Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ manual

Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ
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manualWhirlpool WRX986SIHZ
THANK YOU for purchasing this high-quality product. If you should experience a problem not covered in TROUBLESHOOTING or
PROBLEM SOLVER, please visit our website at www.whirlpool.com for additional information. If you still need assistance, call us
at 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, visit our website at www.whirlpool.ca or call us at 1-800-807-6777.
You will need your model and serial number, located on the inside wall of the refrigerator compartment.

Table of Contents / Índice / Table des matières

REFRIGERATOR SAFETY .......................2
Proper Disposal of
Your Old Refrigerator.............................3
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS............3
Unpack the Refrigerator.........................3
Remove and Replace
Refrigerator Doors..................................4
Remove and Replace Drawer Fronts ....7
Location Requirements..........................9
Electrical Requirements.........................9
Water Supply Requirements..................9
Connect the Water Supply ..................10
Handle Installation and Removal.........11
Refrigerator Leveling,
Door Closing and Alignment................12
FILTERS AND ACCESSORIES..............13
Water Filtration System........................13
Install Air Filter......................................14
Accessories..........................................15
REFRIGERATOR USE............................15
Opening and Closing Doors ................15
Using the Controls ...............................15
Refrigerator Features ...........................18
Water and Ice Dispensers....................19
Ice Maker and Ice Storage Bin ............22
REFRIGERATOR CARE.........................22
Cleaning ...............................................22
Lights....................................................23
Vacation and Moving Care ..................23
PROBLEM SOLVER...............................24
WATER FILTER CERTIFICATIONS.......29
PERFORMANCE DATA SHEET ............30
WARRANTY............................................31
SEGURIDAD DEL REFRIGERADOR.....32
Cómo deshacerse adecuadamente
de su refrigerador viejo ........................33
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN...33
Desempaque el refrigerador ................33
Cómo quitar y volver a colocar
las puertas del refrigerador..................34
Cómo quitar y volver a colocar
los frentes de los cajones ....................36
Requisitos de ubicación.......................38
Requisitos eléctricos............................39
Requisitos del suministro de agua.......39
Conexión del suministro de agua ........39
Instalación y remoción
de las manijas.......................................41
Nivelación del refrigerador, cierre
y alineamiento de las puertas ..............42
FILTROS Y ACCESORIOS.....................43
Sistema de filtración de agua ..............43
Instalación del filtro de aire ..................44
Accesorios............................................45
USO DE SU REFRIGERADOR...............46
Cómo abrir y cerrar las puertas ...........46
Uso de los controles ............................46
Características del refrigerador............49
Despachadores de agua y hielo ..........49
Fábrica de hielo y depósito de hielo....53
CUIDADO DE SU REFRIGERADOR .....53
Limpieza ...............................................53
Luces....................................................54
Cuidado durante las
vacaciones y mudanzas.......................55
SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS................56
HOJA DE DATOS
DEL RENDIMIENTO ...............................62
GARANTÍA...............................................63
SÉCURITÉ DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR........ 65
Mise au rebut adéquate de
votre vieux réfrigérateur....................... 66
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION...... 66
Déballage du réfrigérateur................... 66
Retrait et réinstallation des
portes du réfrigérateur......................... 67
Retrait et réinstallation
de l'avant des tiroirs ............................ 69
Exigences d'emplacement.................. 71
Spécifications électriques ................... 72
Spécifications de
l’alimentation en eau............................ 72
Raccordement à la
canalisation d'eau................................ 72
Installation et démontage
des poignées ....................................... 74
Mise à niveau du réfrigérateur,
fermeture et alignement des portes.... 75
FILTRES ET ACCESSOIRES................. 76
Système de filtration d'eau.................. 76
Installation du filtre à air....................... 77
Accessoires ......................................... 78
UTILISATION DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ... 78
Ouverture et fermeture des portes...... 78
Utilisation des commandes................. 78
Caractéristiques du réfrigérateur ........ 81
Distributeurs d'eau et de glaçons ....... 82
Machine à glaçons et bac
d’entreposage à glaçons..................... 85
ENTRETIEN DU RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ..... 86
Nettoyage ............................................ 86
Lampes................................................ 87
Entretien avant les vacances
ou lors d’un déménagement ............... 87
RÉSOLUTION DE PROBLÈMES .......... 88
FEUILLE DE DONNÉES
SUR LA PERFORMANCE...................... 94
GARANTIE.............................................. 95

REFRIGERATOR

USER INSTRUCTIONS

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Jim BennettMay 20, 2022

How to make ice, faster, more. Already new filter. Adj temp? How

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Emma of manua.lsOctober 24, 2023

To make ice faster and more efficiently in the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ refrigerator, you can follow these steps: 1. Make sure the refrigerator is connected to a water supply and that the water shutoff valve is fully open. If there is a bend in the water source line, straighten it to improve water flow. 2. Turn on the ice maker. 3. If a water filter is installed, remove it and operate the ice maker. If ice production improves, the filter may be clogged or installed incorrectly. Replace the filter or install it correctly. 4. Allow enough time for the ice maker to produce more ice, especially if a large amount of ice was recently removed. 5. Check the water pressure in your home. Make sure it is at or above 35 psi (241 kPa) as low water pressure can affect ice production. If necessary, contact a licensed plumber to address any water pressure issues. 6. Clean the ice storage bin and the delivery chute every 2 weeks to prevent clogging and maintain a fresh supply of ice. Use a warm damp cloth to clean them and dry thoroughly.

