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KitchenAid KTRC22EMSS

Model # KTRC22EMSS

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The KTRC22EMSS is a US-market KitchenAid refrigerator. It was on KitchenAid’s US product site from June 2004 to December 2005 and gone after that. That places the machine inside that window: discontinued, and now roughly twenty years old. 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.

KitchenAid appends a two-digit production-revision code to the base number on the rating plate, and the codes actually observed for this model are KTRC22EMSS00, KTRC22EMSS01, KTRC22EMSS02, KTRC22EMSS03, KTRC22EMSS04. A plate reading one of those is still a KTRC22EMSS; the suffix identifies which production revision you have, and it occasionally decides which version of a part fits. At this age the work on a KTRC22EMSS is mostly mechanical and electrical rather than electronic — seals, fans, defrost components, switches and the start device. Those are the parts still in circulation for cabinets of this generation, and they are what we check availability on before any figure is put on a repair.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from June 2004 to December 2005
  • Rating-plate revision codes observed for this model: KTRC22EMSS00, KTRC22EMSS01, KTRC22EMSS02, KTRC22EMSS03, KTRC22EMSS04
  • A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

A failing evaporator fan, heard as a rising whine or a rattle that changes when the door is held shut

02

A condenser fan that has seized or slowed, which shows first as poor cooling in warm weather

03

Door hinge and closer wear, so the door sits proud and no longer swings shut on its own

04

A drain tube silted up with debris, which puts water where it should not be

Error Codes Common to This Model

F8 E3

KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator F8 E3 Error Code

F8 E8

KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator F8 E8 Error Code

F8 EC

KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator F8 EC Error Code

H2O Light

KitchenAid Refrigerator H2O Filter Status Light

CL or LO

KitchenAid Undercounter Beverage Center CL or LO Error Code

E1

KitchenAid Undercounter Refrigerator, Wine Cellar and Beverage Center E1 Error Code

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FAQ

KitchenAid KTRC22EMSS FAQ

The KTRC22EMSS 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 KTRC22EMSS label is the most reliable thing you can send us.

The KTRC22EMSS is discontinued, but age alone does not decide it. Most of what fails on a KTRC22EMSS is a wear component priced in tens of dollars rather than hundreds, and those repairs stay worthwhile. The exception is the sealed system, where the cost sits close to what the cabinet is worth, and we check the parts position before quoting either way.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, the fill valve, the fill tube and the ice maker module on a KTRC22EMSS are checked in that order, because a fill tube frozen shut imitates a dead module exactly. The sealed system on a KTRC22EMSS is very rarely the reason ice production stops.

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