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Customer Questions and Answers for Compressor Starting Device Kit by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM11655252
Manufacturer Part Number: 8201786

The Compressor Starting Device Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit includes the necessary components to help the compressor start and run efficiently, ensuring that the refrigerator maintains the correct temperature to keep food fresh.

Causes of a bad compressor starting device can include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating due to excessive usage or poor ventilation around the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad compressor starting device include:

  • The refrigerator not cooling properly
  • The compressor not starting or frequently cycling on and off
  • Unusual clicking or buzzing noises from the compressor area
  • The refrigerator being unusually warm

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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Hello Jleonar1. If there is a black box over yours, you will use a flat blade screwdriver and pry down on the black box to remove it from the unit. Then pull the start device off the side of the compressor. Make sure the power is disconnected before touching the unit. If there is no black box being used, then remove the wire clip securing the device and pull the device off the side of the compressor.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, October 15, 2012

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