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Model Number

KSSS36FKB

KSSS36FKT

KSSS36FKW

Model Description

Black Trim -Custom Panels Required-

Non-Dispenser with water filter

Biscuit Trim -Custom Panels Required-

Non-Dispenser with water filter

White Trim-Non-Dispenser-Custom

Panels Required with water filter

Size-Configuration

36"

Refrigerator Volume (Cu Ft)

Freezer Volume (Cu Ft)

7.5

Crated Weight (lbs)

500

Refrigerant

134a

Standard Warranty (Months)

Full Liner And Sealed System Warranty (Months)

Sealed System Warranty (Months)

144

Model Number

KSSS36FKX

KSSS36QKB

KSSS36QKT

Model Description

Brushed Aluminum Trim -Custom Panels

Required-Non-Dispenser with water filter

KitchenAid Black

Dispenser Water Filter

KitchenAid Biscuit

Dispenser Water Filter

Size-Configuration

36"

36" Side By Side

36" Side by Side

Refrigerator Volume (Cu Ft)

Freezer Volume (Cu Ft)

7.5

7.4

Crated Weight (lbs)

500

Refrigerant

134a

Standard Warranty (Months)

Full Liner And Sealed System Warranty (Months)

Sealed System Warranty (Months)

144

Model Number

K S S S 3 6 Q K W

KSSS36QKX

KSSS42FKB

Model Description

KitchenAid White Dispenser

with Water Filter

KitchenAid Black Dispenser

with Water Filter

Black Trim - Non-Dispenser with water

filter- Custom Panels Required

Size-Configuration

36" Side By Side

42"

Refrigerator Volume (Cu Ft)

15.6

Freezer Volume (Cu Ft)

7.4

9.1

Crated Weight (lbs)

500

552

Refrigerant

134a

Standard Warranty (Months)

Full Liner And Sealed System Warranty (Months)

Sealed System Warranty (Months)

144

Model Number

KSSS42FKT

KSSS42FKW

KSSS42FKX

Model Description

Biscuit Trim - Non-Dispenser with water

filter- Custom Panels Required

White Trim - Non-Dispenser with water

filter- Custom Panels Required

Brushed Aluminum Trim - Non-Dispenser

with water filter- Custom Panels Required

Size-Configuration

42"

Refrigerator Volume (Cu Ft)

15.6

Freezer Volume (Cu Ft)

9.1

Crated Weight (lbs)

552

Refrigerant

134a

Standard Warranty (Months)

Full Liner And Sealed System Warranty (Months)

Sealed System Warranty (Months)

144

Summary of Contents for KSSC36FKB00

Page 1: ...KSSC42FKS00 KSSC42QKS00 KSSC48FKB00 KSSC48FKS00 KSSC48QKS00 KSSP36QKS00 KSSP42QKS00 KSSP48QKS00 KSSS36FKB00 KSSS36FKT00 KSSS36FKW00 KSSS36FKX00 KSSS36QKB00 KSSS36QKT00 KSSS36QKW00 KSSS36QKX00 KSSS42FKB00 KSSS42FKT00 KSSS42FKW00 KSSS42FKX00 KSSS42QKB00 KSSS42QKT00 KSSS42QKW00 KSSS42QKX00 KSSS48FKB00 KSSS48FKT00 KSSS48FKW00 KSSS48FKX00 KSSS48QKB00 KSSS48QKT00 KSSS48QKW00 KSSS48QKX00 ...

Page 2: ...et provided with the refrigerator The Wiring Diagrams and Strip Circuits used in this Job Aid are typical and should be used for training purposes only Always use the Wiring Diagram supplied with the product when servicing the unit GOALS AND OBJECTIVES The goal of this Job Aid is to provide detailed information that will enable the service technician to properly diagnose malfunctions and repair th...

Page 3: ...er Fan Motor 4 8 Removing The Compressor And Filter Drier 4 9 Removing The Bimetal The Evaporator Fan Motor The Defrost Heater And The Evaporator 4 10 Removing The Touch Display Board The Motorized Air Door 4 14 Removing The Ice Maker And The Auger Motor Crush Cube Solenoid 4 16 Removing A Thermistor 4 18 Removing A Light Socket 4 19 Removing The Water Reservoir 4 20 Removing The Water Valve 4 22 ...

