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Frigidaire 216731001 Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator

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The Frigidaire 216731001 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat is used to regulate and control the cooling cycle inside the section by providing evaporator temperature. It is mounted in near space with the evaporator coil and connected to the defrost heater and control circuit through wiring terminals. The thermostat opens and closes the electrical circuit based on preset temperature limits to prevent overheating and ensure proper frost removal. It maintains balance between cooling and defrosting phases to assist in preventing ice buildup and supporting efficient airflow and consistent cooling efficiency during normal refrigeration operation cycles.

This Part Fits the Following Models (50)

Crosley CALR17LW1 Refrigerator Crosley CALR17LW2 Refrigerator Crosley CCV17RFLW0 Upright Freezer Crosley CCV17RFLW1 Upright Freezer Crosley GDR22CWLF0 Refrigerator Crosley GDR22CWLF1 Refrigerator Crosley GDR22CWLF2 Refrigerator Crosley GDR22CWRF0 Refrigerator Crosley GDR22CWRF1 Refrigerator Crosley GDR22CWRF2 Refrigerator Crosley R22CW11 Refrigerator Crosley R22CW12 Refrigerator Crosley R22CW13 Refrigerator Crosley R22CWF0 Refrigerator Crosley R22CWF1 Refrigerator
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Customer Questions
What temperature does the Frigidaire 216731001 Defrost Thermostat respond to?

The thermostat monitors the temperature of the evaporator area during the refrigerator’s defrost cycle and responds according to the sensed temperature.

What happens if a refrigerator defrost thermostat is not working properly?

A faulty defrost thermostat can prevent the defrost cycle from being controlled properly, which may contribute to excessive frost accumulation.

How can I tell whether the Thermostat is related to a frost buildup problem?

Heavy frost around the evaporator area can be associated with a problem in the defrost system, and the thermostat is one component that may require inspection.

Will the Frigidaire 216731001 Defrost Thermostat fit my refrigerator?

The Defrost Thermostat is listed for CALR17LW1, CCV17RFLW0, GDR22CWRF1, and R22CWF0. Compare your refrigerator model with these listed models before ordering.

Can a defrost thermostat problem affect normal refrigerator cooling?

Yes. Improper defrost control can allow frost to accumulate around the evaporator, which can restrict airflow and interfere with normal cooling.

How can I maintain the Defrost Thermostat?

Keep the defrost area free from excessive frost and avoid damaging the thermostat or its wiring during refrigerator cleaning or service.

How soon can I get the Frigidaire 216731001 Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator?

The Frigidaire Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator ships via Ground, with an estimated delivery time of 5–7 business days.

Is the Frigidaire 216731001 Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator an OEM replacement Part?

Yes. The Frigidaire Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator is an OEM replacement defrost thermostat designed for compatible Frigidaire refrigerator models.

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