Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 TABLE OF CONTENTS For technical assistance while at the customer's home, call the Technical AssistanceLine: 1-800-253-2870. Have your store number ready to identify you as an Authorized Servicer. For product specifications, and warranty information, call 1-800-422-1230. We recommend that you only ...
Page 3 - SAFETY FIRST; Electrical Power Supply Connections; Your safety and the safety of others are very important.; WARNING
2 SAFETY FIRST Electrical Power Supply Connections You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the ...
Page 4 - Refrigerator Temperature Control
OVERVIEW The electronic control for 2001 KitchenAid Side-by-Side refrigerators combines several functions previously used in separate components: Adaptive Defrost Control (ADC), Independent Temperature Control(ITC) and Water Filter Indicator Control (WFI). Two new technologies, pulsed defrost and ev...
Page 5 - Baffle Operation; Refrigerator thermistor calling for cooling - Baffle opening
Baffle Operation The baffle assembly consists of a 120vac motor, a baffle door and a feedback switch. The switch provides a sensing circuit to the control to let it know the position of the baffle door. When the refrigerator thermistorsenses a temperature above the customer setting, the motor runs t...
Page 8 - Replacing the Control Board; COMPONENT LOCATION AND ACCESS
7 Replacing the Control Board 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Remove the mounting screws and drop the control panel. w WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing. Replace all panels before operating. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock. IMPO...
Page 10 - Style 2 Standard Ice Maker; Replacing the Air Baffle
9 Style 1 Ice-in-the-door Ice Maker Air Chute Air Scoop Style 2 Standard Ice Maker 6. Release the air baffle retaining clips from the freezer compartment and push the air baffletoward the refrigerator compartment. Replacing the Air Baffle 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Remove the mou...
Page 11 - Replacing the Thermistors; Refrigerator Compartment Thermistor:
10 2. Remove the wiring channel from the top of the refrigerator compartment. 3. Remove the air baffle cover and disconnect the thermistor lead connector. 4. Remove the lead from the strain relief. 5. Attach the new lead connector and place the new lead in the strain relief. 6. Replace the baffle co...
Page 12 - Freezer Compartment Thermistor:; DIAGNOSIS; Pre-Diagnostics Checks; Diagnostics Mode; To enter the diagnostics mode:; simultaneously; To advance the diagnostics sequence:
11 Freezer Compartment Thermistor: 1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Remove the air baffle assembly. See the “Removing the Air Baffle” section. 3. Remove the tape from the freezer thermistor lead. 4. Pull freezer thermistor through the refrigerator compartment wall and disconnect the le...
Page 13 - Temperature Resistance; Step
12 Diagnostics Chart Thermistor Resistance Chart Temperature Resistance (Fahrenheit) (Approximate Ohms) -5 26705 0 22774 5 19476 10 16701 15 14360 20 12379 25 10698 30 9269 35 8050 40 7008 Temperature Resistance (Fahrenheit) (Approximate Ohms) 45 6115 50 5348 55 4688 60 4118 65 3625 70 3197 75 2826 ...
Page 14 - Troubleshooting Guide; Problem
Troubleshooting Guide 13 Problem Possible Cause 1. Freezer too warm. • Freezer thermistor failed. Run diagnostic test Step 1. • Excessive frost on evaporator. Check defrost system with diagnostic test, Step 6. • Freezer light not shutting off. • Condenser blocked or fan motor not running. • Evaporat...
Page 15 - TECH TIPS
TECH TIPS 14 115 VOLTS 60 HERTZ EVAP FAN MOTOR COND. FAN MOTOR TEST TERM BI-METAL WH RD RD RIDGED WIRE DEFROST HEATER PK PK BR BR BR WH WH M COMPRESSOR PTC RELAY OVERLOAD M C C STAR T RUN BU WH BK YL AIR DOOR MOTOR S2 NOTE:MODULE SHOWN ASBAFFLE OPENINGOR FULLY CLOSED PK AIR BAFFLE ASSEMBLY 4 5 6 WH ...
Page 16 - MODEL NUMBER; WH; SERIAL NUMBER; Model/Serial Number Plate; SERIAL NUMBER DESIGNATOR
15 MODEL NUMBER K SR A 22 F K WH 0 0 INTERNATIONAL SALES ORMARKETING CHANNEL K = KITCHENAID BRAND PRODUCT IDENTIFIER SH = Side-By-SideHigh Efficiency SR = Side-By-Side Regular SERIES CONFIGURATION CAPACITY FEATURES YEAR OF INTRODUCTIONK = 2001 COLOR CODEWH = White BL = Black BT = Biscuit SS = Stainl...
Page 17 - NOTES