From: R Kannan 
Subject: Re: Water dispenser leak in new fridge - Normal?
Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 17:54:42 -0400

websurf1@cox.net wrote:

> On May 1, 2:57 pm, R Kannan  wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> We had a new Whirlpool side-by-side fridge with ice/water dispenser
>> delivered to our home yesterday. When I connected the water supply, I
>> found that the water dispenser was leaking after using. I shutoff the
>> water supply. When I called the whirlpool hotline, the operator said that
>> this is normal in a new fridge because of air bubbles. She wanted the
>> water to flow through for at least 3 mins before checking for leaks? Any
>> truth to this statement?
>>
>> TIA for any help
> 
> Wait three minutes. Call them back.
Apparently the dispenser was sticky. After using it a couple of times and
draining some water through the system, it is fine now,