Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Hotpoint HTH18GBTCC letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

Refrigerator not cooling properly

Temperature controls may not be set correctly or the condenser coils could be dirty

Adjust the temperature settings and clean the condenser coils

Excessive frost buildup in the freezer

The freezer door might not be sealing properly or the defrost system could be malfunctioning

Check and replace the door gasket if needed, and inspect the defrost system

Water leaking inside the refrigerator

The defrost drain might be clogged

Clear the defrost drain to ensure proper water flow

Ice maker not producing ice

The water supply to the ice maker could be restricted or the ice maker could be faulty

Check the water supply line and replace the ice maker if necessary

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Hotpoint HTH18GBTCC Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Position the Refrigerator

Ensure that you place the refrigerator in a location that allows for the following clearances: 3/4 inches on each side, 1 inch on the top, and 1 inch at the back. This ensures adequate airflow and proper operation.

2

Level the Refrigerator

Adjust the leveling legs at the bottom of the refrigerator to ensure that it is level. This can prevent excessive noise and ensure proper door alignment.

3

Connect to Power

Plug the refrigerator into a properly grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet provides the correct voltage and frequency as specified in the product's electrical requirements.

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Energy Star Partner

Hotpoint HTH18GBTWW and HTH18GBTCC are listed by Underwriters Laboratories as Energy Star® partners! This means they're super energy efficient, saving you money while keeping your food fresh and cool. Talk about a win-win!

Upfront Temperature Controls

No more bending down and squinting into the depths of your fridge! With upfront temperature controls, adjusting the climate inside your fridge is super convenient and easy. It's like having climate control right at your fingertips!

Energy Efficiency

This Hotpoint refrigerator model is Energy Star® certified, indicating it meets energy efficiency guidelines set by the Energy Star program.

Adjustable Glass Shelves

The refrigerator features adjustable glass shelves, allowing users to optimize the storage space according to their needs.

Can Storage Shelf

A dedicated soda can storage shelf is available to conveniently dispense soft drinks.

NeverClean™ Condenser

The condenser coils are encased, eliminating the need for regular cleaning under normal operating conditions.

Design and Color Options

Features classic square doors that blend with any kitchen decor. Available in white (model HTH18GBTWW) and bisque (model HTH18GBTCC).

Upfront Temperature Controls

Temperature controls are conveniently located at the front of the refrigerator, making them easy to access and adjust as needed.

Gallon Door Storage

The door includes storage space specifically designed to hold gallon-size containers, such as milk jugs.

Vegetable/Fruit Crisper

Includes a crisper drawer tailored for the storage of fruits and vegetables, keeping them fresh.

Deluxe Quiet Design

This refrigerator is designed to operate quietly, reducing noise in the kitchen environment.

Dimensions and Installation

Height to top of hinge: 67-3/8 inches; Width: 28 inches. The refrigerator requires specific clearances for proper installation: Each side: 3/4 inch; Top: 1 inch; Back: 1 inch.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Hotpoint Refrigerator.

Proper Installation

Ensure the refrigerator is installed according to the installation instructions provided with the product. This includes checking the space around the refrigerator for proper air circulation.

Temperature Control

Utilize the upfront temperature controls to maintain the desired temperature. This positioning makes it easy to adjust as needed to ensure food preservation.

Adjustable Shelving

Maximize storage space by adjusting the glass shelves according to your needs. This flexibility helps in accommodating various items efficiently.

Gallon Door Storage

Use the gallon door storage to keep milk and other large containers organized and easily accessible.

Can Storage Shelf

Utilize the soda can storage shelf for convenient dispensing of soft drinks, helping in maintaining organization.

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Dimensions

  • Height to top of hinge: 67-3/8 inches
  • Height to top of case: 66-7/8 inches
  • Height to mid-freezer: 57 inches
  • Case depth without door: 26-3/4 inches
  • Case depth less door handle: 30-1/2 inches
  • Case depth with door handle: 32-3/8 inches
  • Depth with fresh food door open 90°: 56-3/8 inches
  • Width: 28 inches
  • Width with door open 90° with door handle: 30-3/4 inches

Specifications

  • Model: HTH18GBTWW - White, HTH18GBTCC - Bisque
  • Total Capacity: 18.2 Cu. Ft.
  • Energy Star: Yes

Features

  • Upfront Temperature Controls: Positioned up front for convenience
  • Adjustable Glass Shelves: Maximizes usable storage space
  • Gallon Door Storage: Fits gallon size containers
  • Can Storage Shelf: Convenient soda can dispensing
  • Vegetable/Fruit Crisper: Easy storage of produce
  • NeverClean™ Condenser: Encased coils for no cleaning required
  • Deluxe Quiet Design: Reduces operating noise
  • Square Doors: Classic design compatible with any kitchen décor

Hotpoint HTH18GBT Series - A Blend of Efficiency and Style

The Hotpoint HTH18GBT series, featuring models HTH18GBTWW and HTH18GBTCC, offers a seamless blend of energy efficiency and modern design, making it a top choice for consumers seeking reliable refrigeration solutions. As an Energy Star® certified appliance, this refrigerator series ensures optimal energy usage without compromising on functionality. With its upfront temperature controls, users can easily manage the interior climate to suit their storage needs, while the adjustable glass shelves provide flexible storage options to accommodate various container sizes. The gallon door storage is particularly convenient for oversized containers, and the dedicated can storage shelf keeps beverages neatly organized. A vegetable and fruit crisper further enhances storage versatility, ensuring that produce stays fresh longer. The NeverClean™ condenser eliminates the need for regular maintenance, allowing users to enjoy the appliance with minimal upkeep. Both the white HTH18GBTWW and the bisque HTH18GBTCC models feature a classic square door design that complements any kitchen décor, all while operating quietly thanks to their deluxe quiet design. With thoughtful features and a robust build, the Hotpoint HTH18GBT series stands out as a reliable and stylish choice for modern kitchens.