Maytag CFR-065 Refrigerator Manual

The Maytag CFR-065 is a reliable refrigerator designed to keep your food fresh and beverages cold. It features a spacious interior with adjustable shelves, a crisper drawer for fruits and vegetables, and a separate freezer compartment. The refrigerator operates efficiently, ensuring optimal cooling performance while minimizing energy consumption. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Refrigerator 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Adjustable shelves, crisper drawer, separate freezer compartment, energy-efficient design, LED lighting.

Feature	Description
Adjustable Shelves	Customize storage space to fit various items
Crisper Drawer	Maintains optimal humidity for fruits and vegetables
Freezer Compartment	Separate section for frozen foods
Energy Efficiency	Designed to reduce energy consumption
LED Lighting	Bright and energy-efficient interior lighting

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Connect water supply if applicable: Follow the instructions for connecting the water line.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure stability.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded and suitable for the refrigerator.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; allow it to cool before placing food inside.

Set temperature controls: Adjust the thermostat to the desired cooling level.
Allow time to reach temperature: Wait for several hours before adding food.

CAUTION! Ensure the refrigerator is level for optimal performance.

Specifications

Model: Maytag CFR-065
Dimensions: 65 inches height, 30 inches width, 32 inches depth.
Capacity: 18 cubic feet.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Cooling System: Frost-free.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Operating Temperature: Standard room temperature.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature settings via the control panel located inside the refrigerator.

Features: Temperature adjustment, energy-saving mode, and alarm settings for door ajar.

Connecting Water Supply

For models with ice makers or water dispensers, follow these steps:

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use the provided water line kit to connect to the refrigerator.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Using the Refrigerator

Store food items in the appropriate sections for optimal freshness.

Organize items by type: Keep dairy, meats, and vegetables in designated areas.
Adjust shelves as needed for larger items.

WARNING! Do not overload shelves to avoid damage.

Accessibility Features

Easy-to-reach controls and adjustable shelving for convenience.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2026 Maytag; trademarks of Whirlpool Corporation. For support, visit www.maytag.com or contact 1-800-688-9900.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power supply issue	Check outlet and power cord; reset if necessary.
Water dispenser not working	Clogged water line	Check for kinks; ensure water supply is connected.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and not frozen.
Noise from refrigerator	Compressor or fan issue	Check for obstructions; contact service if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes to reset the system.

Service: 1-800-688-9900; www.maytag.com