Whirlpool WRT549SZDB Top-freezer refrigerator
Troubleshooting, fault codes and repair information for the Whirlpool WRT549SZDB, organized around the engineering platform this top-freezer refrigerator is built on.
- Brand
- Whirlpool
- Model
- WRT549SZDB
- Engineering revisions
- WRT549SZDB, WRT549SZDB00, WRT549SZDB01, WRT549SZDB03, WRT549SZDB04, WRT549SZDB05, WRT549SZDB06, WRT549SZDB07
- Appliance
- Top-freezer refrigerator
- Platform
- Top-freezer refrigerator platform, documentation from about 2014
- Models on this platform
- 58 across Amana, Maytag, Whirlpool
- Documented fault codes
- None in our data for this platform
- Service documentation
- Tech sheet, service manual (used by our technicians; not published)
Revision matters. Different engineering revisions of this model are documented on more than one platform. Confirm the full model number, including the last digit, on the model tag.
Common refrigerator problems
- Not cooling
- Freezer not freezing
- Too cold
- Ice maker not working
- Leaking water
- Frost buildup
- Noisy
- Not running
Typical refrigerator repair costs
| Repair | Typical range | Labor |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator compressor replacement Sealed system | $900–$1,980 | Major |
| Refrigerator sealed-system leak repair Sealed system | $800–$1,870 | Major |
| Refrigerator sealed-system restriction repair Sealed system | $800–$1,760 | Major |
| Refrigerator compressor start relay and overload replacement | $180–$370 | Light |
| Refrigerator compressor inverter board replacement | $300–$680 | Moderate |
| Refrigerator evaporator fan motor replacement | $200–$430 | Moderate |
| Refrigerator condenser fan motor replacement | $190–$400 | Light |
| Refrigerator defrost system repair | $230–$500 | Moderate |
| Refrigerator temperature sensor replacement | $180–$340 | Light |
| Refrigerator air damper replacement | $200–$420 | Light |
Typical total ranges for the Las Vegas area, parts and labor included. The final cost depends on diagnosis, the exact model, parts availability and whether other damage is found.
Repair or replace?
Refrigerators typically last about 10–14 years. Service documentation for this platform dates from about 2014, so the oldest units built on it are now around 12 years old. The age printed in the serial number, the repair cost and the condition of the rest of the appliance decide it. Use the repair-or-replace guide.
Models built on the same platform
These models share this platform's service documentation, so fault codes and most diagnostic steps are the same.
- Whirlpool WRT108FZDB
- Whirlpool WRT108FZDM
- Whirlpool WRT108FZDT
- Whirlpool WRT108FZDW
- Whirlpool WRT138FZDB
- Whirlpool WRT138FZDM
- Whirlpool WRT138FZDT
- Whirlpool WRT138FZDW
- Whirlpool WRT148FZDB
- Whirlpool WRT148FZDM
- Whirlpool WRT318FMDB
- Whirlpool WRT318FMDM
- Whirlpool WRT318FMDW
- Whirlpool WRT318FZDB
- Whirlpool WRT318FZDM
- Whirlpool WRT318FZDW
- Whirlpool WRT348FMEB
- Whirlpool WRT348FMES
- Whirlpool WRT348FMEW
- Whirlpool WRT348FMEZ
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDB
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDD
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDG
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDM
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDT
- Whirlpool WRT519SZDW
- Whirlpool WRT549SZDM
- Whirlpool WRT549SZDW
- Amana ART308FFDB
- Amana ART308FFDM
Need your Whirlpool WRT549SZDB repaired in the Las Vegas area?
We repair Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, JennAir, Amana and other Whirlpool-family appliances in Las Vegas, Henderson, Summerlin and Boulder City. A model number helps but is never required to book.