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Part Number: OEM18835338
Manufacturer Part Number: 5304512378

This replacement capacitor stores and releases electrical energy to support proper operation of the appliance's circuit. Replacing a weakened or failed capacitor restores reliable startup and smooth performance in the affected component.

  • Stores electrical energy and delivers a brief boost during startup as designed by the circuit
  • Helps stabilize operation, reducing humming, stalling, or overheating from a weak capacitor
  • Common signs include motors that hum but won't start, intermittent operation, breaker trips
  • Visual clues of failure: swollen case, leaking oil, or burnt odor
What's included: Capacitor Install notes:
  • Disconnect power and verify no voltage is present before servicing
  • Properly discharge the old capacitor using safe, approved procedures
  • Note wire positions or take a photo; transfer leads to the matching terminals securely
  • Mount securely in the existing bracket/strap; keep terminals clear of contact and test operation

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Dave for Model Number FRA18MT2

I have ordered capacitor 5304482883 because it was obviously blown and bad. My question is where is the compressor capacitor located so I can replace it at same time? Schematic shows compressor and fan capacitor as separate. Dave for Model Number FRA182MT2 18,000 BTU window ac ANSWER Dave, the compressor capacitor is located up in the console, it is part number 5304475736 Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com | Wednesday, August 1, 2018 My question is exactly where is the compressor capacitor located. It does not appear to be in the same cavity as the fan capacitor. Where is the 'console'?

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Dave, The 5304475736/5304475736 Capacitor, comp. is located in the rear of the chassis, you'll need to slide the chassis out of the cabinet/casing you'll find the compressor capacitor attached to the side support wall of the condenser fan shroud/housing.

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