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Customer Questions and Answers for Refrigerator Defrost Timer by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM17955633
Manufacturer Part Number: W10822278

Fixes ice buildup on freezer coils and warm fridge temps. This defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle. Moderate DIY repair with video guide.

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Hello Brian, and thank you for your question. As the defrost timer W10822278 is used across many models and the terminal position changes from model to model, an easy way to identify the terminal is if there is a white wire or not. Since your defrost timer does not have a white wire going to it, the black wire would go to terminal 2.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Wednesday, November 26, 2025

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