4.There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal home operating environments. If the environment is particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to

3 months to ensure maximum efficiency. If you need to clean the condenser:

Remove the base grille.

Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille, the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area of the condenser.

Replace the base grille when finished.

5.Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

Changing the Light Bulb

NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same size, shape, and wattage (no greater than 40 watts).

Changing the Refrigerator Light Bulb

1.Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power.

2.Slide the light shield toward the back of the compartment to release it from the light assembly.

3.Replace burned-out bulb(s) with appliance bulb(s) no greater than 40 watts.

4.Replace the light shield by inserting the tabs on the shield into the liner holes on each side of light assembly. Slide the shield toward the front until it locks into place.

NOTE: To avoid damaging the light shield, do not force the shield beyond the locking point.

5.Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

Changing the Freezer Light Bulb

1.Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

NOTE: You may need to remove the upper freezer shelf or basket to access the light assembly.

2.The light shield opens from the back. Firmly press forward on the notches in the back of the shield and pull the shield down.

3.Remove the shield and replace the burned-out bulb with an appliance bulb no greater than 40 watts.

4.Insert the front tabs of the shield into the liner and snap the back portion of the shield over the light assembly.

5.Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.

TROUBLESHOOTING

First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

In the U.S.A., www.kitchenaid.com In Canada, www.kitchenaid.ca

Refrigerator Operation

The refrigerator will not operate

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

Power cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Is outlet working? Plug in a lamp to see if the outlet is working.

Household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician.

Are controls on? Make sure the refrigerator controls are on. See “Using the Controls.”

New installation? Allow 24 hours following installation for the refrigerator to cool completely.

NOTE: Adjusting the temperature controls to coldest setting will not cool either compartment more quickly.

The motor seems to run too much

Your new refrigerator may run longer than your old one due to its high-efficiency compressor and fans. The refrigerator may run even longer if the room is warm, a large food load is added, doors are opened often, or if the doors have been left open.

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KitchenAid KBFL25EVMS installation instructions Troubleshooting, Changing the Light Bulb, Refrigerator Operation

KBFL25EVMS specifications

The KitchenAid KBFL25EVMS is a standout refrigerator that combines style, functionality, and innovative technology to enhance any modern kitchen. With its sleek design and robust features, this appliance is designed to meet the diverse needs of today’s households.

One of the primary characteristics of the KBFL25EVMS is its spacious interior. The refrigerator boasts a generous capacity that allows for efficient organization of groceries and other items. Its perfect installation depth ensures a seamless fit with standard kitchen cabinets, allowing for an integrated appearance that enhances the kitchen’s overall aesthetic.

The refrigerator is equipped with the ExtendFresh Temperature Management System, which helps maintain optimal temperatures throughout the interior. This technology prevents temperature fluctuations that can affect food freshness. This system includes a digital control that allows users to precisely monitor and adjust the temperature settings for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments.

Another notable feature of the KBFL25EVMS is its FreshChill Temperature-Controlled Drawer. This drawer provides additional storage options for meats and fish, allowing home cooks to preserve the quality of their ingredients. Moreover, it operates independently from the main refrigerator space, ensuring the ideal temperature for protein items.

In terms of organization, the KBFL25EVMS features adjustable shelves, which can be rearranged to accommodate larger items with ease. Additionally, the door bins are designed for easy access and can hold gallon-sized containers, maximizing storage efficiency.

The refrigerator also includes the Preserva Food Care System, which employs two independent cooling systems to keep odors from mixing between the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This is particularly beneficial for ensuring that fruits and vegetables retain their freshness longer, enhancing the overall food preservation experience.

Furthermore, the KBFL25EVMS comes with an exterior ice and water dispenser that offers the convenience of chilled water and ice at the touch of a button. The dispenser is positioned at a comfortable height, making it easy to fill various containers and drinkware.

Built with a commitment to quality and durability, the KitchenAid KBFL25EVMS embodies the brand's dedication to innovation and practical design. Its blend of advanced technology, ample storage solutions, and modern aesthetics makes it an excellent addition to any kitchen. Whether you're an avid home chef or simply seeking a stylish refrigerator to keep your groceries organized, the KBFL25EVMS delivers exceptional performance and functionality.