Description
Restore the proper function of your refrigerator's defrost cycle with the GE WR9X502 Defrost Control Assembly. This electromechanical module manages the timing of the defrost sequence, ensuring ice buildup on evaporator coils is melted efficiently.
Features & Benefits:
- Controls the timing and duration of the automatic refrigerator defrost cycle.
- Features multiple spade terminals (OR, BK, GR, BL) for complex electrical control integration.
- Includes a visible timer dial or setting mechanism for configuration.
- OEM replacement ensures factory-specified timing tolerances.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- Refrigerator section is running but the freezer has excessive frost buildup.
- The appliance compartment is running too warm due to a failed or stuck defrost cycle.
- The appliance control attempts to defrost too frequently or not at all.
Compatible Models Include:
- GIE16GSHHRSS
- A3316ABSBRBB
- GTS18ABDHRBB
- HTS17BCRERWW
- HTR16BBRERCC
Cross-Reference / Replaces: WR9X502
Compatibility Note: Defrost controls are critical to refrigeration health. Always unplug the unit and verify the wiring connections match the old unit before replacing.