Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Adjustable wrench
- Tape measure
- Drill with bits
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation and access to electrical outlet on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Packaging Materials: Remove all shipping materials and protective films from the refrigerator.
- Prepare Cabinet Opening: Ensure cabinet opening is properly sized and level for built-in installation.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect water line to ice maker and water dispenser using approved tubing.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, dedicated outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Refrigerator: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the refrigerator is perfectly level from front to back and side to side.
- Initial Setup: Allow refrigerator to stabilize for 2-4 hours before plugging in, then set temperature controls.
Specifications
| Model Series | KRSC703HPS |
| Type | Built-in Side-by-Side Refrigerator |
| Color | Stainless Steel / Panel Ready |
| Total Capacity | 22.6 cu. ft. |
| Fresh Food Capacity | 14.6 cu. ft. |
| Freezer Capacity | 8.0 cu. ft. |
| Noise Level | 39 dB |
| Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
| Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 585 kWh |
| Power Requirements | 115V, 60Hz, 15A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 84 x 48 x 24 inches |
| Weight | 285 lbs |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Sealed System Warranty: 5 years on compressor and parts
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact KitchenAid Customer Service at 1-800-422-1230 or visit KitchenAid.com
Key Features
Preserva® Food Care System
Advanced temperature management system with multiple sensors that maintain optimal humidity and temperature levels to keep food fresher longer.
ExtendFresh® Plus Temperature Management
Precise temperature control system that minimizes fluctuations, ensuring consistent cooling performance throughout the refrigerator compartment.
Factory Installed Ice Maker
Produce ice automatically with the built-in ice maker that stores up to 5 lbs of ice and includes an ice bucket with scoop.
Adjustable Gallon Door Bins
Spacious door storage that accommodates gallon-sized containers and can be adjusted or removed for flexible storage options.
LED Lighting
Energy-efficient LED lighting provides bright, even illumination throughout both refrigerator and freezer compartments.
Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Premium stainless steel finish that resists fingerprints and smudges, making cleaning and maintenance easier.
Storage Features Explained
Adjustable Glass Shelves
Tempered glass shelves that can be repositioned to accommodate items of various heights
Humidity-Controlled Crispers
Separate drawers with adjustable humidity controls for optimal produce storage
Freezer Organization
Multiple baskets and shelves for organized freezer storage with easy access
Door Alarm
Audible alert that sounds if the refrigerator or freezer door is left open
Interior Water Dispenser
Convenient water dispenser located inside the refrigerator compartment
Power Outage Protection
Advanced insulation maintains temperatures for extended periods during power outages
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerator not cooling | Power issue, temperature setting, dirty condenser coils | Check power supply, adjust temperature settings, clean condenser coils |
| Excessive frost in freezer | Door not sealing properly, frequent door openings | Check door seals, minimize door openings, ensure proper closure |
| Water dispenser not working | Water supply issue, clogged filter, frozen line | Check water supply, replace water filter, check for frozen lines |
| Ice maker not producing ice | Water supply issue, clogged filter, freezer temperature too warm | Check water connection, replace filter, ensure proper freezer temperature |
| Unusual noises | Normal operation sounds, items vibrating, condenser fan | Identify noise source, secure items, check for obstructions |
| Water leaking | Clogged defrost drain, damaged water line, improper installation | Clear defrost drain, check water connections, ensure proper leveling |
Error Codes
- E0: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service center
- E1: Freezer temperature too high - Check door seal and temperature setting
- E2: Refrigerator temperature too high - Check door seal and temperature setting
- E3: Defrost system error - Contact service center
- E4: Communication error - Power cycle refrigerator
- E5: Ice maker communication error - Check ice maker connections
Manual Downloads
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