Frigidaire 3206453 Heater - Defrost (Evaporator) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Frigidaire part. Frigidaire brands include Electrolux, Frigidaire, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Refrigerator Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, Fountain Heater.
Electrolux also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 3206453 replaces AP2132831, 510508, AH447586, EA447586, PS447586.

Description

This defrost heater melts frost and ice on the evaporator so your refrigerator can maintain proper airflow and cooling. It's the heating element used during the appliance's automatic defrost cycle. What it does

• Warms the evaporator coil to remove frost and ice buildup
• Restores normal airflow through the evaporator for consistent cooling
• Helps stop frost-related symptoms like reduced cooling or ice-covered coils
• Works as part of the defrost system along with the thermostat and control timer/board

What's included

• One defrost heater

Install notes

• Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing to avoid shock
• Handle the heater carefully; avoid bending or damaging the element
• Inspect and, if necessary, test the defrost thermostat/bi-metal and wiring when replacing the heater