Page 4: ...is 6 1 Pre Diagnostics Checks 6 1 Diagnostics Mode 6 1 Water Filter Input WFI Test 6 2 Troubleshooting Chart 6 3 WIRING DIAGRAMS STRIP CIRCUITS 7 1 Wiring Diagram Bottom Mount 7 1 Wiring Diagram Side By Side Models 7 2 Strip Circuits 7 3 Page ...

Page 5: ...safety messages in this Job Aid and on the appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safety alert symbol This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or hurt you and others All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING These words mean All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the ch...

Page 6: ... package touch the antistatic bag to a green ground connection point or unpainted metal in the appliance Avoid touching electronic parts or terminal contacts Handle the electronic control as sembly by the edges only When repackaging the failed electronic con trol assembly in an antistatic bag observe the above instructions Electrical Shock Hazard Connect green ground wire to ground screw Failure t...

Page 7: ...ls Not Included CAPACITY SIZE 36 36 Width 42 42 Width 48 48 Width FEATURES D Ice Water Dispensing F Factory Installed Ice Maker w Filter M Factory Installed Ice Maker wo Filter Q Ice Crushed Ice Water Dispensing w Filter YEAR OF INTRODUCTION K 2001 COLOR CODE X No Color Used ENERGY POWER CONSUMPTION CHANGE 0 Original 1 1st Change 2 2nd Change Etc ENGINEERING CHANGE NUMERIC 0 Original 1 1st Change ...

Page 8: ... SERIAL NUMBER LABEL AND TECH SHEET LOCATIONS The Model Serial Number Label and Tech Sheet locations are shown below Model Serial Number Location Freezer Compartment Tech Sheet Location On Unit Compartment Cover ...

Page 9: ...System Warranty Months 72 72 72 Sealed System Warranty Months 144 144 144 Model Number KSSC48FKB KSSC48FKS KSSC48QKS Model Description Black Architect Series Non Dispenser with water filter Architect Series Non Dispenser with water filter Stainless Steel Architect Series with Dispenser with Water Filter Size Configuration 48 48 48 Refrigerator Volume Cu Ft 18 3 18 3 18 4 Freezer Volume Cu Ft 10 7 ...

Page 10: ...ull Liner And Sealed System Warranty Months 72 60 60 Sealed System Warranty Months 144 144 144 Model Number KSSS36QKW KSSS36QKX KSSS42FKB Model Description KitchenAid White Dispenser with Water Filter KitchenAid Black Dispenser with Water Filter Black Trim Non Dispenser with water filter Custom Panels Required Size Configuration 36 Side By Side 36 Side By Side 42 Refrigerator Volume Cu Ft 13 13 15...

Page 11: ...ed System Warranty Months 72 72 72 Sealed System Warranty Months 144 144 144 Model Number KSSS48FKW KSSS48FKX KSSS48QKB Model Description White Trim Model Custom Panels Required Non Dispenser with water filter Brushed Aluminum Trim Model Custom Panels Required Non Dispenser with water filter KitchenAid Black Dispenser Water with Filter Size Configuration 48 48 48 Side by Side Refrigerator Volume C...

Page 12: ... product KitchenAid will replace all Door Bins due to defective materials or workmanship KitchenAid will not pay for 1 Service calls to correct the installation of the refrigerator to instruct you how to use the refrigerator to replace house fuses or correct house wiring or plumbing to replace light bulbs or to replace water filters other than as noted above 2 Repairs when the refrigerator is used...

Page 13: ...ers extended 1 8 3 mm below the rollers For levelers fully extended 1 1 4 32 mm below the rollers add 1 1 8 29 mm to this dimen sion Top View Model Width A 36 91 cm 42 106 cm 48 122 cm 35 89 cm 41 104 cm 47 119 cm 25 1 8 64 cm A Front View 831 8 211 cm A see chart following Width of Refrigerator 36 91 cm 42 106 cm 48 122 cm 36 1 4 92 cm 42 1 4 107 cm 48 1 4 123 cm Model Width A as shown above NOTE...

