Maytag MSD2559XEM Technical manual

Prepared by: WHIRLPOOL CONSUMER CARE
Home Appliances
PART NO. W10326038
UD-39
KSRJ25FXBL
KSRJ25FXMS
KSRJ25FXMT
MSD2559XEB
MSD2559XEM
MSD2559XEW
KitchenAid and Maytag 25' SXS
Refrigerators
Models:
March 2010

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FORWARD
The following service update information is provided to make you more knowledgeable
about KitchenAid and Maytag refrigerators.
Service update information is designed for the experienced service specialist. It keeps
you advised of the most recent improvements and product changes, and allows you to
service these products more efciently.
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®Registered trademark/™ Trademarks of Whirlpool, U.S.A., KitchenAid, U.S.A., Jenn-Air, U.S.A.,
or Maytag Corporation or its related companies.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
KITCHENAID AND MAYTAG 25’ SXS AKA ACCELERATOR....................................... Page 1
Model Number Description ...................................................................................... Page 1
Dimensions.............................................................................................................. Page 1
Flush Dispenser with Stealth Software........................................................................ Page 2
User Interface Blue and Amber ................................................................................... Page 2
Attaching or Removing Handles .................................................................................. Page 3
Removing Freezer Door ........................................................................................... Page 4-5
Connecting Water Line ................................................................................................ Page 6
Machine Compartment ................................................................................................ Page 7
Freezer Compartment -FC .......................................................................................... Page 8
New Ice Bin Release ................................................................................................... Page 8
Auger Motor Coupling.................................................................................................. Page 9
Removing Auger Motor................ .............................................................................. Page 10
Flush Mount Dispenser...............................................................................................Page 11
"Victoria" .................................................................................................................Page 11
Removing User Interface....................................................................................... Page 12
Removing Dispenser Assembly............................................................................. Page 13
Removing Dispenser Back Guard ......................................................................... Page 13
Removing Dispenser Switches.............................................................................. Page 14
Control Board Assembly ............................................................................................ Page 15
Control and Power Supply Boards ........................................................................ Page 16
Power Supply Board.............................................................................................. Page 16
Control Board Connector Identication.................................................................. Page 17
Control Board Input and Output Voltages/Signals ................................................. Page 18
KITCHENAID STEALTH CONTROL OVERVIEW AND
PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS..........................................................................Page 19-30
Service Diagnostics Mode........................ ............................................................ Page 31-33
Service Sheet................................ ....................................................................... Page 34-35
Wiring Diagram..................................................................................................... Page 36-38

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*Always refer to Service Sheet and Use and Care Manual for information specic to the refrigerator you are servicing.
KITCHENAID AND MAYTAG 25’ SXS
REFRIGERATORS
Model Number Description*
KSRJ25FXBL 25’ SXS DISPENSING
KSRJ25FXMS 25’ SXS DISPENSING
KSRJ25FXMT 25’ SXS DISPENSING
MSD2559XEB 25’ SXS DISPENSING
MSD2559XEM 25’ SXS DISPENSING
MSD2559XEW 25’ SXS DISPENSING
Dimensions In.
Capacity 25.400
Carton Depth 36 1/4
Carton Height 71 1/4
Carton Width 37 1/4
CutoutDepth (in) 28 7/8
Cutout Height (in) 70 1/4
CutoutWidth (in) 36
Depth 33 3/4
Height 69 3/4
Width 35 1/2
Depth Closed Excluding Handles 30 15/16
Depth Closed Including Handles 33 3/4
Depth Excluding Doors 29 1/4
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree 48 7/8
Gross Weight 295
Height To Top Of Cabinet 68 7/8
Height To Top Of Door Hinge 69 3/4
Width Doors Open 90 Degrees 38 1/2
Width of Cabinet Only 35 1/2
Width with DoorsClosed 35 1/2
Dimensions In.
Capacity 25.400
Carton Depth 36 1/4
Carton Height 71 1/4
Carton Width 37 1/4
CutoutDepth (in) 28 7/8
Cutout Height (in) 70 1/4
CutoutWidth (in) 36
Depth 33 3/4
Height 69 3/4
Width 35 1/2
Depth Closed Excluding Handles 30 15/16
Depth Closed Including Handles 33 3/4
Depth Excluding Doors 29 1/4
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree 48 7/8
Gross Weight 295
Height To Top Of Cabinet 68 7/8
Height To Top Of Door Hinge 69 3/4
Width Doors Open 90 Degrees 38 1/2
Width of Cabinet Only 35 1/2
Width with DoorsClosed 35 1/2
Dimensions In.
Capacity 25.400
Carton Depth 36 1/4
Carton Height 71 1/4
Carton Width 37 1/4
CutoutDepth (in) 28 7/8
Cutout Height (in) 70 1/4
CutoutWidth (in) 36
Depth 33 3/4
Height 69 3/4
Width 35 1/2
Depth Closed Excluding Handles 30 15/16
Depth Closed Including Handles 33 3/4
Depth Excluding Doors 29 1/4
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree 48 7/8
Gross Weight 295
Height To Top Of Cabinet 68 7/8
Height To Top Of Door Hinge 69 3/4
Width Doors Open 90 Degrees 38 1/2
Width of Cabinet Only 35 1/2
Width with DoorsClosed 35 1/2
Inches
lbs.
44 1/2”

