Control Damper
Part # WPW10196393·Whirlpool·Refrigerator

Control Damper

The WPW10196393 is a control damper for Whirlpool refrigerator. Basic tools needed. Compare prices from top sellers.

Replaces: 1481880, 67006116, AP6016813, W10127429, W10196393, W10196393N
Moderate Repair

Fits 6 brands

Whirlpool
KitchenAid
Maytag
Amana
Kenmore
IKEA

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The SxS Refrigerator Air Damper Control Assembly controls the cold airflow from the freezer compartment into the refrigerator compartment. Common reasons for replacing the damper control is if the freezer is the correct temperature but the fridge is too cold or not cold enough. The damper control is located in the freezer inside the ice maker assembly. You will need to remove the ice maker from your refrigerator to access this part. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the refrigerator and novice repair experience. You must unplug the refrigerator or shut off the house circuit breaker for the refrigerator before installing this part.

Part Specification
•  This product is a Factory Certified Part. These three words represent quality parts and accessories designed specifically for your appliance. Time tested engineering that meets our strict quality specifications
•  This product is a replacement part
•  Package contains (1) SxS Refrigerator Air Damper Control Assembly
•  Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver

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Common Problems This Part Fixes

Fridge too warm
Fridge too cold

Repair difficulty: Moderate - basic tools and 1-2 panels to remove

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