8201786 Compressor Relay Start Device

8201786 Compressor Relay Start Device

Key Features

• Provides the necessary electrical components to start the refrigerator compressor.
• Aftermarket replacement kit for common refrigerator models.
• Addresses compressor start-up failure.
• Kit includes a relay, two overloads, two start devices, a wire adapter, and a plastic cover.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• 8201786
• 2188832
• 2188833
• 2188844
• 2220475
• OLK1786

Compatibility & Fitment

• Fits specific refrigerator models from brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Roper, and Estate.
• Designed for use with EGY80 and EGY90 type Embraco compressors.
• Verify fitment by matching your original part number to the cross-reference list.

When to Replace

• Refrigerator is not cooling but the interior light works.
• Compressor fails to start or hums without running.
• A distinct clicking sound is heard from the compressor area every few minutes.
• The original relay rattles when shaken, indicating internal component failure.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the refrigerator from the power source before beginning installation.
• The kit contains multiple start devices; consult the included instructions to select the correct one for your compressor.
• Note the wiring configuration before removing the old part to ensure correct reassembly.
• After installation, listen for the compressor to start and run to confirm a successful repair.