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Customer Questions and Answers for Refrigerator Defrost Timer by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18031701
Manufacturer Part Number: WP68233-3

Fix freezer icing and warm fridge temps by replacing a faulty defrost timer. Typical DIY repair takes 15-30 minutes with basic tools and a multimeter.

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Jocelyne, The defrost timer could certainly be an issue but you will want to test the defrost heater for continuity and test the defrost thermostat for continuity while still sitting in the ice. If they test good for continuity then replace the timer. If they do not test good for continuity then replace the part that fails the test.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Thursday, May 4, 2023

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