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Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator

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WPW10197426
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Quick Overview
The Whirlpool WPW10197426 Refrigerator Start Device is a component that activates the compressor motor in your refrigerator. It functions as a power source for the compressor, providing an initial surge of electricity to help overcome the resistance during startup. This part typically includes a relay and a capacitor; the relay serves as a switch to connect the compressor to the main power supply, while the capacitor stores and releases electrical energy at startup to assist the compressor in beginning its operation. This start device is used in various Whirlpool refrigerator models as well as some models from brands like Kenmore and Frigidaire. If the start device is malfunctioning, it may lead to difficulties in starting the refrigerator or result in clicking sounds.

This Part Fits the Following Models (50)

Amana ABB1921DEW15 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1921DEW6 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1921FEB12 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1921WEW0 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEB2 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEB3 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FED1 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FED2 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEQ2 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEQ3 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEW2 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1922FEW3 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1924WEB0 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1924WED0 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator Amana ABB1924WEQ0 Bottom-Mount Refrigerator
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Customer Questions
What is Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator used for?

The start device activates the compressor motor by supplying an initial electrical surge that assists the motor during startup.

What components are included in this refrigerator starting assembly?

It typically contains a relay and capacitor, with the relay switching power and the capacitor storing electrical energy for startup assistance.

Which refrigerators are compatible with Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator?

Listed models include Amana ABB1921DEW15, ABB1922FEB3, ABB1927VEW2, ABB2222FEB3, and ABB2222FEQ3 bottom-mount refrigerators.

What symptoms can indicate a faulty refrigerator start device?

A malfunctioning unit may cause difficulty starting the refrigerator or produce clicking sounds when the compressor attempts to operate.

How does the relay assist compressor startup?

The relay acts as a switch, connecting the compressor motor to the refrigerator’s main electrical supply during startup.

When should Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator be installed or replaced?

Installation or replacement may be necessary when startup difficulties or clicking indicate the existing component is no longer functioning properly.

Can Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator serve as an OEM replacement component?

Yes. Whirlpool Start Device for Refrigerator is an OEM replacement part intended for applicable refrigerator models.

When can Whirlpool WPW10197426 Start Device for Refrigerator be delivered?

Whirlpool Start Device for Refrigerator ships via Ground and is expected to arrive within 5–7 business days.

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