Whirlpool Refrigerator

Operating Manual & Installation Guide

French Door Refrigerator

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Tape measure
  • Pliers

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near electrical connection on a solid, level floor with proper ventilation space around the refrigerator.
  2. Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, tapes, and protective films from the refrigerator interior and exterior.
  3. Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side for proper door operation.
  4. Connect Water Supply (if applicable): Connect water supply line to the water inlet valve for ice maker and water dispenser models.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
  6. Allow Stabilization: Let the refrigerator stand upright for at least 4 hours before plugging in to allow refrigerant to settle.
  7. Initial Setup: Set temperature controls, clean interior, and allow 24 hours for proper cooling before adding food.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series WRF757SDBM
Type French Door Refrigerator
Color Stainless Steel / Black Stainless
Total Capacity 25.5 cu. ft.
Fresh Food Capacity 16.8 cu. ft.
Freezer Capacity 8.7 cu. ft.
Control Type Electronic Touch Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating ENERGY STAR® Certified
Annual Energy Consumption 608 kWh/year
Power Requirements 115V, 60Hz, 15A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 70 x 36 x 35 inches
Weight 330 lbs
Ice Maker Type Built-in Ice Maker with Through-the-Door Dispenser

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, reducing energy consumption and maintaining optimal temperature consistency.

FreshFlow™ Air Filter

Advanced air filtration system that helps keep food fresh longer by reducing ethylene gas and odors in the refrigerator compartment.

Accu-Chill™ Temperature Management

Precise temperature control system that maintains consistent temperatures throughout the refrigerator for optimal food preservation.

Fingerprint Resistant Finish

Special stainless steel coating that resists fingerprints and smudges, keeping your refrigerator looking clean with minimal maintenance.

EveryDrop™ Filtration System

Advanced water filtration system that reduces 99% of lead and 23 other contaminants for clean, great-tasting water and ice.

Flexi-Slide™ Bin

Adjustable gallon door bins that slide and tilt for easy access to items in the back, maximizing storage flexibility.

Storage Features Explained

Fresh Meat & Seafood Drawer

Temperature-controlled drawer with adjustable humidity for optimal meat and seafood preservation

Humidity-Controlled Crispers

Adjustable humidity drawers that keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer by controlling moisture levels

Adjustable Gallon Door Bins

Flexible storage bins that accommodate gallon-sized containers and can be repositioned as needed

Freezer Organization System

Multiple bins, baskets, and shelves designed for optimal freezer organization and easy access

LED Lighting

Energy-efficient LED lighting throughout the refrigerator for bright, even illumination

Spill-Proof Glass Shelves

Tempered glass shelves with spill containment edges for easy cleaning and maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Refrigerator not cooling Power issue, temperature setting too high, dirty condenser coils Check power supply, adjust temperature settings, clean condenser coils
Excessive frost in freezer Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings, defective defrost system Check door seals, reduce door openings, contact service if defrost system faulty
Water dispenser not working Water supply turned off, clogged filter, frozen water line Check water supply, replace water filter, check for frozen lines
Ice maker not producing ice Water supply issue, clogged filter, ice maker turned off Check water supply and filter, ensure ice maker is turned on
Unusual noises Refrigerator not level, items vibrating, normal compressor sounds Level the refrigerator, check for vibrating items, some noise is normal
Water leaking on floor Clogged defrost drain, damaged water line, improper installation Clear defrost drain, check water lines, ensure proper installation

Error Codes

  • E1 / F1: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
  • E2 / F2: Freezer temperature too high - Check door seal and temperature setting
  • E3 / F3: Refrigerator temperature too high - Check door seal and temperature setting
  • E4 / F4: Defrost system error - Contact service center
  • E5 / F5: Communication error - Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart
  • E6 / F6: Motor/compressor issue - Contact service center

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WRF757SDBM

25.5 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator

WRF535SWHZ

21 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator

WRS321SDHZ

21 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator

WRT318FZDM

18 cu. ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator

Popular Previous Models

WRX735SDBM

27 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator

WRF555SDFZ

25 cu. ft. French Door Refrigerator

WRS571CIHZ

22 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator

WRT111SFDM

11 cu. ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.