Refrigerator Repair - Replacing the Defrost Timer Kit (Whirlpool Part # 482493)

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This particular Defrost Timer Kit is specific to Whirlpool manufactured brands, including Whirpool, Admiral, Estate, Inglis, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Maytag, Crosley, Jenn-Air, Hardwick, Magic Chef, Amana, Glenwood, and Caloric. To find a Defrost Timer Kit specific to your model, visit http://www.PartSelect.com

If your refrigerator is having any of these symptoms, then replacing the Defrost Timer Kit could solve your appliance problem.
1) Defrost cycle not working
2) Odd noises from the defrost timer
3) Build up of ice in the freezer

PartSelect Part Number: PS376605
Whirlpool OEM Part Number: 482493

Tools used for this repair/replacement:
* 1/4 inch nut driver
* Phillips head screwdriver
* Putty knife

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