Top-freezer cabinets are the simplest refrigerators Whirlpool builds and their faults reflect that. Most calls come down to door sealing, a blocked defrost drain or an ice-maker kit that was fitted without a proper water feed.
Owners can safely check that shelves are not blocking the cold-air vents at the back of the freezer, clean the seals and confirm the water shut-off valve is open. Reaching the defrost heater or drain means removing the rear freezer panel with the refrigerator unplugged, which is a technician job.
Key Features
- Top-freezer cabinet with a factory-installed ice maker option
- Flexible glass shelving
- Frameless door bins
- White, black and stainless finish variants
Most Common Issues on This Model
01
Freezer frosting over when the door is opened frequently
02
Ice maker not filling on units where the kit was added later
03
Condensation gathering on the divider shelf
04
Temperature dial giving the impression of no effect