KitchenAid Refrigerator

KitchenAid KBRA22KLSS

Model # KBRA22KLSS

KitchenAid sold the KBRA22KLSS as part of its US refrigerator range. It was on KitchenAid’s US product site from December 2002 to June 2004 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 — no capacity, no width, no feature list — so none is stated here, and no figure has been taken from a neighbouring model number.

At this age the work on a KBRA22KLSS 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 December 2002 to June 2004

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

Blocked defrost drain leaving water under the crispers or running out onto the floor

02

Loss of refrigerant charge, the fault that decides whether an old cabinet is worth keeping

03

Defrost drain freezing solid, which puts meltwater under the crisper drawers instead of down the drain

04

Ice maker fill or harvest faults, where an ice maker is fitted

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KBRA22KLSS FAQ

Open the fresh food door and look at the left wall - KitchenAid puts the refrigerator model and serial plate inside the refrigerator, on the left wall, and the KBRA22KLSS is no exception. Having the full KBRA22KLSS number and the serial to hand is what lets a part be identified before anyone travels out.

Production of the KBRA22KLSS ended long ago. That does not rule out a repair - the wear items on a refrigerator are largely shared across a generation - but it does mean the parts question on a KBRA22KLSS is settled before any figure is put on the work.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, the first things checked on a KBRA22KLSS are the airflow path from the freezer and the evaporator fan that drives it. A fan that has stopped, or an evaporator frosted over, starves the fresh food side while the freezer carries on as normal. On a KBRA22KLSS that is component-level work rather than anything to do with the sealed system.

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