EX-32.1 4 a06-17365_1ex32d1.htm EX-32

Exhibit 32.1

Certifications Pursuant to
18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Whirlpool Corporation (the “Company”) for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2006 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), Jeff M. Fettig, as Chief Executive of the Company, and Roy W. Templin, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to his knowledge:

1.                The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2.                The information contained in the Report fairly represents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

 

   /s/  JEFF M. FETTIG

 

 

Name:

Jeff M. Fettig

 

 

Title:

Chairman of the Board and

 

 

 

   Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Date:

August 8, 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   /s/   ROY W. TEMPLIN

 

 

Name:

Roy W. Templin

 

 

Title:

Executive Vice President and

 

 

 

      Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Date:

August 8, 2006