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Customer Questions and Answers for Temperature Control Thermostat by Ge

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By: Ge
Part Number: OEM17420040
Manufacturer Part Number: WR09X20002

The Temperature Control Thermostat is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It functions as the primary sensor and control for regulating the refrigerator and freezer temperatures, ensuring that the appliance maintains optimal cooling conditions. By monitoring the internal temperatures and triggering the cooling system when necessary, this thermostat helps preserve food freshness and consistency.

Symptoms of a bad Temperature Control Thermostat include:

  • The refrigerator or freezer being too cold or too warm
  • Frequent or continuous running of the refrigerator
  • Unusual fluctuations in internal temperatures

Causes of a bad thermostat can include electrical issues such as faulty wiring or sensor malfunctions, wear and tear from normal use, or improper settings that prevent the thermostat from accurately gauging and controlling temperature.

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

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Hello Antonio. You need to unplug the unit and remove the screws securing the control panel in the fresh food section. Drop the panel down and access the temp control. Remove the old control and install the new control in the same location in the unit.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Friday, August 21, 2015

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