Defrost Thermostat Kit
The R0161089 is a defrost thermostat kit for Whirlpool appliances. Basic tools needed. Compare prices from top sellers.
Replaces: 12017807, 12017817, 12017820, 223390
Moderate Repair
Genuine Whirlpool OEM Part
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Go to StoreR0161089 is an original equipment manufactured (OEM) part. Ensure your refrigerator operates at peak efficiency with this essential defrost thermostat kit. Designed specifically for Whirlpool appliances, this high-quality part is compatible with a variety of brands, including Admiral, Amana, Jenn-Air, Kenmore, Kitchenaid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Norge, and Roper. This kit helps regulate temperature and prevent frost build-up, enhancing the longevity and performance of your refrigerator. By replacing a faulty thermostat, you can improve energy efficiency and maintain optimal food preservation conditions. Easy to install, this dependable component is a vital addition to your refrigerator repair toolkit. Trust in Whirlpool quality to keep your appliance functioning seamlessly.
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