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Maytag Freezer Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, Fountain Heater

Maytag Heater (Element)
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: 8201749

This replacement heater restores proper heat output to the feature that uses it, helping your appliance reach and maintain temperature for consistent results. When the original heater fails open or shorts, related cycles may not heat or take much longer.

  • Converts electrical energy into heat within the appliance's heating circuit
  • Maintains target temperature during the selected function
  • Common symptoms: no heat in the related feature, extended preheat/warm-up, uneven results, or heating-circuit error codes
  • Visible signs can include breaks, burn spots, or an open element on continuity testing
What's included: 1 heater Install notes:
  • Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug before servicing; allow components to cool
  • Note wire positions and fasteners for accurate reassembly; transfer any reusable clips/insulators
  • Handle the element carefully—avoid bending or striking; make clean, tight electrical connections
  • After installation, run a brief test cycle to ensure proper heating

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Ice was building up around the inside of the freezer   Doc M. • Freeport , PA • July 15, 2020

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Maytag Ice Door
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11175839

 

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You My upright freezer quit cooling properly getting warm starting at the top when i discovered it the bottom shelves still had food quite frozen and the top shelf or two had to be pitched   Daniel C. • Circleville , OH • November 14, 2014

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Maytag freezer Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, Fountain Heater replacement parts are essential for keeping your freezer running smoothly. Freezers play a vital role in preserving food, and reliable components like defrost heaters, icing kits, and fountain heaters ensure the appliance operates at peak efficiency. Over time, these parts can wear out, but having quality Maytag freezer parts on hand can help restore your freezer's functionality and prevent any interruptions in its performance.

Defrost heaters are crucial in preventing ice buildup, ensuring that your Maytag freezer maintains an optimal temperature. An icing kit can help manage the frost, ensuring your freezer remains efficient and food stays fresh longer. The fountain heater contributes to maintaining consistent temperature levels, which is vital for food preservation.

Choosing OEM Maytag replacement parts guarantees compatibility and longevity, as these parts are designed specifically for your appliance model. They meet the strict quality standards set by Maytag, so you can trust they will integrate seamlessly with your freezer.

Rest assured, Maytag freezer Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, and Fountain Heater replacement parts are readily available, offering the reliability and quality you need to keep your appliance in top shape.

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