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KBFN506ESS00 KitchenAid Refrigerator - Instructions
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Broke light switch while cleaning
2 of 3 people
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Gail from Golden, CO
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
use kitchen knife to pry out. replaced switch assemble and pressed back into place. Could not have done this with out help from previous customers. Thanks
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Replaced water filter
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Ronald A from STERLING HTS, MI
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Removed old filter and installed new filter.
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no shut-off for ice production; shut-off arm broken/missing
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Victoria from MELBOURNE, FL
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Inserted the prongs of the replacement shut-off arm in the holes provided in the bracket.
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One of the lights was out and all lights would blink
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RONALD from WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Replaced the light that was out.
Problem fixed
Problem fixed
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Recently replaced solenoid for ice maker / water dispenser. Then had problem with filter staying in place and not continually popping out.
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JOHN from BAKERSFIELD, CA
- A Bit Difficult
- 30 - 60 mins
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Nutdriver, Screw drivers
Watched video of similar model repair for filter housing. But the model KitchenAide refrigerator requires enter and replacing housing from the back. My model has a metal facing which has doors attached to it also. It was simple repair though from the backside of the appliance.
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No Problem
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Maria from EL PASO, TX
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Just needed to replace the water filter
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Light rocker switch broke and refrigerator light couldn't go on.
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Cathy from HOPATCONG, NJ
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
I just popped out the old switch with a flat head screwdriver. Removed the connections and then installed new switch by reversing steps. Popped in back in and the light went on.
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Light switch broke
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Carolee from Spokane Valley, WA
- Really Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Pried out old part with screwdriver. Unplugged. When new part came, just plugged it in and pushed the part into place.
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Rocker on switch broke off
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David Barnes from ROSWELL, NM
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Eased the putty knife under the edge of the switch housing and pried it off. Pulled two wires off the old terminals and hooked them onto the new one and reinstalled into the refrigerator body.
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Light switch broke off
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Kathy from TEMECULA, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Pliers
We looked up the problem online with the model number of the refrigerator. We ordered the part and followed the video installation that was sent with the order and was found online prior to purchasing
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Filter replacement
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Thomas from BOTHELL, WA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Easily removed old filter and inserted the new one
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light did not work on the refrigerator side
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David from GROVESPRING, MO
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
bulbs were not burnt out. received the new switch in a few days. watch the short video, was good to see how it comes out. used a putty knife to release the defective switch, removed wires put them on the new one and posed the new switch back in. Not bad Part cost $11.00 7 dollars shipping so for 17 bucks it works great. nice to see what i
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One of the lights was out and all lights would blink
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RONALD from WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ
- Easy
- Less than 15 mins
Put One card in one side and other card on the opposite side, push in on both sides to press in clips that hold light in. Once clips are in light will start to come out unplug light and plug in new light. Push light back in.
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Doesn’t cool
1 of 3 people
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Benjamin from WASCO, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
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Screw drivers
Work just perfect
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dirty filter
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Sherman from DSRT HOT SPGS, CA
- Very Easy
- Less than 15 mins
pulled oil filter out put new one in maybe 10 minutes
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