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Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others. GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Part Number WR51X10131 replaces AP5736548, 3033080, PS5573655.
The Freezer Defrost Heater is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It is responsible for melting any frost or ice buildup on the evaporator coils within the freezer. By periodically heating the coils, this component prevents excessive ice formation, ensuring the freezer maintains its efficiency and proper cooling performance.
Causes of a bad defrost heater can include electrical malfunctions, such as a blown fuse or wiring issues, and wear and tear over time.
Symptoms of a bad defrost heater include:
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
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Step by step instructions on how to replace a Ge WR51X10131 Freezer Defrost Heater OEM Part #WR51X10131. Note: This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure. Your appliance may differ depending on the manufacturer and model.
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Ge WR51X10131 Freezer Defrost Heater OEM Part