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Henderson ThomasDecember 11, 2022

How long do i need to keep the refrigerator unplugged for it to reset ?

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Emma of manua.lsDecember 18, 2023

To reset the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ refrigerator, you need to unplug it from the power source. Keep the refrigerator unplugged for at least 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, plug it back in and the refrigerator will reset.

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hollyMay 22, 2024

1) turn off sound on panel 2) we use a reverse osmosis filter so do not use a filter, how can we get the sensor to stop beeping? model#WRX986SIHZ03

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Larry A WatsonNovember 28, 2021

just plugged in my new whirlpool refrigerator model WRX986SIHZ00, the panel is reading cooling off. Is that normal?

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CavenessAugust 18, 2022

On a new Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ refrigerator, will the bottom wheels allow the unit to roll side-to-side AND front-to-bacK?

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Margaret SchmelzerAugust 30, 2023

The doors of my Whirlpool refrigerator do not have a tight seal. Model: WRXSIHZ01. What can I do to fix it?

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Shawn EvansSeptember 24, 2023

The sounds stopped working on our refrigerator having it less than 4 1/2 months how do I turn the sound back on better yet why did it shut off

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Gina CuOctober 8, 2023

I just bought this whirlpool French door refrigerator and it does not cool or freeze but it is on what do I do?

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Chris George`March 24, 2024

Why does my refrigerator keep making a notification sound but the doors are not open? The sound is different than the open doore notification, but I cannot identify anything that is wrong. Temperature in the fridge and freezer appear to be in range.

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Chris GeorgeMarch 25, 2024

@Chris George`I have discovered that the ice maker has stopped making ice. Guessing the notification sound is related to this. Also have noticed that about 60 seconds after the notification sound the ice maker door opens/closes. The notification sound continues about every 3-5 minutes. Be nice if the owners manual or somewhere on the whirlpool site there was information on the notification sounds and troubleshooting for this.

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stanley johnsonMarch 24, 2022

red light square,split in half like a door,x in bottom right. what is it?

The Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ is a refrigerator designed to offer ample storage space for food and beverages. Its inside layout features adjustable shelves and drawers that can be repositioned according to your preference. The fridge also incorporates a door alarm that is activated when the fridge is left open for too long – a feature that helps save energy by ensuring the fridge's temperature remains optimal. Its exterior finish is made with fingerprint-resistant steel, which keeps the fridge always looking clean. In terms of technology, the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ boasts advanced features such as dual cooling, a temperature-controlled full-width pantry, and a Smart appliance functionality that lets you control and monitor the fridge using a mobile app. The fridge is also equipped with an ice and water dispenser system that can be customized to dispense different types of ice and water. The dispenser also features a filter that removes impurities from the water, ensuring that it's clean and fresh. Overall, the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ is a reliable and durable refrigerator that provides ample space for food, incorporates advanced features, and is designed to ensure optimal energy efficiency.

General
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWRX986SIHZ
Productrefrigerator
EAN883049443935
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF), Installation Guide (PDF), Warranty information (PDF), Datasheet (PDF), Energy label (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ below.

How do I prevent drops from forming on the glass plates of my fridge?

There may be various causes for this, it is recommended to check the following: - Is the drain hole free of dirt? - Does the refrigerator door close properly? - Is the refrigerator not too full so that air can circulate properly? - Is the temperature not set below 5 degrees?

What do I do about a smelly fridge?

A common method for solving the problem of a smelly fridge is to pour vinegar into the drain and temporarily place a cup of vinegar in the fridge.

How much free space does my fridge need?

A minimum of 2.5 centimetres of free space around the fridge is needed to ventilate properly.

What does R-410A stand for?

R-410A is a refrigerant used in machines that cool to zero degrees Celsius.

Why is my refrigerator not cooling?

Check if the temperature settings are adjusted correctly and make sure the cooling vents are not blocked. Additionally, ensure that the condenser coils are clean and free from dust or debris.

Why is there water pooling at the bottom of my refrigerator?

Examine the drain pan and ensure it is properly positioned and not cracked. Additionally, inspect the water supply line and check for any leaks or blockages.

How do I change the water filter in my refrigerator?

Locate the water filter compartment, typically located inside the refrigerator. Twist and remove the old filter, then install the new one, making sure it is securely in place. Run water through the filter to remove any air and activate it.

Why does my refrigerator make loud noises?

Check for any loose or vibrating components, such as shelves or containers. Ensure the refrigerator is level and stable. Additionally, verify that the condenser fan and compressor are clean and functioning properly.

How do I troubleshoot an ice maker that is not working?

First, check if the ice maker switch is turned on. Then, examine the water supply line for any kinks or obstructions. Clean the ice maker bin and ensure it is properly aligned. If the issue persists, reset the ice maker by powering it off for a few minutes, then turning it back on.

Is the manual of the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Whirlpool WRX986SIHZ is available in English .

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