KitchenAid Refrigerator

KitchenAid KUDR204ESB

Model # KUDR204ESB

KitchenAid sold the KUDR204ESB as part of its US refrigerator range. 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. Rather than fill the gap with a figure borrowed from a similar-looking number, this page says only what the sources actually carry.

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 KUDR204ESB 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

Most Common Issues on This Model

01

Handle, hinge and door-closer wear from years of daily use

02

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

03

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

04

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

Error Codes Common to This Model

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FAQ

KitchenAid KUDR204ESB FAQ

Inside the refrigerator, on the left wall is where KitchenAid says the label is, and that holds for the KUDR204ESB. The adhesive label there gives model and serial. Copying the KUDR204ESB string character by character is worth the extra minute, since one letter separates several different cabinets.

The KUDR204ESB is out of production, and whether repair beats replacement comes down to which component has gone. A seal, a fan or a control is usually straightforward economics; a sealed-system failure on a KUDR204ESB of this age rarely is, and we will tell you so.

With the refrigerator switched off at its supply, brushing and vacuuming the condenser coils on a KUDR204ESB is reasonable owner maintenance and occasionally clears a poor-cooling complaint on its own. If the KUDR204ESB has not recovered its temperature within a day of that, the fault lies elsewhere and is worth looking at properly.

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