Capacitor

The Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part helps regulate power supply and voltage levels. It smooths out voltage fluctuations to ensure consistent operation of the motor and internal components.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include faulty wiring connections, or simply wear and tear over time. Capacitors have a limited lifespan based on usage and wear.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer failing to start or not completing cycles
• Unusual noises coming from the motor area
• Fluctuating water levels and inconsistent filling
• Lights dimming when the washer is running

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

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is an electronic component that assists in powering the refrigerator's compressor motor. The capacitor functions to provide an electrical boost needed to start the compressor running smoothly during each cooling cycle.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include deterioration of dielectric material over many years of operation or accidental moisture penetration into the capacitor case.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The refrigerator compressor failing to turn on/refrigeration cycles not operating
• Loud humming noises coming from behind the refrigerator
• Erratic cooling performance and fluctuating interior temperatures

This OEM part is also compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Admiral, and Kenmore refrigerator models. 

The Washer Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is an essential electrical component that plays a crucial role in starting and running the washer motor efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad washer capacitor include:

• The washer not starting or failing to run
• Humming or buzzing noises from the motor during operation
• Error codes or indicators related to motor or electrical issues

Causes of a faulty capacitor can range from normal wear and tear over time to electrical surges, overheating, or physical damage.

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for GE washing machines. It stores and releases electrical energy to help start the motor and regulate its speed, ensuring the washer operates efficiently and reliably. This component is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of the washing machine.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include electrical surges, wear and tear from regular use, or physical damage due to impact. Over time, capacitors can degrade, leading to reduced functionality or complete failure. Regular inspection can help identify potential issues early.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer not starting or struggling to start
• Motor running inconsistently or not at full speed
• Unusual noises during operation
• Error codes related to motor function

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

The drawing capacitor is an OEM component for LG countertop microwaves. It is an integrated electric part that stores and releases power allowing the main control board to communicate smoothly with high-load cooking components like the magnetron tube and turntable motor.

Symptoms of a bad drawing capacitor include: 

• Microwave failing to power on or start cooking presets  
• Components like the turntable or magnetron not engaging
• Unusual crackling or burning smells from internal circuits
• Control panel displaying error codes for capacitive malfunctions

Causes can be normal component fatigue or manufacturing defects after extended use.

This OEM LG part can also be used on Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Capacitor is an OEM component specifically designed for Whirlpool brand clothes washers. It is an essential electronic part that helps control power distribution to the direct drive motor during cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty capacitor include:

• The washer fails to agitate or spin clothes properly  
• Noisy or grinding sounds coming from the motor area
• Inability to complete cycles or unexpected shutoffs

Some causes can be normal with a capacitor drying out over time. Heavy loads, unbalanced spin cycles, or liquid spills putting excess strain on motor components may also damage the capacitor. 

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

The Capacitor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washers. This capacitor regulates and distributes the electrical current throughout the washer. It powers the motor and other electrical components, allowing them to function properly.

Over time, heavy usage and normal wear and tear can cause degradation of the capacitor.

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer fails to agitate or spin during the wash cycle
• Abnormal sounds coming from the motor area
• Lights or control panel not working properly
• The washer fails to start or run at all

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for GE microwaves. This component stores and releases electrical energy to help power the microwave's high-voltage circuits, essential for the proper functioning of the appliance.

Over time, capacitors can fail due to electrical surges, overheating, or degradation of the internal components. When a capacitor goes bad, it can affect the microwave's ability to generate heat and operate efficiently.

Symptoms of a bad Capacitor include:

• The microwave not heating food
• Unusual humming or buzzing noises
• The microwave shutting down or not starting

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washers that starts the motor by storing electrical energy and releasing it when the washer begins its cycle. This part ensures the washer operates smoothly from the moment it starts, providing the necessary jolt to the motor that enables it to begin its various functions, including spinning and agitating. 

Causes of a bad capacitor can vary. Electrical surges can harm its internal components, while wear and tear over time may result in a reduced capacity to hold a charge.

Symptoms of a failing Capacitor include:

• The washer failing to start.
• A humming noise when the washer is supposed to begin its cycle 
• The washer starting but then quickly shutting down due to insufficient power to the motor.

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. This part stores and releases electrical energy to help start the washer's motor and maintain its operation during wash cycles. 

