Kitchenaid Compressor Relay Switch
I took the needle nose pliers and popped this off and pulled the switch out, disconnected the wire plug and that was it. Once it was off i could see the compressor and the start switch which was attched to the side with a clip.
Pulled the capacitor and relay switch from the compressor.
Kitchenaid compressor relay switch. Light switch for kitchenaid ksrt26dtto00 refrigerator. I removed the back to find that relay switch on the compressor had caught fire and melted. If the refrigerator start relay is burned out, then the compressor may not work and the interior will not freeze.
Genuine product, whirlpool manufactured the original product for your kitchenaid ksrt26dtto00. The relay board provides voltage to many of the components of the air conditioner. Hold the relay in your hand, and give it a bit of a shake.
Since the compressor is a very important part in the refrigeration system, it needs to have a working refrigerator start relay in order to work. I removed the screws that held the back cover on which took 5 minutes. I have a kenmore side by side model 106.53634300 that caught fire yesterday.
Checked compressor terminals with ohmmeter, no shorts to ground so it was ok. Compressor overload/relay kit for kitchenaid ksrt26dtto00 refrigerator. Genuine product, whirlpool manufactured the original product for your kitchenaid kbrs19kcms00.
Original, high quality kitchenaid start relay switch parts and other parts in stock with fast shipping and award winning customer service. If you shake the relay but there is no rattle. The start relay boosts the compressor, and then shuts off as soon as the motor gets up to speed and the overload provides extra protection against excessive.
A gravely substance rained out of the overload relay switch when i removed it, so i assumed it was bad. Follow these steps to replace the compressor start relay on common kenmore. If the board is defective, it can stop sending voltage to the compressor.
The capacitor helps the compressor kick on and off while maintaining a constant temperature to keep things frozen in your freezer. The start relay boosts the compressor, and then /5(3). Door light switch for kitchenaid kbfs25ecms00 refrigerator.
If the condenser coils are dirty, clean them using the brush head of your vacuum cleaner and. Get shopping advice from experts, friends and the community! If it rattles, this relay is bad and can be replaced for about $20.
Unplug the start relay from the compressor and give it a shake. Disconnect the power to the refrigerator and open up the compartment. Genuine product, whirlpool manufactured the original product for your kitchenaid k
The selector switch directs voltage to the. The relay resembles the size and shape of a smaller printer ink cartridge. The start relay is located inside the same compartment with the compressor and is plugged into the back of the main device.
So if the relay is not functioning, the compressor is likely not to run at all or run but intermittently. It also melted one of the pins slightly on the compressor. Refrigerator repair whirlpool, kenmore, kitchenaid replacement relay overload starting device
You’ll see a device called a starter relay switch, which you should unplug from the compressor. Genuine product, whirlpool manufactured the original product for your kitchenaid kbfs25ecms00. Genuine product, whirlpool manufactured the original product for your kitchenaid kbcs24rsbs01.
This includes both the run capacitor and the start relay. Compressor start divice kit, i took off back lower panel with the 1/4 inch nut driver, on the compressor their was a wire hook that held the starter in place used my plyers to unhook, pulled the unit off plug the new unit in reappled the clip it was so easy i had to exame it severl to time to make sure that was all their was to it. The start relay enables the compressor to run.
The compressor start relay helps start the freezer compressor. Compressor overload relay for kitchenaid ksrp25fsss01 refrigerator. Genuine product manufactured by kitchenaid.
A broken relay—which may rattle when you shake it or have burn marks—can keep the compressor from running. Noticed the compressor was trying to start. After filling kitchen with smoke my daughter shut it off.
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