Page 14: ...ide of the cabinets or end panel The water shutoff should be located in the base cabinet on either side of the refrigerator The right side is recommended The access hole through the right cabinet must be within 1 2 12 7 mm of the rear wall A 1 2 12 7 mm hole for plumbing should be within the bottom shaded area The water line can be through the floor or wall If the recom mended water line location ...

Page 15: ...than 1 2 5 cm or one is not available prevent the refrigerator from tip ping during use as shown It is recommended that the boards be in stalled before the refrigerator is installed Boards must be long enough to fully cover the width of the compressor cover 2 1 3 2 5 cm 4 1 Center board 1 4 6 mm max above refrigerator 2 Two 2 x 4 x 32 5 cm x 10 cm x 81 cm boards 3 Attach to studs with 6 8 x 3 7 6 ...

Page 16: ...il the refrigerator is level from left to right 3 Place a level on the shelves and check to see if the refrigerator is level from front to back 4 Usethelevelingboltstoadjusttheleveling legs until the refrigerator is level from front to back 5 Make sure that all four leveling legs con tact the floor and support the full weight of the refrigerator 6 Make a final check to see that the refrig erator i...

Page 17: ... side door trim Door Height Adjustment Use the following steps to adjust the door height up or down after the doors have been leveled 1 Open the freezer or refrigerator door and locate the hinge assembly at the bottom of the door 1 Locking plate 2 Door stop screw 3 Bushing 2 Use an allen wrench and remove the door stop screw and locking plate from the bottom door hinge 3 Use an open end wrench and...

Page 18: ...reely If a door opens too wide remove the door stop screw from the bottom hinge 1 Door stoop setscrew 130 position 2 110 position 3 90 position 1 2 3 2 Move the door to the desired open posi tion and then reinstall the door stop screw at one of the three holes that is closest to the desired position ...

Page 19: ...rost function see page 3 4 THE ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL PANEL Power On Off Warmer Colder Warmer Colder FREEZER REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTER PERCENT LEFT RESET C SELECT The electronic control monitors the water valve for total elapsed time and gallons of water used The number displayed on the Water Filter Indicator WFI is the percentage of filter usage remaining The numeric display can be set fo...

Page 20: ...he resistance of the thermistors and compares it to both the customer temperature settings and the last thermistor reading taken This information is used to determine when to begin a cooling operation and if a change is necessary in the damper setting or the evaporator fan or com pressor speed When a warm refrigerator is first put into a cooling mode the air door partially opens and the compressor...

Page 21: ...ing a restart The inverter board utilizes a current limiting device and thermal protection that eliminates the need for a compressor mounted thermal protector EVAPORATOR FAN MOTOR The evaporator fan motor is a 12 vdc variable speed motor The motor has four wires A blue wire provides feedback to monitor the speed of the motor A red wire provides a constant 12 vdc A yellow wire provides a variable v...

Page 22: ...pen the time to defrost is reset to 8 hours and thecontrolwilltimethroughtheentire37minute defrost period During diagnostics this will al low a technician time to look for heater opera tion and if necessary bypass the bimetal POWER INTERRUPTION After a power interruption the following events will occur The unit returns to the same operating mode and settings in use prior to the power inter ruption...

Page 23: ...com pressor returns to normal operation This cycle continuesindefinitelyuntilthecauseofthehigh temperature has been corrected If this cycle is repeated four times within 24 hours the Call Service indicator lights and the alarm sounds MAX COOL MODE Max Cool changes the refrigerator tempera ture setting to 32 F 0 C and the freezer to 10 F 23 C for 24 hours During Max Cool the freezer and refrigerato...

Page 24: ...rature exceeds 15 F 9 C for over 1 1 2 hours The appropriate temperature display flashes to show the user which com partment is effected The alarm stops if the temperature s returns to normal but the red Over Temperature indicator and temperature display will continue to flash Pushing the Over Temperature Reset key turns off theAlarm and or indicator and resets the Over Temperature Timer to zero C...

