How long do Whirlpool fridges last?

between 14 and 17 years
Depending on model and size, a properly maintained refrigerator can last between 14 and 17 years. A standard refrigerator can run up to 17 years on average, while a compact refrigerator can run for 14 years.

Why is my Whirlpool fridge not cooling but freezer works?

When you find your Whirlpool refrigerator not cooling but freezer works fine a defective evaporator fan motor is a common part malfunction. This motor powers the fan that blows cold air over the refrigerator coils. Without this fan refrigerant won’t cool enough to maintain the refrigerator’s temperature.

How do I fix my Whirlpool refrigerator that is not cooling?

Possible Cause #1: Dirty Condenser Coils

1. Pull fridge away from the wall – allows better access to the back and underneath of unit.
2. Vacuum – use a narrow hose attachment to vacuum all the coils and external hardware on the refrigerator.
3. Use a Dryer Brush – scrub the coils with a dry brush to remove stubborn debris.

Why is my Whirlpool refrigerator too cold?

If the freezer vent is blocked, cold air will be trapped in the freezer and the freezer might be too cold. Locate the vents in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments and ensure that there is nothing blocking the air flow. If vents are blocked, airflow will decrease.

Do Whirlpool refrigerators have a reset button?

If you want to reset your Whirlpool Refrigerator and if there is a reset button on your Whirlpool Refrigerator, these buttons are usually located inside the refrigerator door. Press and then release the buttons. Check the display on the refrigerator to see if it has gone blank.

What is the reason if refrigerator is not cooling?

Clogged coils can cause poor cooling. Check to make sure nothing is stuck in the condenser fan and that it spins freely (models with coils on the back won’t have a fan). To do this, unplug the fridge and pull it out. Clean the fan blades and spin the fan by hand to see if it’s stuck.