This part maintains the proper temperature. When the refrigerator reaches the desired temperature, this part interrupts the flow of electricity to the compressor which stops the cooling process.
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I was getting irratic temperture control. I determined that tapping on the control would cause it to turn on or off as it should, on if the frig was to warm, or off if it was to cold.
14 of 17 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Dennis from Kalamazoo, MI
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Nutdriver, Screw drivers
The temperture control was mounted on the back wall of the refrigerator. One screw and a couple of tabs appeared to be the only attachments. After removing the screw, the freezer control appeared to be an issue since it was also attached to other parts. A little careful pushing revealed that the control knob simply snapped into the cover
... Read more over the thermastat. Once unsnapped the thermastat and it's plastic cover were only attached by the three electricl connections. Pulling them loose off the terminals left the unit free. Simply examining how the old thermastat was mounted in the cover, and replacing it, and then reinstalling it in the frig was as breeze. All was well again.
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unit iceing up in freezer anlower part of fridg.
5 of 6 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
John from Lafayette, LA
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
the temp control is suppose to shut unit down at certain temp....this was not happing , so I tried the new temp control .....that did the trick ...