What Temperature Should a Whirlpool Refrigerator Be Set At

The typical factory setting for Whirlpool® refrigerators is the recommended 37°F (3°C), but temperatures on all refrigerators may need to be set higher or lower depending on your fridge’s environment and other factors.

What setting should my Whirlpool Fridge freezer be on?

The recommended freezer temperature to keep your food safe is at or below 0°F (-18°C), but your freezer may need to be set higher or lower depending on its environment and other factors. The typical freezer factory setting on Whirlpool® refrigerators is a great starting point at the recommended 0°F (-18°C).

What number should a fridge freezer be set at?

Dial DisplayTemperature Setting0Cooling system offMinimum or 1Warmest setting2 or 3Recommended settingMaximum or 5Coolest Setting

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