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Customer Questions and Answers for Defrost Control Board by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM12211218
Manufacturer Part Number: 61005988

Adaptive defrost control board.

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Sweeter, unfortunately, the manufacturer does not identify what the different light codes would identify. However, if there is a defrost issue occurring, the defrost control 61005988 can be identified as a cause of failure through the process of elimination. With the power cord unplugged, the defrost heater and the defrost bi-metal can be tested for resistance between 24 to 26 Ohms from the yellow wire at the defrost control to the blue wire at the temperature control. If the resistance is good, the failure is in the defrost control (part has been discontinued by the manufacturer).

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Thursday, August 31, 2023

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