Description
Ensure the safe and efficient operation of your refrigerator's compressor with the "Whirlpool 4387913 Compressor Overload". This part acts as a safety device, monitoring the electrical current and temperature of the compressor motor. If the motor begins to draw too much current, the overload will temporarily shut down the compressor to prevent overheating and permanent damage. This component is essential for both protection and proper cycling.
Features & Benefits:
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Thermal Protection, Automatically trips to safeguard the compressor from electrical overloads and overheating damage.
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Controls Current, Maintains a safe operating electrical current after the compressor starts.
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OEM Quality, Manufactured to exact Whirlpool specifications for reliable safety and performance.
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Prevents Compressor Failure, A necessary component to protect the most critical and expensive part of the cooling system.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
- The compressor is hot to the touch and shuts off shortly after attempting to start.
- A loud, distinct clicking sound is heard repeatedly from the rear of the refrigerator.
- Refrigerator is not cooling, and the compressor is either not running or just clicking on and off.
- The old overload protector is visibly charred or melted.
Compatible Models Include:
- 10673234300
- 10673239300
- 10673233300
- GT22DKMXGW00
- GT22DKMXGN00
Cross-Reference / Replaces:
4387913, AP3108669, 586521, PS371538
Compatibility Note:
Always disconnect power to your appliance before installation. Verify the terminal configuration and full model number of your Whirlpool or compatible brand refrigerator to ensure this 4387913 Overload is the correct component.