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Freezer not defrosting is the 11st most common symptom for Maytag MSD2957AEB. 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 "Freezer not defrosting" problem for Maytag MSD2957AEB. So, if your MSD2957AEB refrigerator freezer doesn't defrost properly, freezer won't melt away the frost or freezer won't melt ice from the coils, the following info will help you identify the problem.
Parts for Maytag MSD2957AEB
The Defrost Heater Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located behind the freezer walls, it prevents ice buildup during automatic defrost cycles. Consistent performance is needed to maintain ideal temperatures. The defrost thermostat is included in the assembly.
Causes of a bad defrost heater assembly can include overheating from being covered in frost, corrosion from moist environments, or broken filaments due to vibration.
Symptoms include:
Compatible with KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and other brands, it ensures prolonged efficiency.
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Adaptive defrost control board.
This part is discontinued by the manufacturer and is no longer available for purchase.