KitchenAid Cooktop

KitchenAid KICU509XSS

Model # KICU509XSS

The KICU509XSS is a KitchenAid cooktop sold in the United States. No published specification for this model was recovered, and none is invented here to fill the space. The archive of KitchenAid’s US product site holds it from September 2013 through to September 2015, and no later capture carries it.

A machine of that age has had enough cycles for the switches, the element or burner connections and the control knobs to have moved on from new, and that is where diagnosis usually starts on a KICU509XSS. The KICU509XSS is no longer made, so what can actually be obtained for it is the first thing looked at, not the last.

Key Features

  • No published specification for this model was recovered
  • Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from September 2013 to September 2015
  • A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record
  • KitchenAid published an installation dimension guide for it

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

A thermal limiter cutting a zone early because the glass beneath it is running hot

02

An induction zone that refuses to recognise a pan, where an induction surface is fitted

03

A cooking zone that no longer heats while its neighbours work normally

04

An infinite switch failed closed, so the zone runs at full heat regardless of where the knob is set

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KICU509XSS FAQ

On the cooktop's liner, beneath the burners is where KitchenAid says the label is, and that holds for the KICU509XSS. The label there gives the model and the serial. Copying the KICU509XSS string character by character is worth the extra minute, since one letter separates several different machines.

On a discontinued machine like the KICU509XSS there is a reasonable case for it: clearing filters, checking seals and confirming the electrical connections are sound is cheap, and it catches the wear items on a KICU509XSS while they are still ordinary parts rather than emergencies.

Keeping spills out of the burner ports and off the switch area, and not leaving a pan boiling dry on the glass. With the cooktop switched off at its supply when cleaning, wiping a KICU509XSS down while it is cool prevents the baked-on residue that later needs scraping, which is what scratches a KICU509XSS.

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