Page 25: ...to the refrigerator through the motor izedairdoor Therefrigeratorairthenreturnsto the freezer through the bottom air return see the illustration below It is important not to block any of the vents with food items If the vents are blocked airflow will be restricted and the temperature manage ment system will not function properly IMPORTANT Because air circulates between both sections any odors form...

Page 26: ...3 8 SEALED SYSTEM SCHEMATIC MULLION HEAT LOOP CONDENSATE PAN HEAT LOOP CONDENSER FILTER DRIER CAPILLARY TUBE HEAT EXCHANGER COMPRESSOR SUCTION LINE DISCHARGE EVAPORATOR ...

Page 27: ... below COMPONENT ACCESS Freezer Thermistor Evaporator Fan Motor Bimetal Defrost Heater Evaporator Refrigerator Thermistor Touch Control Assembly Ice Maker Auger Motor Freezer Door Switch Inverter Assembly Compressor Condenser Fan Motor Refrigerator Door Switch Power Switch Main Control Board Assembly Filter Drier Motorized Air Door Water Reservoir Water Valve ...

Page 28: ...e the diverter 5 Remove the nine hex head screws from the unit compartment front cover and pull the cover forward out of the way Air Diverter 2 Screws Unit Compartment Front Cover NOTE If there is less than 3 above the top of the unit compartment cover perform Method A to remove the cover If there is at least 3 above the top of the unit compartment cover Method B will allow you to remove the cover...

Page 29: ... You will need a 24 hex head socket extension with a magnetic tip to remove these screws 3 Removetheleftandrighthex headscrews fromtherearchannelsoftheunitcompart ment cover Right Corner Screw 4 Lift the unit compartment cover up and pull it forward off the refrigerator Left Rear Channel Screw 3 Lift the unit compartment cover up and pull it forward off the refrigerator REASSEMBLY NOTE When you re...

Page 30: ...e to do so can result in death or electrical shock Hex Head Bolts Bracket b Remove the two hex head screws from the door switch cover and remove the cover Door Switch Cover Screw 1 of 2 c Disconnect the wire connectors from the door switch terminals d Press in on the locking arms and push the switch out of the bracket Wire Connectors Locking Arm Door Switch 3 To remove a door switch Original De si...

Page 31: ...t over see step 5 on page 4 2 for the procedure b Remove the four wire connectors from the power switch terminals c Press in on the locking arms and push the switch out of the cover opening Power Switch Locking Arms Locking Arms 6 To remove the inverter assembly a Remove the two hex head screws from the air diverter and remove the diverter b Remove the three remaining hex head screws from the fron...

Page 32: ...remove the inverter assem bly f Removethecompressorterminalcover Toremovethecover insertaflat bladed screwdriverintothetopslot pushdown on the screwdriver to release the catch and then rotate the cover forward at the top and lift it off the bottom catch Compressor Terminal Cover Ground Wire Screw Ground Wire 3 Pin Lead Cover Strain Relief d Pull the inverter assembly forward so it is free of the r...

Page 33: ...ntrol board as sembly a Remove the unit compartment cover see pages 4 2 4 3 for the proce dures b Remove the two hex head screws from the rear of the main control board as sembly enclosure and position it so you can access the board c Remove the wire connectors from the main control board assembly Wire Connectors Screws At Rear Of Enclosure d Remove the main control board from the five standoffs P...

Page 34: ... head screws from the condenser fan motor and remove the motor from the bracket Condenser Fan Motor Viewed From Back Of Unit Wire Connector 4 Remove the two hex head screws from the fan motor bracket see the photo at the top of the next column 5 Disconnect the wire connector from the condenser fan motor Fan Motor Bracket Screws 6 Lay the condenser fan motor on a work surface with the fan blade fac...

Page 35: ...re servicing Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock Compressor Terminal Cover 7 Access the sealed system and discharge the refrigerant into an approved recovery system 8 Unbraze the suction and discharge lines from the compressor 9 Cut the filter drier from the system do not use a torch to remove the filter drier 6 Loosen the strain relief scre...

Page 36: ...ezer shelves that are over the evaporator cover 4 Remove the indicated two shelf mounting studs Evaporator Cover Shelf Studs 5 Remove the eight hex head screws from the evaporator cover Screws 2 of 8 Unhook Evaporator Cover Tabs 7 To remove the bimetal a Unclip the bimetal from the evaporator inlet tubing b Follow the instructions that were sup plied with the replacement bimetal to connect the wir...

