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KDDO27TR

KitchenAid KDDO27TR Refrigerator Door Repair

KitchenAid refrigerator

Most common issues on this model

  1. Handle, hinge and door closer worn from years of daily use
  2. Defrost drain blocked, leaving water under the crispers or on the floor
  3. Refrigerant loss, the one problem to weigh against the value of an old cabinet
  4. Defrost drain frozen solid, sending meltwater beneath the crisper drawers

A KDDO27TR gets opened dozens of times a day, so its handles, hinges and door closers are what give out first. The model is also sold as the KDDO27TRX. A handle that has loosened, or a door that no longer swings home, is something we can usually correct during the visit with new hardware and a careful door adjustment.

Water on the floor or beneath the crispers is nearly always a drain problem. It may be blocked by debris or frozen solid; the cure is to clear it, then find out why it iced up. A drain that freezes again and again can point to a weak defrost heater.

We are also frank about the sealed system. If the cabinet has lost its refrigerant charge, the question becomes whether it makes sense to keep the refrigerator at all, and we lay out the facts so you choose. Work starts only after you approve the written price, and the repair is covered by a 30-day workmanship warranty.

Key features

  • Refrigerator
  • Also sold as KDDO27TRX
  • Rating-plate revision code: KDDO27TRX00
  • Discontinued
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KDDO27TRKDDO27TR questions
The door on my KDDO27TRX will not swing shut. What is worn?

Hinges and the closer take years of use. We check the hinge pins and closer action, replace what is worn and adjust the door so it comes to rest against the gasket.

Water appears under the crisper drawers of my KDDO27TR. Is it a leak?

It is meltwater that cannot reach the pan. The defrost drain is blocked or frozen. We clear it, then test the defrost heater so the problem does not return.

How will I know if my KDDO27TR has lost refrigerant?

The compressor runs but the cabinet never gets cold, and the evaporator may be only partly frosted. We confirm with a proper sealed-system check and then explain whether repair is sensible for the cabinet's age.

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