KitchenAid Refrigerator

KitchenAid KBSN608ESS

Model # KBSN608ESS

The KBSN608ESS is a KitchenAid refrigerator. It appears on KitchenAid’s US product site in September 2015 and nowhere after that. That dates the machine to around then: discontinued, and now about a decade into service. No published specification for this model was recovered, so there is no capacity or dimension quoted on this page. A number lifted from a sibling model would be worse than silence.

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 KBSN608ESS 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 in 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 condenser fan that has seized or slowed, which shows first as poor cooling in warm weather

02

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

03

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

04

Sealed-system faults, which we identify plainly rather than repair around

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KBSN608ESS FAQ

For a KBSN608ESS, look inside the refrigerator, on the left wall. That is the location KitchenAid publishes for its refrigerators, and the label there is the authoritative source for the number - front-panel badging and box labels often differ from what is actually on the KBSN608ESS cabinet.

The KBSN608ESS is no longer in production. Fans, thermostats, door seals, switches and drain components are generally still obtainable for a cabinet of this generation; cabinet-specific trim and control boards are the ones that dry up. We check sourcing for the KBSN608ESS first and quote second.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, a noise on a KBSN608ESS that stops or changes as the door opens points at the evaporator fan, because the door switch cuts that fan when the door is opened. A condenser fan or compressor noise on a KBSN608ESS carries on regardless of the door, which is how the two are told apart.

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