Page 37: ...ove the two hex head screws from the evaporator fan motor shroud b Lift the evaporator fan motor shroud anddisconnecttheevaporatorfanmotor connector see the photo to the left c Unclip the bimetal from the evaporator inlet tubing Evaporator Fan Motor Shroud Screws Foam Blocks e Remove the evaporator fan motor shroud and the two side foam blocks Continued on the next page Bimetal d Disconnect the te...

Page 38: ...ghtly and un hook it from the liner then pull the bottom of the evaporator toward the front of the unit Right Side Clip Defrost Heater Right Foam Block f Remove the hex head screws from the rightevaporatorcovermountingbracket and remove the bracket Be careful not to drop the screws down the drain hole atthebottomoftheliner Coverthehole with a cloth Right Evaporator Cover Mounting Bracket i Bend th...

Page 39: ...oved recovery system c Remove and replace the evaporator REASSEMBLY NOTES 1 The evaporator fan motor shroud has a foaminsertoneachside Notetheposition of these inserts in the photo and reinstall them correctly as shown 2 Be sure to reinstall the right foam block at the location shown below Defrost Heater Evaporator Evaporator Fan Motor Shroud Foam Blocks Right Foam Block ...

Page 40: ...Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock c Disconnect the wire connector from the end of the touch display board 3 To remove the touch display board a Remove the three hex head screws from the back of the touch control as sembly and lower the assembly Touch Control Assembly b Disconnect the two wire connectors from the touch control assembly and ...

Page 41: ...isconnect the wire connector from the motorized air door and remove it RE ASSEMBLY NOTE Be sure to position the motorized air door with the motor and wires as shown in the bottom left photo b Pull the motorized air door out of the refrigerator liner opening Screw Motorized Air Door Cover Motorized Air Door Wire Connector Screw ...

Page 42: ...maker shelf and the ice bin 3 To remove the ice maker a Remove the bottom screw from the ice maker bracket Ice Maker Auger Assembly Bottom Bracket Screw b Loosen the two top ice maker bracket screws c Lift the brackets at the top of the ice maker off the screws disconnect the electrical harness connector and re move the ice maker Top Bracket Screws Water Fill Tube Inside Fill Cup NOTE When you rei...

Page 43: ...ector d Toremovetheauger unscrewthedrive coupler left handthreads andremove it from the motor shaft e Remove the three auger motor hex head screws from the housing Drive Coupler Remove f Disconnect the wires from the auger motor terminals g Disconnect the wires from the solenoid terminals h Remove the green ground wire from the ground terminal i To remove the crush cube solenoid remove the two hex...

Page 44: ...e the shelf as well The thermistor locations are shown below Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 4 Disconnect the 2 wire connector and re move the thermistor 3 Remove the hex head screw from the thermistor cover Pull the cover forward at the screw end and unhook the tab from the slot ...

Page 45: ...al Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 3 Remove the light shield 4 Remove the bulb from the socket 5 Grasp the light socket by the rounded portion and pull out on the narrow end while pressing the locking arm see the photo below with a screwdriver blade Pull out on the socket until it disengages...

Page 46: ... tubing located under the refrigerator is defective it will be necessary to remove the unit from its mounting location to repair it If that is the case use the following procedure 2 Remove the two screws from the base grille and remove the grille Screw Screw Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed Keep door taped closed until refrigerator is complete...

Page 47: ...on a container to catch the water in the next step 8 Disconnect the nut from the union and remove the nut from the end of the water reservoir tubing Union Nut 5 Unhook the front edge of the drip pan and pull it out the front of the refrigerator Unhook Front 10 Remove the crisper and bottom shelves from the refrigerator compartment 11 Remove the hex head screw from the water reservoir tubing strap ...

Page 48: ... the refrigerator or disconnect the power 2 Remove the two screws from the base grille and remove the grille 3 Turn off the water supply to the refrigera tor Base Grille Screw Screw NOTE The water valve location is shown be low Water Valve 4 Position a container to catch the water in the next step 7 Pull the water valve forward and discon nect the water outlet tubing nut s 8 Disconnect the solenoi...

