Kitchenaid Refrigerator KTRC19ELBL01 Freezer section too warm

The Run Capacitor is an OEM part for Whirlpool appliances, designed to provide the necessary electrical charge to start and run the compressor motor. This part attaches to the compressor to aids in maintaining a consistent motor speed and ensuring smooth operation. The run capacitor plays a crucial role in the appliance's electrical system, storing and releasing energy as needed to power the motor.

Causes of a bad Run Capacitor include electrical surges, wear and tear over time, or overheating, which can lead to a failure in providing the necessary start-up energy or maintaining motor speed.

Symptoms of a bad Run Capacitor include:

• The appliance does not start.
• The motor shuts off shortly after starting.
• The appliance is humming but not running.
• Increased energy consumption.

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

Fixes ice buildup on the back freezer wall and constant running. This defrost thermostat monitors temperature during defrost cycles. 20-minute repair.

Refrigerator not cooling but freezer works? The evaporator fan motor circulates cold air to both compartments. DIY-friendly repair, typically 10-20 minutes.

Refrigerator not cooling or making loud noise? A failing condenser fan motor prevents proper heat exchange. Typical DIY repair takes 30 minutes or less.

Refrigerator not cooling or freezing? A faulty start relay prevents the compressor from running. This kit fixes humming compressors in about 20 minutes.