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38001-1 General Electric Refrigerator - Overview
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Run Capacitor
Part #WR55X24064
This part helps the compressor kick on and off while maintaining a constant temperature to keep things frozen in your freezer. This part has been updated by the manufacturer and may appear different than the original, but should function the same.
$32.64
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Door Shelf Retainer Bar End Cap
Part #WR2X9162
This is a replacement shelf bar end cap. The end cap connects to the shelf bar on either side, and then snaps into position on the freezer door. This will allow you to store items in the freezer door. It is a little more than 2 inches long and is made of white plastic. To replace the end cap, you can simply depress the locking tab and rem...Read moreove the entire bar and end cap assembly. Then, use a flat blade screwdriver to depress the locking tab, and the endcap will detach. Finally, snap the new end cap locking tabs into place, and snap the bar assembly back onto the freezer door. This product is sold individually.
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$23.16
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Light Socket
Part #WR2X9391
This part is a replacement light socket for your refrigerator. It connects to the power source, and holds the light bulb. If the light in your refrigerator is not working, you could have a faulty socket. It is important to determine if the light bulb is simply burned out, or if the socket is causing the issue. Be sure to disconnect your r...Read moreefrigerator from the power source before you begin this repair. This socket is black in color and is sold individually. This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer.
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$16.05
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$41.70
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Refrigerator Defrost Timer
Part #WR9X483
This refrigerator defrost timer will cycle for thirty minutes after every ten hours of run time.
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Evaporator Motor Kit
Part #WR60X203
This part is located in the back of the freezer and circulates air over the refrigerator coils. These coils will convert the heat into cool air which is then circulated.
$36.85
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Relay PTCR - 3 Wire
Part #WR07X10055
Also known as the Start Relay. The start relay briefly boosts the compressor, and then shuts off as soon as the motor gets up to speed.
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$19.50
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Door Handle
Part #WR12X463
This handle attaches to the door to allow you to open the door. This handle is the inner part of the handle.
$87.98
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WHEEL Front
Part #WR2X8244
Common Symptoms of the 38001-1
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Freezer section too warm
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Fridge and Freezer are too warm
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No power to the fan and compressor
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I have a fridge in my garage. I have found that a glass of ice water or a cold drink outside is very important to me. When I discovered melting ice dripping onto the garage floor I was very upset. I spun the fridge and found that the compressor and fan weren't starting. I got out my multi-meter and discovered that power was not makin
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g it to these components. I did some research and found the wiring diagram online. There really isn't too much going on with a fridge and the most likely candidate seemed to be the run capacitor. I ordered the part, replaced it in a few minutes and the fridge began working again.
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