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Customer Questions and Answers for Refrigerator Defrost Timer by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM17955633
Manufacturer Part Number: W10822278

Fixes ice buildup on freezer coils and warm fridge temps. This defrost timer regulates the automatic defrost cycle. Moderate DIY repair with video guide.

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For Whirlpool Refrigerator Defrost Timer (Part Number: OEM17955633)

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Patrick, Thanks for the question!!! Yes, it is possible the gears of the timer have an issue and prolongs a cycle. There could also be an issue with the sealed system or the compressor.

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Joseph, Based on the wiring diagram of your model the black wire should go on terminal number one.

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Hello Jack, The black jumper lead should be connected to terminal number "1" for a defrost cycle every 8 hours.

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Chris, Based on the model number provided it looks like the black lead would go on terminal #1

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