KitchenAid Refrigerator

KitchenAid KBSD606ESS

Model # KBSD606ESS

The KBSD606ESS belongs to KitchenAid’s US refrigerator catalogue. It was on KitchenAid’s US product site from September 2015 to September 2017 and gone after that. That places the machine inside that window: discontinued, and now about a decade into service. No published specification for this model was recovered. What survives is the model number and a dated record of when KitchenAid was showing it, and that is what is set out here.

A cabinet of this vintage is past the point where the door seal, the evaporator fan and the defrost components are as-new, and those account for most of what a KBSD606ESS is called out for. Since the model is discontinued, we settle what can still be supplied for it before the work is quoted.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from September 2015 to September 2017
  • A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

Broken crisper runners and door bin lugs - cosmetic, but worth sourcing while parts last

02

Perished door gasket, showing as condensation round the door frame and a compressor that rarely stops

03

Cold control or thermistor drift, so the cabinet either runs warm or over-freezes the top shelf

04

A weeping inlet valve leaving a slow puddle behind the cabinet that is easy to miss

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KBSD606ESS FAQ

The KBSD606ESS plate is inside the refrigerator, on the left wall, in KitchenAid's own words. It is the adhesive label used across their major appliances, typically silver, and it carries both numbers. A photograph of the KBSD606ESS label is the most reliable thing you can send us.

It is discontinued, so parts availability is the question that decides everything else. We look up what can still be supplied for a KBSD606ESS at the outset, and if the part that has failed cannot be had we say so plainly instead of charging for a diagnosis that leads nowhere.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, the fill valve, the fill tube and the ice maker module on a KBSD606ESS are checked in that order, because a fill tube frozen shut imitates a dead module exactly. The sealed system on a KBSD606ESS is very rarely the reason ice production stops.

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