{"product_id":"oem-ge-wr50x50-refrigerator-defrost-thermostat","title":"GE WR50X50 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRefrigerator Defrost Thermostat – GE\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe defrost thermostat monitors evaporator coil temperature and cuts power to the defrost heater once the coils reach the correct temperature. When it fails, frost builds up on the coils, blocking airflow and causing the refrigerator to stop cooling. This direct-replacement thermostat restores proper defrost cycling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Part Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWR50X50\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect OEM-spec replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e – engineered to GE factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores proper defrost cycling\u003c\/strong\u003e – prevents frost buildup on evaporator coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise temperature cutoff\u003c\/strong\u003e – protects heater and coils from overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy DIY installation\u003c\/strong\u003e – clips onto the evaporator coil assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFixes These Symptoms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator not cooling due to frost-covered evaporator coils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive frost or ice buildup in the freezer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefrost thermostat failed or open-circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator running continuously without cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Brands\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eGeneric Replacement Parts, GE, Hotpoint, Kenmore\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways verify your model number before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the label inside the refrigerator to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50242795176179,"sku":"WR50X50","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7859\/2755\/files\/57_3203fc67-dbf2-4893-bdf1-fec088330d8d.jpg?v=1786299640","url":"https:\/\/authenticapplianceparts.com\/products\/oem-ge-wr50x50-refrigerator-defrost-thermostat","provider":"Authentic Appliance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}