Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Water line installation kit
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources, and on a solid, level floor.
- Installation Guide
- Specifications
- Key Features
- Troubleshooting
- Manual Downloads
Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Water line installation kit
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources, and on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging: Remove all shipping materials, tape, and protective films from the refrigerator.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect the water supply line to the refrigerator's water inlet valve. Ensure proper water pressure (20-120 psi).
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Allow to Stabilize: Let the refrigerator stand upright for at least 4 hours before plugging in to allow refrigerant to settle.
- Initial Setup: Plug in, set temperature controls, and allow 24 hours for proper cooling before adding food.
Specifications
| Model Series | WRG736SDAM |
| Type | French Door Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black Stainless |
| Total Capacity | 25.5 cu. ft. |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 16.5 cu. ft. |
| Freezer Capacity | 9.0 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with LED Display |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Annual Energy Use | 685 kWh/year |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 70 x 36 x 35 inches |
| Weight | 320 lbs |
| Ice Production | Up to 4.5 lbs per day |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Adaptive Defrost
Intelligent defrost system that operates only when needed, saving energy and maintaining optimal temperature consistency.
FreshFlow™ Air Filter
Advanced air filtration system that reduces odors and helps keep food fresh longer by circulating filtered air throughout the refrigerator.
Accu-Chill™ Temperature Management
Precise temperature control system that maintains consistent temperatures throughout the refrigerator for optimal food preservation.
SpillGuard™ Glass Shelves
Tempered glass shelves with raised edges to contain spills and prevent them from dripping to lower shelves.
EveryDrop™ Filtration System
Advanced water filtration system that reduces 99% of lead and 30 other contaminants for clean, great-tasting water and ice.
Flexi-Slide™ Bin
Adjustable gallon door bin that slides to accommodate large containers and jugs while maintaining organization.
Storage Features Explained
Fresh Meat & Seafood Drawer
Dedicated drawer with optimal temperature and humidity for preserving fresh meat and seafood
Humidity-Controlled Crispers
Adjustable humidity drawers for fruits and vegetables to maintain freshness longer
Adjustable Gallon Door Bins
Flexible storage for large containers, milk jugs, and beverage bottles
Freezer Organization System
Multiple bins, baskets, and shelves for organized freezer storage
Quick Chill Zone
Special compartment for rapidly chilling beverages and delicate items
Wine Storage Rack
Dedicated rack for storing wine bottles at optimal temperature
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature setting incorrect, dirty condenser coils | Check power supply, adjust temperature settings, clean condenser coils |
| Ice maker not working | Water supply issue, ice maker turned off, clogged filter | Check water supply, ensure ice maker is on, replace water filter |
| Water dispenser not working | Clogged filter, water line issue, dispenser lock engaged | Replace water filter, check water line, ensure dispenser is unlocked |
| Excessive frost in freezer | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings, defrost system issue | Check door seals, reduce door openings, contact service if persistent |
| Unusual noises | Refrigerator not level, items vibrating, normal operation sounds | Level the refrigerator, secure items inside, identify normal sounds |
| Water leaking inside | Drain tube clogged, water container issue, defrost system problem | Clear drain tube, check water container, contact service if needed |
Error Codes
- E0: Door open too long - Close refrigerator doors
- E1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- E2: Freezer temperature too high - Check freezer settings and door seal
- E3: Refrigerator temperature too high - Check refrigerator settings
- E4: Defrost system error - Contact service center
- E5: Communication error - Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
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