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KitchenAid KTRS20MHWH

Model # KTRS20MHWH

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The KTRS20MHWH is a KitchenAid refrigerator, recorded by its source as a top-mount refrigerator of 20.4 cu. ft. It appears on KitchenAid’s US product site in January 2000 and nowhere after that. That dates the machine to around then: discontinued, and now around a quarter of a century old. Nothing beyond what that source states is claimed here, and no figure has been carried across from a neighbouring model number.

KTRS20MHWH is one of the colour and finish numbers KitchenAid printed on the same archived product page as KTRS20MH. If the plate in your kitchen reads KTRS20MHWH, this is the right page; if it reads KTRS20MH or one of its siblings (KTRS20MHBL, KTRS20MHBT), the machine underneath is the same cabinet in a different finish. At this age the work on a KTRS20MHWH 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

  • Top-mount refrigerator, freezer above the fresh food compartment
  • 20.4 cu. ft. capacity
  • KitchenAid Superba series
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site in January 2000
  • Printed by KitchenAid as a colour or finish variant of KTRS20MH

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

A start device that has failed, so the compressor hums briefly and drops out on overload

02

A control board aged out of service, the part most worth checking availability on first

03

Evaporator fan motor noise, or a fan that stops and lets the fresh food side climb while the freezer stays cold

04

Restricted condenser airflow, the commonest reason an older cabinet slowly loses its grip on temperature

Error Codes Common to This Model

CL or LO

KitchenAid Undercounter Beverage Center CL or LO Error Code

E1

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

E2

KitchenAid Undercounter Refrigerator, Wine Cellar and Beverage Center E2 Error Code

HI or LO

KitchenAid Undercounter Refrigerator, Wine Cellar and Beverage Center HI or LO Error Code

Over Temp

KitchenAid Undercounter Wine Cellar Over Temp Alert

F8 E3

KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator F8 E3 Error Code

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FAQ

KitchenAid KTRS20MHWH FAQ

The KTRS20MHWH 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 KTRS20MHWH label is the most reliable thing you can send us.

The KTRS20MHWH is discontinued, but age alone does not decide it. Most of what fails on a KTRS20MHWH 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 KTRS20MHWH are checked in that order, because a fill tube frozen shut imitates a dead module exactly. The sealed system on a KTRS20MHWH is very rarely the reason ice production stops.

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