Whirlpool WP2319792 Start Device for Refrigerator

The Whirlpool WP2319792 Refrigerator Start Device provides the electrical connection needed to initiate the compressor motor when cooling starts. It is fitted at the compressor terminals within the lower rear section of the refrigerator, where it connects the compressor's starting circuit to the appliance wiring. The device assists the compressor motor during starting by controlling the current path to the proper winding. After the motor reaches running speed, the starting circuit changes according to the system operating features. This configuration allows the compressor to start its refrigeration cycle and continue circulating refrigerant through system.