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Fridge runs too long is the 11st most common symptom for General Electric TFX28PPCBWW. It takes 15-30 minutes to fix on average. The instructions below from DIYers like you make the repair simple and easy. Many parts also have a video showing step-by-step how to fix the "Fridge runs too long" problem for General Electric TFX28PPCBWW. So, if your TFX28PPCBWW refrigerator Fridge runs longer than normal or Fridge runs way too much, the following info will help you identify the problem.
Parts for General Electric TFX28PPCBWW
The Defrost Timer is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It serves as a crucial component in managing the defrost cycle of the refrigerator, ensuring that frost buildup is regularly melted away from the evaporator coils. This timer periodically switches the refrigerator between cooling and defrost mode, helping to maintain efficient operation and prevent overcooling or excessive ice accumulation.
Symptoms of a bad Defrost Timer include:
Causes of a bad defrost timer can include mechanical wear from continuous use, electrical failures that impede the timer’s operation, or simply aging components that no longer function reliably.
This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
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The Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for GE refrigerators. It regulates the temperature of the defrost cycle by sensing the temperature of the evaporator coils and signaling the defrost heater to turn on or off. This helps prevent ice buildup on the coils, ensuring efficient cooling and proper refrigerator operation.
You should replace this defrost thermostat if it fails to regulate the defrost cycle correctly. Common causes of a bad thermostat include electrical failures, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from temperature fluctuations.
Symptoms of a bad defrost thermostat include: