Whirlpool · Refrigerator
Whirlpool Refrigerator Temperature Alarm error code
Difficulty: Easy
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Cost: $0–$300
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Duration: 5m
The Temperature Alarm means your Whirlpool refrigerator detected that the internal temperature has risen above a safe level — often triggered by a door being left open, a power outage, or a cooling system issue. Pressing any key will acknowledge the alarm. Make sure doors are closed and check that the cooling function is on. If temperatures do not recover within a few hours contact a qualified technician or schedule service.
Common causes
- A door was left open allowing warm air to raise the internal temperature
- A power outage occurred and the temperature rose while power was out
- Cooling function was accidentally turned off
- Cooling system fault preventing the refrigerator from maintaining temperature
How to fix it
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Make sure all doors are fully closed
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Press any key to acknowledge and clear the alarm
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Check that the Cooling Off indicator is not active — if it is turn cooling back on
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Monitor temperatures over the next few hours and make sure they return to normal
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If temperatures do not recover or the alarm keeps returning contact a qualified technician or schedule service