Gibson Freezer Defrost Thermostat, Sensor
Genuine Frigidaire part
By: Frigidaire
Part Number: 297216600
The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. This component plays a crucial role in the defrost system, monitoring and regulating the temperature to ensure proper defrosting of the evaporator coils.
Causes of a faulty defrost thermostat can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive temperature fluctuations or moisture, or electrical malfunctions.
Symptoms of needing to replace the defrost thermostat include:
- Improper defrosting or lack of defrosting
- Frost buildup on the evaporator coils
- The refrigerator running constantly or cycling frequently
This OEM replacement is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and Kenmore refrigerator models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Too warm
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Doesn't shut off
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Freezer not defrosting
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Fridge runs too long
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Upright frost free freezer would not keep food frozen (Frigidaire name plate but made by (Electrolux) testing determined the refrigeration system worked but it would not defrost. Kenton K. • Chanhassen , MN • May 31, 2020
Fixed it by replacing the electronic control board. Only 30 min. to fix. (See further down for effort to diagnose the problem.) Most of this "fixing time" was spent removing the control panel to access the control board that is attached to it. My freezer has the control panel located in the top center of the door. The only way to remove the control panel is to pry the panel out of the door using a thin-bladed putty knife.The instructions provided were very good in explaining the process;...
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Gibson freezer defrost thermostat sensors are essential replacement parts that keep your freezer running efficiently. These sensors play a crucial role in maintaining the perfect internal environment for food storage by regulating the appliance's temperature. Without them, frost build-up can become a serious issue, affecting your freezer's overall functionality.
Your Gibson freezer is indispensable for preserving food, making it a cornerstone of both homes and businesses. The defrost thermostat sensor is a key component that ensures your freezer operates at peak performance. By monitoring temperature and initiating the defrost cycle as needed, these sensors help prevent frost accumulation, which can compromise the freezer's efficiency.
Opting for OEM replacement parts like Gibson freezer defrost thermostat sensors guarantees optimal performance and compatibility. These parts are specifically designed to fit and work seamlessly with your model, providing reliability that generic substitutes often lack.
When your freezer isn't performing as well as it should, Gibson freezer defrost thermostat sensors are readily available to restore its efficiency. You can trust these parts to keep your appliance functioning smoothly, allowing you to relax knowing your food remains safe and well-preserved.
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