Whirlpool WP2225785 Start Device (Compressor Start Device) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP2225785 replaces AP6006764, 2225785, 1026453, PS11739840.

Description

This start device is the replacement compressor start component that helps the refrigerator compressor kick on reliably, reducing start-related noise and intermittent no-starts. It installs at the compressor to restore proper starting operation. What it does:

• Provides the initial electrical boost to engage the compressor motor during startup
• Stops symptoms like humming, repeated clicking, or a compressor that struggles or fails to start
• Helps prevent prolonged hard-starting that can overwork the compressor
• Works with the compressor's run system; replace when start-related faults are suspected

What's included: One start device Install notes:

• Disconnect power to the appliance before accessing the compressor or electrical components
• Access the compressor start area via the unit's rear/service panel; follow manufacturer guidance
• Match this part number to the original part before installation; some models require an additional mounting clip or bracket