When it s clean rinse out the pan to remove any leftover cleaner and dry it before returning it to your refrigerator.
Whirlpool refrigerator drain pan removal.
Some drain pans simply slide right out from underneath a refrigerator.
If you need to do more than fish a flat pan out from underneath a refrigerator the appliance should be unplugged before you attack it with long metal screwdrivers or other tools to remove any decorative or vented pieces from the machine.
The most common.
The drip pan is below the entire refrigerator.
Others require panels to be removed.
The drip pan on your refrigerator is a receptacle that catches condensation flowing from the defrost drain in your freezer to the outside of the refrigerator where it can evaporate.
That will expose the compressor and next to it is a white plastic drip pan which you can try to clean out using paper towels and white vinegar.
It typically can be accessed by removing the grill on the front of the refrigerator and sliding the pan forward.
A refrigerator s drain pan is located on the bottom of the unit near the floor.
This video provides step by step repair instructions for replacing the drain pan on a whirlpool barracuda refrigerator model wrs325fdam04.
For more tips including how to sanitize a non removable refrigerator drip pan read on.