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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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Max, Thanks for the question!!! The black timer wire will go to terminal 2 for your model.

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Hello Bill,
You will need to place the black jumper wire on the new defrost timer on terminal number "1".

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Hello Don,
The black jumper wire on the defrost timer should be installed on terminals "1".

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Jim, it is likely that the timer is in a defrost position from testing at the manufacturer. The timer will have a rotating disc that can be rotated until it clicks. Once it clicks, the compressor and fans should come on as normal.

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Howard,
Based on the information provided the loose black wire should be on terminal # 1

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