Whirlpool W10857666B Instructions D'installation page 16

Are there minerals (such as sulfur) in the water? A water
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filter may need to be installed to remove the minerals.
Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Gray or dark
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discoloration in ice indicates that the water filtration system
needs additional flushing. Flush the water system before using
a new water filter. Replace water filter when indicated. See
"Water Filtration System."
The water and ice dispenser will not operate properly
Refrigerator connected to a water supply and the supply
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shutoff valve turned on? Connect refrigerator to water
supply and turn water shutoff valve fully open.
Kink in the water source line? Straighten the water source
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line.
New installation? Flush and fill the water system. See "Water
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Dispenser."
Is the water pressure at least 35 psi (241 kPa)? The water
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pressure to the home determines the flow from the dispenser.
See "Water Supply Requirements."
Water filter installed on the refrigerator? Remove filter and
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operate dispenser. If water flow increases, the filter may be
clogged or incorrectly installed. Replace filter or reinstall it
correctly.
Water dispenser measured fill feature is not dispensing an
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accurate amount of water? Calibrate the water dispenser.
See "Water and Ice Dispensers."
Refrigerator door closed completely? Close the door firmly.
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If it does not close completely, see "The doors will not close
completely," earlier in this section.
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Recently removed the doors? Make sure the water
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dispenser wire/tube assembly has been properly reconnected.
See "Refrigerator Door(s) and Drawer."
Reverse osmosis water filtration system connected to
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your cold water supply? This can decrease water pressure.
See "Water Supply Requirements."
Water is leaking from the dispenser system
NOTE: One or two drops of water after dispensing is normal.
Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough?
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Hold the glass under the dispenser 2 to 3 seconds after
releasing the dispenser lever.
New installation? Flush the water system. See "Water and
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Ice Dispenser."
Recently changed water filter? Flush the water system. See
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"Water and Ice Dispenser."
Water from the dispenser is warm
NOTE: Water from the dispenser is only chilled to 50°F (10°C).
New installation? Allow 24 hours after installation for the
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water supply to cool completely.
Recently dispensed large amount of water? Allow 24 hours
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for water supply to cool completely.
Water not been recently dispensed? The first glass of water
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may not be cool. Discard the first glass of water.
Refrigerator connected to a cold water pipe? Make sure
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the refrigerator is connected to a cold water pipe. See "Water
Supply Requirements."