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Whirlpool WP61006198 Defrost Heater And Thermostat Assembly (Evaporator), 1 OEM Part

Manufacturer's Part Number: WP61006198
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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 Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, Fountain Heater.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP61006198 replaces AP6010104, 61006198, 1021857, 61003864, 61004309, 61006150, 61006151, PS11743280.

Description

This assembly contains the evaporator defrost heater and temperature thermostat that remove frost from the evaporator coil to help restore normal cooling. Replaces failed defrost components to help the fridge complete defrost cycles and reduce ice buildup. What it does:
  • Heats the evaporator during defrost cycles so accumulated frost melts away
  • Uses a temperature thermostat to open/close the heater circuit at the correct temperature
  • Commonly replaces failed defrost parts when frost builds on the evaporator or the refrigerator runs continuously
  • Helps restore normal airflow and cooling when defrost cycle has stopped functioning
What's included:
  • One defrost heater and thermostat assembly
Install notes:
  • Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any repair
  • Handle the evaporator and fins carefully to avoid damage; keep electrical connections secure and dry
  • Follow the manufacturer instructions for routing and mounting the assembly

This part fixes the following symptoms

  • Freezer section too warm

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How to Replace Whirlpool WP61006198 Defrost Heater And Thermostat Assembly (Evaporator), 1 OEM Part #WP61006198

Step by step instructions on how to replace a Whirlpool WP61006198 Defrost Heater And Thermostat Assembly (Evaporator), 1 OEM Part #WP61006198 for Refrigerator. Note: This video is intended to give you the general idea of the part replacement procedure. Your appliance may differ depending on the manufacturer and model.

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Whirlpool WP61006198 Defrost Heater And Thermostat Assembly (Evaporator), 1 OEM Part

Part Number:
OEM18030321
Manufacturer's Part Number:
WP61006198
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