WR51X10055 Defrost Heater for GE Refrigerator

Description

WR51X10055 Defrost Heater for GE Refrigerator

Part No. WR51X10055

• Purpose: This defrost heater assembly is designed for refrigerators to melt frost from the evaporator fins during the automatic defrost cycle, ensuring efficient cooling and preventing ice buildup.
• Location: Located behind the back panel of the freezer compartment, attached to the evaporator coils.
• Failure Symptoms:
  • Excessive frost or ice buildup in the freezer
  • Refrigerator or freezer not maintaining proper temperature
  • Water leakage inside the refrigerator
• Diagnosis: Inspect the defrost heater for continuity using a multimeter; a lack of continuity indicates a faulty heater. Additionally, check for visible signs of damage or wear. Alternatively, contact the U-FIX-IT store for free diagnosis assistance.
• Cross Reference Info: Replaces part numbers 914088, AP3183311, WR51X10030, PS303781, EA303781, AH303781