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Flush Dispenser with Stealth Software
User Interface Blue and Amber
Flush Dispenser (AKA Victoria) with Stealth Software.
Although the Maytag icons are slightly different and the LED color is amber the
controls function the same.

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Attaching or Removing Handles
KitchenAid handles are held onto mounting studs with Allen screws.
Maytag handles snap off by lifting handle. The mounting studs screw into door skin.
Maytag Handle Removal: Grasp handle with two hands and lift/jerk up.

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Removing Freezer Door
2. Disconnect wiring harnesses and water line.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect from power.”

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Removing Freezer Door (continued)
3. Remove screw and mounting
bracket.
5. Disconnect harnesses.
4. Disconnect water tube. 6. Straighten and lay out the har-
nesses to pull through the hinge.
7. Lift off the freezer door while guiding the water tube and wire harness through
the hinge.
NOTE: Only the harness that is mated with the water tube is routed through the
bottom door hinge.

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Connecting Water Line
1. Unplug refrigerator or discon-
nect power.
2. Remove and discard the cap
from the gray water tube.
3. Using a compression nut and
sleeve, attach the copper tube
to the water inlet.
4. Once secured, tighten the
compression nut. Do not over
tighten.
5. Check the connection by pull
ing on the copper tubing. Turn
on water supply to refrigerator.
Check for leaks. Tighten any
nuts or connections that leak.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.

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Machine Compartment
Component and refrigeration tubing identication.
2. Plug on start module.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

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Freezer Compartment -FC
New Ice Bin Release
The ice bin incorporates a new release. The new design includes a double
latch system for a better engagement.
Accelerator has a new small cube icemaker and a special water valve with a 65cc
ow rate.

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Auger Motor Coupling
Auger motor coupling lifts off motor.

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Removing Auger Motor
Harness is only long enough to allow the motor to be lifted high enough to disconnect.
When installing make sure the harness connection is tight.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
3.

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Flush Mount Dispenser
The new ush design dispenser will migrate across the refrigeration line in 2010.
“Victoria”

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Removing User Interface
Flush Mount Dispenser (continued)
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
2.
3. 4. h
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.

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Removing Dispenser Assembly
Flush Mount Dispenser (continued)
5.
6.
8.
7.
The false wall should be slid upward to help disengage the tabs on the left
and right sides.

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Removing Dispenser Switches
Flush Mount Dispenser (continued)
9.
10.
11.

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Control Assembly
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
3.
4.
5.
WARNING DANGER
DANGER
Electrical Shock Hazard
Only authorized technicians should perform
diagnostic voltage measurements.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death or electrical shock.
After performing voltage measurements,
disconnect power before servicing.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power before servicing.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electrical shock.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
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Voltage Measurement Safety Information
When performing live voltage measurements, you must do the following:
� Verify the controls are in the off position so that the appliance does not start when energized.
� Allow enough space to perform the voltage measurements without obstructions.
� Keep other people a safe distance away from the appliance to prevent potential injury.
� Always use the proper testing equipment.
� After voltage measurements, always disconnect power before servicing.
Voltage Measurement Safety Information
When performing live voltage measurements, you must do the following:
� Verify the controls are in the off position so that the appliance does not start when energized.
� Allow enough space to perform the voltage measurements without obstructions.
� Keep other people a safe distance away from the appliance to prevent potential injury.
� Always use the proper testing equipment.
� After voltage measurements, always disconnect power before servicing.

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Control Assembly (continued)
Control and Power Supply Boards
Power Supply Board

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Control Assembly (continued)
Control Board Connector Identication
Control Board Input and Output Voltages/Signals