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KUDF204K

KitchenAid KUDF204K Drawer Refrigerator Freezer Service

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Most common issues on this model

  1. Freezer drawer frosting or icing up from poor sealing or a defrost problem
  2. Drawer glides or slides binding and dragging the gasket
  3. Refrigerator drawer warm while the freezer stays cold, often an airflow or control issue
  4. Condenser airflow reduced by dust at the front grille
  5. Drawer gasket cracked or folded, leaving a gap

The KUDF204K is a 24-inch panel-ready undercounter with a refrigerator drawer and a freezer drawer, so it usually hides behind matching cabinet fronts in a kitchen island, a basement bar or a pool house. Variants include the KUDF204KPA and KUDF204KSB.

Drawer units age at the slides and gaskets first. A drawer that does not close all the way lets warm air in, which shows up as frost in the freezer and a soft chill in the refrigerator below. We open the drawers, test the glides, and check that the panel weight has not pulled the front out of line.

After that we look at the condenser airflow and the control. A written price comes before any repair, and our workmanship is backed for 30 days.

Key features

  • 24-inch panel-ready undercounter
  • Double drawer refrigerator and freezer
  • Electric
→Codes

Error codes this model can show

Temperature AlarmKitchenAid Refrigerator Message "Temperature Alarm": cabinet above its limit Water Filter Status Light Won't ResetKitchenAid Refrigerator Message "Water Filter Status Light Won't Reset": reset steps Cooling Off Indicator LightKitchenAid Refrigerator Message "COOLING OFF": cooling switched off at the control DEMOKitchenAid Quad Door Message "DEMO": demonstration mode active Door AlarmKitchenAid Built-In Refrigerator Message "Door Alarm": door or drawer left open Door Alarm LightKitchenAid Refrigerator Message "Door Alarm Light": door left ajar H2O LightKitchenAid Refrigerator Message "H2O Light": water filter status Over TempKitchenAid Wine Cellar Message "Over Temp": either zone above its range
KUDF204KKUDF204K questions
Is the frost in my KUDF204K freezer drawer a defrost problem?

Sometimes, but a drawer that does not seal is just as likely. We check the gasket and slides first, then test the defrost parts and sensor. Fixing the seal often stops the frost coming back.

Will adding a heavy custom panel to a drawer like this cause trouble?

It can. Extra weight loads the slides and can tilt the drawer so the gasket gapes. We check the alignment and adjust it so the drawer closes fully and evenly.

Why is the refrigerator drawer warm while the freezer drawer is cold?

With two drawers sharing one cooling system, airflow or the control may not be sending enough cold air to the upper section. We test the damper or fan, the thermostat and the drawer seal.

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Book in about a minute, or call the desk. Same-day windows inside the Loop on most days, next-day across the rest of Houston.

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