Whirlpool WRS325SDHZ Repair Guide
A best selling side by side with through door ice and water. Side by sides live and die by airflow, the tall narrow compartments amplify any fan, damper, or defrost weakness, and the door water line adds the classic freeze up complaint.
Whirlpool WRS325SDHZ is a side by side refrigerator refrigerator sold 2017 to present. Its most common repair is fridge side warm, usually $150 to $350.
- 5 common problems with causes, fixes and costs below.
- 2 error codes decoded.
- A refrigerator like this lasts about 10 to 15 years.
- Check the model and serial tag before you order any part.
Common problems & typical repair costs
| Problem | Likely cause | Typical fix | OEM part # | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fridge side warm | Evaporator icing or evaporator fan | Defrost parts / fan replacement | not listed | $150 to $350 |
| Dispenser water stops | Frozen door line or inlet valve | Thaw line, adjust temps. Replace valve | not listed | $0 to $250 |
| Small/hollow ice | Overdue filter or weak water pressure | New filter. Check valve | not listed | $20 to $250 |
| Warm at bottom rear, cuts out | Condenser fan or dirty coils | Clean coils. Replace fan | not listed | $0 to $280 |
| Clicking, no cooling | Start relay | Replace relay before condemning compressor | not listed | $100 to $200 |
Costs are national averages for professional repair (parts + labor). See the linked cost guides below for full breakdowns.
Error codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PO | Power outage alert |
| (No user codes) | Service diagnostics via button sequence |
Tech notes
If dispenser water quits every few weeks, the freezer side is set too cold or the door insulation gap is icing the line, raise the freezer a notch before paying for parts.
Sources
Where the safety, regulatory and warranty claims on this page come from. Repair costs are our own figures based on Arizona market rates and OEM parts pricing.
- Stationary Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (Section 608) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant handling rules and the certification required to open a sealed system.
- Section 608 Technician Certification U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Which certification type covers household refrigerators and freezers.
Cost guides for this machine’s common repairs
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