{"product_id":"refrigerator-defrost-thermostat-for-ge-wr50x10021-wr50x10071-ap3884319","title":"Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat For: GE, Hotpoint WR50X10021, WR50X10071, SL10071, AP3884319","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRefrigerator Defrost Thermostat – GE WR50X10021 Replacement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis ERP replacement refrigerator defrost thermostat replaces GE references WR50X10021 and WR50X10071 and helps control the defrost cycle at the specified temperature. It also cross-references SL10071 and AP3884319. A failed thermostat can contribute to frost buildup, cooling problems, or an incomplete defrost cycle. This is a replacement-style component for compatible GE-family refrigerators. ERP is the supplier listing; GE and Hotpoint are the identified compatible appliance brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWR50X10021 (GE reference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWR50X10071 (GE reference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSL10071\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAP3884319\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eERWR50X10021 (ERP supplier reference)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces GE WR50X10021 and WR50X10071 references on compatible refrigerators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Senses temperature and helps regulate the refrigerator defrost cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce frost buildup and restore proper defrost control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation ease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnect power, access the evaporator area, transfer the wiring and mounting, and test according to the service manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFixes These Symptoms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive frost or ice builds up around the evaporator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator cooling becomes weak or inconsistent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefrost cycle does not complete correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermostat body, wiring, or connector is damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible OEM Brands\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGE, Hotpoint\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits various models. Please verify compatibility with us before ordering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways verify your complete appliance model number before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Match the temperature rating, connector, mounting style, and original part before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisconnect the refrigerator from electrical power. Follow the service manual to access the evaporator and defrost thermostat, photograph the wiring, disconnect the original thermostat, transfer the mounting hardware or clips, install the replacement in the original position, reconnect the wiring securely, reinstall guards, restore power, and monitor operation. Electrical and sealed-system work should be performed by a qualified technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProp 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ERP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50242520580339,"sku":"ERWR50X10021","price":7.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7859\/2755\/files\/ERSL10071_8.jpg?v=1789291461","url":"https:\/\/authenticapplianceparts.com\/ja\/products\/refrigerator-defrost-thermostat-for-ge-wr50x10021-wr50x10071-ap3884319","provider":"Authentic Appliance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}