Start Device
Part # WPW10448874·Whirlpool·Refrigerator

Start Device

The WPW10448874 is a start device for Whirlpool refrigerator. Basic tools needed. Compare prices from top sellers.

Replaces: 2312074, AP6021552, W10448874
Moderate Repair

Fits 6 brands

Whirlpool
KitchenAid
Maytag
Amana
Kenmore
IKEA

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The Refrigerator Start Device Relay is mounted to the side of the compressor on the back of the refrigerator and causes the compressor to start when refrigeration is needed. If your refrigerator isn’t cooling and you hear clicking or buzzing sounds coming from the compressor area, replacing this part may alleviate the issue. Installing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the refrigerator and prior repair experience. Remember to unplug the refrigerator or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance 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) Refrigerator Start Device Relay
•  Tools Needed: Multi screwdriver

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