KitchenAid KBFS25EVBL2 Refrigerator Manual

The KitchenAid KBFS25EVBL2 is a 25 cu. ft. side-by-side refrigerator featuring a sleek design, advanced cooling technology, and ample storage options. It includes an external water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, and a temperature management system to ensure optimal food preservation. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water Supply 7. Using the Ice Maker 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: External water and ice dispenser, adjustable shelves, LED lighting, humidity-controlled crisper drawers.

Feature	Description
External Water Dispenser	Provides easy access to chilled water.
Ice Maker	Automatically produces ice for beverages.
Adjustable Shelves	Allows customization of storage space.
Humidity-Controlled Crispers	Helps keep fruits and vegetables fresh.
LED Lighting	Bright, energy-efficient lighting for better visibility.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Connect water supply: Ensure proper fittings are used.
Level the refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs as necessary.
Plug into AC power: Ensure the outlet is grounded.

WARNING! Refrigerator is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on the refrigerator; follow on-screen prompts if available.

Set temperature: Adjust the refrigerator and freezer settings as needed.
Allow time to cool: Wait 24 hours before placing food inside.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; use two people for handling.

Specifications

Capacity: 25 cu. ft.
Dimensions: 69.5" H x 35.5" W x 33.5" D.
Energy Star Rated: Yes.
Cooling System: Dual cooling system for optimal temperature control.
Ice Maker: Yes, factory-installed.
Water Filtration: Includes water filter for clean drinking water.
Power Source: 115V AC, 60Hz.

Controls and Settings

Access temperature controls via the digital display on the front panel. Adjust settings for refrigerator and freezer compartments as needed.

Features: Quick freeze, vacation mode, and temperature alarms.

Connecting Water Supply

Ensure proper connection to the water supply for the ice maker and water dispenser.

Turn off the water supply before connecting.
Use a water line kit for installation.
Check for leaks after connection.

Tip: Ensure all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

Using the Ice Maker

The ice maker automatically produces ice when connected to a water supply.

Ensure the ice maker is turned on.
Check the ice bin regularly and empty as needed.
Adjust ice production settings if available.

WARNING! Do not overload the ice bin; it may cause jams.

Accessibility Features

Features include easy-to-reach controls and an accessible water dispenser for all users.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid harsh chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids directly onto the refrigerator.

Regulatory Information

Complies with all applicable safety standards. For support, visit www.kitchenaid.com or contact customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Refrigerator not cooling	Power issue	Check power connection and settings.
Ice maker not producing ice	Water supply issue	Ensure water line is connected and turned on.
Noise from refrigerator	Normal operation	Check for loose items inside.
Doors not sealing properly	Debris on gasket	Clean the door seals and check for obstructions.

Reset: Refer to the manual for reset instructions if available.

Service: 1-800-422-1230; www.kitchenaid.com