Causes of a bad capacitor can include electrical surges, overheating, or degradation over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Capacitor include:

• The washing machine not starting
• The motor humming but not running
• The washer stopping mid-cycle
• Unusual noises during operation

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

The Capacitor is an OEM part for Frigidaire washing machines. This part stores and releases electrical energy to start and maintain the operation of the washer's motor, ensuring it runs smoothly during wash and spin cycles.

Causes of a bad capacitor can include electrical surges, general wear and tear over time, or exposure to high temperatures and moisture.  

Symptoms of a bad capacitor include:

• The washer not starting or having difficulty starting
• The motor running intermittently or not running at all
• Unusual humming or buzzing noises from the washer
• The washer stopping mid-cycle or not completing cycles

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator and some Kenmore models.

The Motor with Capacitor is an OEM component specifically designed for Frigidaire range hoods. This assembly provides the necessary power to circulate air and remove unwanted smoke and odors from the cooking area.

Causes of motor failure can include wear from years of continuous use, grit or dust buildup reducing efficiency over time, or damage from liquid ingress compromising electronics. 

Symptoms of a faulty motor and capacitor assembly include:

• Reduced or ineffective suction and ventilation  
• Abnormally loud operation noises from the hood
• Failure to start or intermittent functionality  

This OEM Frigidaire part is also compatible with some Kenmore and GE range hood models. Replacing worn components restores proper air transfer vital for safely venting the cooking zone. Timely maintenance preserves optimal hood performance.
 

This capacitor stores and releases electrical energy to give the appliance's circuit the boost and stability it needs to start and run properly. Replacing a weak or shorted capacitor can restore reliable operation and reduce strain on related components. What it does

• Provides an energy boost and stabilizes voltage in the designated start/run or power circuit
• Helps motors or power sections energize smoothly and maintain performance
• A failing capacitor may cause humming/buzzing, failure to start or heat, intermittent operation, or tripped fuse/breaker
• May show swelling or signs of overheating around the case or terminals

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• Disconnect power before service; capacitors can hold a charge—use a proper discharge procedure before handling
• Note/photograph wire locations; move leads to matching terminals and ensure tight connections
• Mount securely in the original position; re-use brackets/insulators as applicable and keep wiring clear of sharp edges or heat
• After replacement, check the related motor or circuit components if symptoms persist

This is the microwave's high-voltage capacitor. It stores and releases energy in the high-voltage circuit to power the magnetron so food heats. A failed capacitor can cause no heat, loud humming, or blown fuses.

• Works with the high-voltage transformer and diode to supply the magnetron with operating voltage
• Stores and smooths high-voltage DC in the microwave's power circuit
• Failure may result in no heat while lights and turntable still run
• Can cause loud buzzing, sparking, or a burning smell during operation
• May open the internal fuse or trip a breaker when the cycle starts

• Unplug the appliance; capacitors can retain a dangerous charge—properly discharge the capacitor before servicing
• Photograph wire routing; transfer leads one at a time and secure the capacitor firmly in its bracket

This microwave high-voltage capacitor stores and releases energy in the high-voltage circuit to power the magnetron. Replacing a failed capacitor helps restore proper heating and protects other components in the high-voltage system.

• Works with the transformer and high-voltage diode to supply the magnetron with the required voltage
• Failure may result in the unit running but not heating
• Shorted capacitors can blow the internal fuse or trip a breaker; opens may cause loud humming or buzzing
• Visible swelling or leakage on the capacitor body are common failure signs

• Unplug the microwave; capacitors can retain a dangerous charge even when unplugged—discharge using an appropriate, insulated method before servicing
• Note wire positions and terminal orientation; transfer any mounting hardware from the original part
• Mount securely and route wires to avoid pinching

This magnetron capacitor is the microwave high-voltage capacitor that helps supply the magnetron with the pulse of energy needed to produce heat. Replacing a failing capacitor restores normal heating performance and reduces arcing or loud humming. What it does

• Stores and releases the high-voltage pulse required by the magnetron so the microwave can generate heat.
• Prevents unstable magnetron operation that can cause weak or no heating.
• Common symptoms of a failing capacitor: oven runs but doesn't heat, intermittent heating, loud buzzing/humming, or visible arcing inside the cavity.
• A failed capacitor can also cause blown internal fuses or tripped circuits.

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• Disconnect power and verify the appliance is completely de-energized before servicing.
• Capacitors can hold dangerous charge; discharge the capacitor safely with an insulated tool.
• Use the exact replacement part and follow the appliance service manual for routing and connections.