Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Tape measure
- Water line kit (for ice maker models)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from heat sources and direct sunlight on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials, protective films, and transit bolts from the refrigerator.
- Position the Refrigerator: Ensure adequate clearance (at least 2 inches on sides and back, 4 inches on top) for proper air circulation.
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a dedicated 115V, 60Hz, 15-amp grounded outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Water Connection (if applicable): Connect water supply line to ice maker and water dispenser following local plumbing codes.
- Initial Setup: Allow refrigerator to stand upright for 4 hours before plugging in. Set temperature controls and run through initial cooling cycle.
Specifications
| Model Series | WRX735SDBM |
| Type | French Door Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Black |
| Total Capacity | 25.4 cu. ft. |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 16.5 cu. ft. |
| Freezer Capacity | 8.9 cu. ft. |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls with LCD 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 | 328 lbs |
| Ice Maker | In-Door with Quick Ice |
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
6th Sense Technology
Advanced sensors and intelligent algorithms that monitor and adjust temperature, humidity, and defrost cycles automatically for optimal food preservation.
Adaptive Defrost
Smart defrost system that operates only when needed, reducing energy consumption and maintaining consistent temperatures for better food preservation.
FreshFlow Air Filter
Advanced air filtration system that reduces odors and keeps air fresh throughout the refrigerator compartment, extending food freshness.
Quick Ice
Rapid ice production system that can produce up to 4.5 pounds of ice in 24 hours, with two ice storage bins for continuous ice availability.
Accu-Chill Temperature Management
Precise temperature control system that maintains consistent temperatures within ±0.5°F, ensuring optimal food preservation conditions.
Flexi-Slide Adjustable Shelves
Customizable shelving system that slides and adjusts to accommodate items of various sizes, from gallon jugs to party platters.
Temperature Zones Explained
Fresh Food Zone
Maintains optimal 37°F temperature with controlled humidity for fruits, vegetables, and daily items
Meat & Dairy Zone
Dedicated cooler section maintaining 32-34°F for extended preservation of meats and dairy products
Freezer Zone
Consistent 0°F temperature with fast freeze capability for long-term food storage
Beverage Center
Specially designed door bins with can guards for optimal beverage storage and accessibility
Crisper Drawers
Humidity-controlled compartments with independent temperature settings for fruits and vegetables
Quick Cool Zone
Rapid cooling section that quickly chills beverages and freshly prepared foods
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature settings incorrect, dirty condenser coils | Check power supply, verify temperature settings, clean condenser coils |
| Excessive frost in freezer | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings, faulty defrost system | Check door seals, minimize door openings, contact service if defrost issue |
| Water dispenser not working | Water supply issue, frozen water line, clogged filter | Check water supply, thaw water line if frozen, replace water filter |
| Ice maker not producing ice | Water supply issue, freezer temperature too warm, ice maker turned off | Check water connection, ensure freezer at 0°F, verify ice maker is on |
| Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating, condenser fan obstruction | Identify normal vs abnormal sounds, secure items, check for obstructions |
| Water leakage | Clogged defrost drain, damaged water line, improper installation | Clear defrost drain, check water connections, ensure proper leveling |
Error Codes
- E0 / F0: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- E1 / F1: Freezer temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- E2 / F2: Fresh food temperature sensor issue - Contact service center
- E3 / F3: Defrost sensor failure - Contact service center
- E4 / F4: Door open alert - Check door closure
- E5 / F5: Communication error - Power cycle refrigerator
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WRX735SDBM
25.4 cu. ft. French Door
WRB322DMBM
21.7 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer
WRS321SDHZ
20.5 cu. ft. Side by Side
WRQA59CNKZ
18.7 cu. ft. Top Freezer
Popular Previous Models
WRX986SIHM
29.6 cu. ft. French Door
WRB322DMBM
21.7 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer
WRS588FIHZ
25.0 cu. ft. Side by Side
WRQA59CNKZ
18.7 cu. ft. Top Freezer