Page 49: ...r doors with panels and the other for stainless steel trimless doors The front panels for each type of door are removed differently Refertostep3forpaneleddoors or step 4 for stainless steel trimless doors to remove either type of front panel 4 For stainless steel trimless doors a Position a wood block along the bottom edge at the left corner of the water ice dispenser b Use a rubber mallet and hit...

Page 50: ...out and then down to remove it from the dispenser 5 To remove the dispenser a Disconnect the front panel wire con nector and remove the panel REASSEMBLY NOTE To reinstall the front panel on stainless steel trimless doors 1 Fit the top edge of the panel into the door opening 2 Place a folded towel over the top edge of the panel and hit it with the rubber mallet you used earlier to seat it in the do...

Page 51: ...ipas you go Make sure that the back edge of the gasket butts up against the handle bracket from top to bottom 8 Close the door and check the gasket to make sure that it seals tightly against the frame If the gasket is buckled loosen the metal retaining strip and smooth the area 9 Tighten all of the hex head screws se curely Pull Lip Of Gasket Out From Under Metal Retain ing Strip Metal Retaining S...

Page 52: ...ove a freezer door with a water ice dispenser a Remove the two screws from the base grille and remove the grille Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock Base Grille Screw Screw Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed Keep door taped closed u...

Page 53: ... catch the water in the next step e Useaputtyknife slidetheretainerclips off the door channel and pull the wiring and water line out from under the chan nel g Disconnect the water reservoir tubing nut at the union and remove the nut from the end of the tubing Water Ice Dispenser Electrical Harness Water Reservoir Union Nut Harness Ground Continued on the next page Electrical Shock Hazard Connect g...

Page 54: ...r door see page 4 4 for the procedure 5 With the door closed remove the hex head screw from the door linkage at the top of the door Door Linkage Screw 7 Place a support under the door that you are removing to prevent it from falling 8 Remove the four hex head screws from the door hinge Lift Door Linkage Off Post Disconnect End Of Spring 9 Grasp the door firmly and lift it off the bottom hinge pin ...

Page 55: ...ing mode 3 With the thermistor disconnected and the refrigerator in the cooling mode touch the voltmeter test probes to the thermistor main harness connector pins The meter should indicate approximately 5 volts DC If the voltage was not present check for a thermistoroutputatthemaincontrolboard see page 5 5 6 Depending on the temperature the meter should indicate within the approximate range as sho...

Page 56: ... the evaporator fan motor 1 Run the diagnostics tests see page 6 1 and check for the proper operation of the evaporator fan motor in step 03 NOTE During the evaporator fan motor opera tion 5 to 17 volts DC will be present at the yellow and white wires A constant 12 volts at the red and white wires will be present anytime thefanmotorisoperating Theremainingsteps will allow you to check the resistan...

Page 57: ... replace the main control board Pins Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock If the 3 to 6 volts DC is present at the main control board continue with step 5 5 Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power 6 Disconnect the wire connector going to the compressor 7 Set the ohmmeter to the...

Page 58: ... 450 Ω 6 Touch one of the test probes to the motor ized air door connector with the red wire and the other test probe to the blue wire The meter should indicate approximately 400 to 450 Ω DEFROST HEATER BIMETAL Refer to page 4 10 for the procedure for servic ing the defrost heater and bimetal 1 Run the diagnostics tests see page 6 1 and check for the proper operation of the defrost heater and bime...

Page 59: ...or Sw Enable 120 VAC 3 N A 4 Ref Door Input 120 VAC Voltage present when door is open 5 Ice Maker Valve Input 120 VAC Voltage present when ice maker is energized 6 Dispenser Valve Input 120 VAC Voltage present when dispenser valve is energized 7 Bimetal Input 120 VAC Voltage present when bimetal is closed 8 Frz Door Input 120 VAC 1 AC GND AC GND 2 AC L1 120 VAC 3 AC Neutral AC Neutral 4 AC Neutral...

