ERP 218969902 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replaces 297216600
- Sku: ER218969902
- Vendor: Exact Replacement Parts
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ERP 218969902 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replaces 297216600
218969902 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat – Replacement for Frigidaire, Kenmore, Electrolux (Replaces 297216600)
Product Overview
This Defrost Thermostat is a replacement part designed for use in select Frigidaire refrigerator models. This component acts as a safety device in the refrigerator's defrost system, preventing the freezer from overheating during the defrost cycle. It works by monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coil and turning off the defrost heater when the coil gets warm enough, thus safeguarding the freezer from getting too hot.
- L47-22F.
- 5/16" side push on clip.
- Bullet connectors.
Replaces Part Numbers
This thermostat replaces part numbers 297216600, 1483781, 216731000, 216872200, 218673001, 218673008, 218969901, 218969902, 5304404743, 5404404743, 7216872200, AH2350702, AP4374171, EA2350702, ER218969902, PS2350702.
It is engineered to match the fit and function of the original Frigidaire thermostat for effective and reliable operation.
Compatible Brands
Compatible with refrigerators from Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, Tappan, and Kenmore models manufactured by Frigidaire. Fits many top-freezer and side-by-side models.
Fixes the Following Issues
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Excessive frost buildup in freezer
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Refrigerator not defrosting
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Inconsistent cooling or blocked airflow
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Freezer too cold or icing over
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