{"product_id":"w10225581-refrigerator-bimetal-defrost-thermostat","title":"W10225581 Refrigerator Bimetal Defrost Thermostat for Whirlpool Kenmore","description":"\u003ch2\u003eW10225581 Refrigerator Bimetal Defrost Thermostat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitors evaporator temperature to control the defrost cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the evaporator from overheating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClips directly onto the evaporator tube for proper temperature sensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a direct replacement for the original component.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplaces \/ Cross-Reference Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWPW10225581\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAP6017375\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePS11750673\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2188824\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2321799\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2319914\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2149849\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2266067\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eW10260437\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWPW10225581VP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits specific models from brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, Roper, and Estate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways verify fitment with your refrigerator's specific model number before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive frost buildup in the freezer section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator or freezer compartment is not cooling properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator is leaking water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe refrigerator runs continuously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the refrigerator from its power source before starting the repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe thermostat is typically located behind the back panel inside the freezer compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the new thermostat is clipped securely to the evaporator tubing in the same location as the original.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsider testing the defrost heater for continuity while the panel is removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueStarsParts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213797843133,"sku":"AZ0328513","price":14.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2576\/7548\/files\/AZ0328513_1_b79fe158-4ff0-4918-82de-fff04129a546.jpg?v=1762246992","url":"https:\/\/bluestarspartstrend.com\/products\/w10225581-refrigerator-bimetal-defrost-thermostat","provider":"BlueStars Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}