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[Lifetime Warranty] 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replacement - Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers - Replaces 1483781 216731000 216872200 218673001 218673008

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[Lifetime Warranty] 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replacement - Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers - Replaces 1483781 216731000 216872200 218673001 218673008

[Lifetime Warranty] 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replacement - Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers - Replaces 1483781 216731000 216872200 218673001 218673008

297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat

Key Features

  • Bi-metal defrost thermostat for refrigerators and freezers
  • Monitors the temperature of the evaporator
  • Prevents the evaporator from overheating during the defrost cycle
  • Clips directly onto the evaporator tubing for installation

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • 297216600
  • 49X213
  • 7216872200
  • AP4374171

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits specific refrigerator and freezer models from major brands
  • Commonly used in Frigidaire, Electrolux, and Kenmore appliances

When to Replace

  • Refrigerator section is not cooling properly or is too warm
  • Excessive frost buildup on the freezer's evaporator coils
  • Freezer section is too cold
  • Appliance is leaking water

Installation Tips

  • Always disconnect the appliance from its power source before service
  • Locate the thermostat on the evaporator coil, typically behind the rear freezer panel
  • Ensure the new thermostat is securely clipped to the evaporator tube in the original orientation
$18.11
[Lifetime Warranty] 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replacement - Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers - Replaces 1483781 216731000 216872200 218673001 218673008
$18.11

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297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat

Key Features

  • Bi-metal defrost thermostat for refrigerators and freezers
  • Monitors the temperature of the evaporator
  • Prevents the evaporator from overheating during the defrost cycle
  • Clips directly onto the evaporator tubing for installation

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • 297216600
  • 49X213
  • 7216872200
  • AP4374171

Compatibility & Fitment

  • Fits specific refrigerator and freezer models from major brands
  • Commonly used in Frigidaire, Electrolux, and Kenmore appliances

When to Replace

  • Refrigerator section is not cooling properly or is too warm
  • Excessive frost buildup on the freezer's evaporator coils
  • Freezer section is too cold
  • Appliance is leaking water

Installation Tips

  • Always disconnect the appliance from its power source before service
  • Locate the thermostat on the evaporator coil, typically behind the rear freezer panel
  • Ensure the new thermostat is securely clipped to the evaporator tube in the original orientation
[Lifetime Warranty] 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat Replacement - Compatible with Frigidaire & Kenmore Refrigerators/Freezers - Replaces 1483781 216731000 216872200 218673001 218673008 | BlueStars Quality Replacement Parts