Whirlpool Refrigerator Defrost Timer

 In order to complete this work you will duty the following tools:

 Darner nose pliers

 phillip screwdriver

 1 / 4 " nut driver

 Ohm meter ( Voltage Meter )

 The first subject that you will desideratum to do is disconnect your refrigerator from the power source. The defrost timer power usually be found within the fresh chuck house of your refrigerator inside of the control panel. Although there are some models of refrigerators where the defrost timers can be found behind the percussion plate in the front. The defrost timer is power to have four wires plugged into it. Effect sure you refresh memory the color of the wires, and again which terminal they are connected to. Once you have made a moment of this, then remove the two wires that are connected to terminal one and terminal two. Before you can confirm the defrost timer, you will necessitate to set the timer to the defrost cycle. If you are not sure how to do this, turn the dial on the fanfare of the timer that has two prongs on it. Turn the dial clockwise slowly until you hear a strong click. Once you listen to this click next it will be in the defrost cycle. While turning the defrost timer dial, observe the cooling cycle is longer then the defrost cycle.

 Note: This assessment is to be performed while the defrost timer is set to the cooling cycle position. Make sure that you make a notice of the color of the two wires connected to the number alone and number four terminals, consequently you can remove these wires. If you are unsure of how to turn your refrigerator to the cooling cycle, all you need to operate is turn the dial clockwise further until you catch another loud sageness. It is now located to the cooling cycle. Abode one of the voltage meter leads onto the number individual terminal and the other lead onto the number four terminal. If the control contacts are closed, there consign be a bottom reading on the digital Voltage meter. On a standard voltage meter, the needle will ploy to the right. If the control contacts are open while in the cooling trajectory view, the defrost timer is highest and it bequeath use to emblematize replaced.