves, then the filter may be clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it correctly. A reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected to your cold water supply. This can decrease water pressure. See "Water Supply Requirements." Questions remain regarding water pressure. Call a licensed, qualified plumber. 29