Evaporator Motor 8170894

Brand: KitchenAid · Appliance: Refrigerator · Fits: 109 models · Reference price: $23.04

8170894 is a KitchenAid replacement part (evaporator motor) for refrigerators. Our fitment data lists 109 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)

Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.

Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.

Models that use this part

Showing 60 of 109 confirmed models, models with their own parts page first.
Model	Brand	Appliance	Parts on file
KBRA20ERWH01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	167
KBRA22KMWH00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	133
KBRA20ERSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	116
KBRA22ERBL00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	102
KBRA20ELSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	96
KBRP20ELSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	86
KBFA20ERBL01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	65
KBFA20ERWH00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	61
KBFA20ERWH01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	59
KBFA20ERBL00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	56
KBLA20ERSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	51
KBRA20ELBT01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	51
GB9SHDXPQ00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	50
KBRA20ELWH00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	50
GX5SHTXTB00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	49
KBRP20ELSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	49
KBRP20ERSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	49
KBRP20ERSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	48
GX5SHTXTS00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	47
KBRA20EMSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	47
KBRA20ERBL01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	47
GB9SHDXPS01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	46
KBLA20EMSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	46
KBRA20ELBL00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	46
KBRA20EMWH00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	46
KBRA22ERSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	46
KBLA20ERSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	44
KBRA20ERWH00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	44
KBRA22ERWH00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	44
GX5FHTXTQ00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	43
KBFA20ERSS00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	43
KBRA20EMBL00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	43
KBRA20ERBL00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	43
KBRA22ERWH01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	43
KBRP20EMSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	43
KBFA20ERSS01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	42
KBLA22KRSS01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	42
KBRA20ELBT00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	42
KBRA20ERSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	42
GX5FHTXTB00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	41
GX5SHTXTQ00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	41
KBLA20ELSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	41
KBLA22ERSS00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	41
KBRA20ELWH01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	41
KBRA22ERBL01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	41
GX5SHTXTT00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	40
KBLA22ERSS01	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	40
KBRA20ELSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	40
KBRA22KRBL00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	40
KBRA22KRBL01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	40
KBRA20ELBL01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	39
KBRA22KRWH01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	38
GX5FHTXTT00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	37
KBLA20ELSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	37
KBRA22ERSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	37
GB2SHDXTB00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	36
KBLA22KRSS00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	35
KBRA22KRSS00	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	35
GX5FHTXTS00	Whirlpool	Refrigerator	34
KBRA22KRSS01	KitchenAid	Refrigerator	34

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 8170894 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

Other parts for model KBRA20ERWH01

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $23.04. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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