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WHIRLPOOCLORPORATIONMAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY LIM ITED 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. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. 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. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply. 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. 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. 2. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage. 3. Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 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 consumables or cleaning 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 loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 7. Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs. This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home and only in-home service is covered by this warranty. 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 published installation instructions. 11. Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be easily determined. This warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance. The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. 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, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH 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. 9/07 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.: In Canada: Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer Interaction Centre 1901 Minnesota Court Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3A7 Please include a daytime phone number in your correspondence. Please keep this User Instructions and model number information for future reference. 17

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WHIRLPOOL
CORPORATION
MAJORAPPLIANCEWARRANTY
LIM ITED 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.
Service must be provided
by a Whirlpool
designated
service company.
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.
Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited
warranty
does not apply. 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.
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.
2.
Service
calls to repair or replace appliance
light bulbs, air filters
or water filters. Consumable
parts are excluded
from warranty
coverage.
3.
Repairs when your major appliance
is used for other than normal, single-family
household
use or when it is used in a manner that is
contrary
to published
user or operator
instructions
and/or
installation
instructions.
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 consumables
or cleaning
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 loss due to refrigerator
or freezer
product
failures.
7.
Costs associated
with the removal
from your home of your major appliance
for repairs. This major appliance
is designed
to be
repaired
in the home and only in-home
service
is covered
by this warranty.
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
published
installation
instructions.
11. Major appliances
with
original model/serial
numbers
that have been removed,
altered or cannot
be easily determined.
This warranty
is void if the factory
applied
serial number
has been altered
or removed
from your major appliance.
The cost of repair or replacement
under these excluded
circumstances
shall be borne by the customer.
DISCLAIMER
OF IMPLIED
WARRANTIES;
LIMITATION
OF REMEDIES
CUSTOMER'S
SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY
SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED
HEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING
WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED
BY LAW. 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,
OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF
MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS
OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY
GIVES
YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH 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.
9/07
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.:
In Canada:
Whirlpool
Brand Home Appliances
Whirlpool
Brand Home Appliances
Customer
eXperience
Center
Customer
Interaction
Centre
553 Benson
Road
1901 Minnesota
Court
Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692
Mississauga,
Ontario
L5N 3A7
Please include a daytime
phone number
in your correspondence.
Please keep this User Instructions
and model
number
information
for future reference.
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