Whirlpool WP61005651 Temperature Control Assembly (Thermostat) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others. See all items in Refrigerator Temperature Control, Cold Control.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP61005651 replaces AP6010066, 61005651, 1005345, 61003989, PS11743242.

Description

This temperature control assembly senses and regulates temperature to keep your appliance cycling correctly and maintaining set temperatures. It replaces a failed or inaccurate control to restore reliable temperature performance. What it does:

• Senses internal temperature and signals the system to cycle cooling/heating components
• Helps maintain consistent temperature by opening/closing electrical contacts
• Commonly used to stop continuous running or prevent temperature drift
• Resolve symptoms like incorrect temperature, compressor/heater running too long, or intermittent cooling/heating

What's included:

• One temperature control assembly

Install notes:

• Always disconnect power before servicing to avoid shock or injury
• Handle electrical terminals carefully; ensure secure connections and correct orientation
• Wiring against the appliance wiring diagram or service manual before installation