Page 60: ...d 3 Set the ohmmeter to the R x 1 scale 4 Touch the ohmmeter test probes to the solenoid terminals 5 The meter should indicate approximately 35 to 45 ohms CRUSH CUBE SOLENOID ICE MAKER AUGER MOTOR Refer to page 4 16 for the procedure for servic ing the ice maker auger motor 1 Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power 2 Disconnect one of the wires going to the auger motor 3 Set the ohmmeter t...

Page 61: ... probes to the N C and COM door switch terminals 8 Themetershouldindicatecontinuity 0 Ω NOTE The door switches are normally closed 9 Press the door switch actuator button and the meter should indicate an open circuit infinite WATER VALVE SOLENOID Refer to page 4 22 for the procedure for servic ing the water valve 1 Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the power 2 Disconnect the wire connectors fr...

Page 62: ...5 8 NOTES ...

Page 63: ...IGERATOR WATER FILTER PERCENT LEFT RESET C SELECT Both the Power On Off and the Water Filter Reset keys must be functional The refrigera tor display shows the step number The results of the checks are displayed on the water filter status indicator After 20 minutes the control will default from the Diagnostics Mode to a normal cooling mode To enter the diagnostics mode Press and hold the Water Filt...

Page 64: ... is open or less than 20 F 03 Thermistor is shorted or greater than 115 F 01 Thermistor is within normal range 02 Thermistor is open or less than 10 F 03 Thermistor is shorted or greater than 115 F 01 Evaporator Fan Motor is On at correct speed 02 Evaporator Fan Motor is On at incorrect speed 0 4 Condenser Fan Motor 01 Condenser Fan Motor is On 01 Compressor is On at 4500 rpm 02 Compressor is Off ...

Page 65: ... if a defective thermistor is indicated confirm with ohms test See Component Testing Evaporator fan motor not running Run diagnostics test to operate the evaporator fan motor Check for a blocked fan blade and repair as necessary Check for 5 17vdc from pin P7 9 to P7 10 If voltage is correct replace the motor Condenser fan motor not running Check for a blocked fan blade and repair as necessary See ...

Page 66: ...6 4 NOTES ...

Page 67: ...7 1 WIRING DIAGRAMS STRIP CIRCUITS WIRING DIAGRAM BOTTOM MOUNT P5 P7 P6 P2 P3 P4 ...

Page 68: ...7 2 WIRING DIAGRAM SIDE BY SIDE MODELS P5 P7 P6 P2 P3 P4 OPTIONAL DISPENSER MODELS ONLY ...

Page 69: ...R POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF WH RD RD WH BK COMPRESSOR L1 N P7 3 P7 8 P5 2 P5 3 INVERTER BOARD ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD THERMISTOR CONDENSER FAN MOTOR POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF BK WH RD WH L1 N P5 2 P6 1 ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD CONDENSER FAN MOTOR ...

Page 70: ...H EVAPORATOR FAN MOTOR YL RD BU YL BU WH VT YL BK YL RD DEFROST CYCLE DEFROST HEATER POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF BK DEFROST HEATER L1 N P5 2 P6 4 PK ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD BIMETAL POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF BK L1 N P5 2 P6 5 LB BK WH ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD ICE MAKER MODULE ELECTRONIC CONTROL ENABLED CIRCUITS ICE MAKER ...

Page 71: ...5 POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF BK L1 N P4 1 WH TN DOOR SWITCH ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD POWER ON OFF POWER ON OFF BK L1 N P4 2 WH TN DOOR SWITCH ELECTRONIC CONTROL BOARD 1 2 3 REFRIGERATOR LIGHT FREEZER LIGHT ...

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Page 75: ...R READY TO IDENTIFY YOU AS AN AUTHORIZED SERVICER FOR LITERATURE ORDERS PHONE 1 800 851 4605 IN CANADA FOR PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION CALL 1 800 461 5681 FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WHILE AT THE CUSTOMER S HOME CALL THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LINE 1 800 488 4791 HAVE YOUR STORE NUMBER READY TO IDENTIFY YOU AS AN AUTHORIZED SERVICER FOR WHIRLPOOL PRODUCTS 1 800 253 1301 FOR KITCHENA...

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