297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat

297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat

Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers

Product Overview

This high-quality replacement defrost thermostat is designed to fit a variety of Frigidaire and Kenmore refrigerators and freezers. It is a crucial component in the defrost cycle, ensuring proper temperature regulation and preventing ice buildup. A malfunctioning defrost thermostat can lead to excessive frost accumulation, inefficient cooling, and potential freezer or refrigerator failure. This reliable replacement part restores optimal defrost functionality, ensuring your appliance operates efficiently and effectively.

Key Features

• Direct Replacement: This thermostat is a direct replacement for several common part numbers, including 1483781, 216731000, 216872200, 218673001, and 218673008. Check your appliance's model number to ensure compatibility before purchasing.
• Reliable Performance: Built to withstand the rigors of a refrigerator's operating environment, this thermostat provides accurate and consistent temperature sensing for dependable defrost cycles.
• Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward installation, minimizing downtime and repair costs. (Note: Basic appliance repair knowledge is recommended. If unsure, consult a qualified technician.)
• Restores Optimal Defrosting: Eliminates excessive ice buildup, restoring efficient cooling and preventing costly repairs associated with a faulty defrost system.
• Cost-Effective Solution: A more economical alternative to replacing the entire refrigerator or freezer.

Compatibility

This part is compatible with select Frigidaire and Kenmore refrigerator and freezer models. Always verify your appliance's model number to ensure compatibility before ordering. Refer to your appliance's manual or manufacturer's website for a complete list of compatible models. The provided part numbers (1483781, 216731000, 216872200, 218673001, 218673008) are a good starting point for verification.