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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat, Sensor

Refrigerator Freezer Thermistor Temperature Sensor
Genuine Frigidaire part
By: Frigidaire
Part Number: 241608501

Freezer won't maintain temperature or cycles incorrectly? This thermistor sensor monitors temperature and signals the control board. DIY-friendly repair.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You The unit won't stay on the desired temperature.   Sharon B. • Westbury , NY • March 22, 2021

Hired a retired local appliance repairman who was recommended to me to replace parts. The unit is now working okay. Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Sensor
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W11690896

Fix inconsistent cooling or frost buildup with this refrigerator defrost thermostat. Monitors temperature to regulate defrost cycles. DIY install.

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Samsung part
By: Samsung
Part Number: DA47-10160F

Fixes refrigerator not cooling or excess frost buildup. This defrost thermostat regulates the defrost cycle. DIY-friendly repair, takes about 20 minutes.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Refrigerator freezer was working but was not getting cold on the refrigerator side   Tim W. • Sanford , NC • September 13, 2015

Replaced the defrost heater, Temp sensor, and defrost thermostat. I'm pretty sure the defrost heater was the only faulty part, but I replaced the other parts to be safe. Took me about 20 minutes start to finish. I know the defrost heater was bad because it failed the continuity test. Parts were delivered within 3 days! This is the second time using Appliancepartspros.com and I will not go anywhere else. Thank you! Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP61002992

Fix frost buildup and warm temperatures caused by a faulty defrost thermostat. This sensor controls the defrost cycle. Simple 20-minute repair.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Freezer section too warm
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Clips heater and thermostat defrost was rusted and not operating   Jacqueline S. • New Orleans , LA • March 15, 2015

I removed the back panel in freezer and light cover then the following: remove the rusted clips, unplug heater and replaced new heater, the thermostat defrost I unfasten, clip on replacement and connected plugs. Read more

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Refrigerator Temperature Sensor
Genuine Lg part
By: Lg
Part Number: 6500JB1008A

Refrigerator not cooling properly or showing temperature errors? This temperature sensor monitors compartment temps and sends readings to the control board.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Not cooling.   Arvie M. • Hampton , KY • October 25, 2023

Replaced the temp sensor. Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WPW10160570

Fix frost buildup and warm fridge temps. This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to prevent overheating during defrost cycles.

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Refrigerator Defrost Heater Harness With Thermostat
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR23X10745

Fix frost buildup in your freezer with this defrost heater harness and thermostat. Restores proper defrost cycling to prevent ice accumulation.

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR50X10006

Fix a warm fridge or melting freezer ice cream. This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to prevent frost buildup and restore proper cooling.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Freezer was very cold but the fridge wasn't   David P. • Rising Sun , MD • July 11, 2015

Replaced the thermostat. Watched the video and it made it easy. Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP10442409

Fix a refrigerator that won't cool or has frost buildup with this defrost thermostat. Opens the defrost cycle at the right temperature. DIY repair.

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: WP4387489

Fix a refrigerator that won't cool or has frost buildup with this defrost thermostat. Located on the evaporator coils in the freezer compartment.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Heater defrost was blown   Michael D. • Plattenville , LA • November 19, 2019

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Sensor
Genuine Lg part
By: Lg
Part Number: 6500JB1001K

Refrigerator not cooling properly or freezing food? A faulty temperature sensor causes inconsistent temps. Simple DIY fix restores accurate cooling.

This part fixes the following symptoms
  • Fridge too cold
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Thermodisc (Temperature Switch)
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR50X10032

This thermodisc temperature switch senses refrigerator evaporator temperature and helps control defrost and cooling cycles to prevent overcooling or prolonged defrost runs. It's a compact replacement part for temperature regulation systems. What it does:

  • Opens or closes an electrical circuit based on temperature to signal defrost or compressor control
  • Helps stop defrost heater when the evaporator reaches target temperature
  • Can prevent extended cooling cycles when the sensed temperature indicates the system has reached desired cold
  • Restores normal cycling when a failed thermostat causes continuous run or no cooling
What's included: One thermodisc temperature switch Install notes:
  • Disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
  • Confirm location and orientation with the appliance wiring diagram before removal
  • Handle the sensor element carefully; avoid bending or damaging the capillary/sensing tip
  • After installation, observe normal defrost and cooling cycles

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR50X124

Frost buildup in your freezer? This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature and controls the defrost heater to prevent ice accumulation.

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR50X129

Fridge not defrosting or has excessive frost buildup? This defrost thermostat monitors evaporator temperature to control the defrost cycle. 15-minute fix.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Not defrosting   Michael S. • Naples , FL • May 09, 2016

Replaced the Defrost Thermostat. the part came in a day. Watched the video which helped a lot it took 15 minutes to swap out the part. Fridge is back up to temp and will keep watching to see if it freezes up again. Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Ge part
By: Ge
Part Number: WR50X10030

Fixes ice buildup on evaporator coils and inconsistent cooling. This defrost thermostat monitors coil temperature to control the defrost cycle.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Freezer working ok refrigerator not cooling   Thomas P. • Sanford , FL • February 07, 2026

I replaced all sensors and defrost thermostat's, defrost heater, fan motor Read more

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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
Genuine Whirlpool part
By: Whirlpool
Part Number: W10860146

Ice buildup in your refrigerator? A faulty defrost thermostat prevents proper defrosting. This bi-metal sensor restores cooling performance quickly.

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Ice buildup   William C. • Hockley , TX • March 03, 2017

Replaced the Bimetal Defrost part and is working like a charm. Read more

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