Refrigerator Repair- Replacing the Defrost Thermostat (GE Part # WR50X10068)

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This particular Defrost Thermostat is specific to GE manufactured brands including General Electric, Hotpoint, and Kenmore. To find a Defrost Thermostat specific to your model, visit http://www.PartSelect.com

If your fridge is having any of these symptoms, then replacing the Defrost Thermostat could solve your appliance problem.
1) Fridge and freezer are not keeping cold
2) Ice cubes are frozen in the tray and frost is all underneath
3) Fridge is not cooling and the freezer is not defrosting

PartSelect Part Number: PS1017716
GE OEM Part Number: WR50X10068

Tools used for this repair/replacement:
1) ¼ Nut Driver with magnetic bit
2) Wire Strippers
3) Electrical Tape
4) 2 Wire Marettes

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