{"product_id":"rp-gen-wr55x29875-79ad80a2","title":"GE WR55X29875 Refrigerator Defrost Thermistor","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2\u003eGE WR55X29875 Refrigerator Defrost Thermistor\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eGenuine OEM GE WR55X29875 defrost thermistor designed for GE, GE Profile, Cafe, and Hotpoint refrigerators and wine coolers. This thermistor monitors the evaporator temperature and signals the control board to initiate and terminate the defrost cycle. A faulty thermistor can cause excessive frost buildup, cooling issues, or continuous defrosting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM GE replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefrost thermistor for accurate temperature sensing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eControls defrost cycle timing for efficient operation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement - no modifications needed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCommon Symptoms This Part Fixes\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcessive frost buildup on evaporator coils\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRefrigerator not cooling properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefrost cycle running too long or not at all\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIce buildup on freezer back wall\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTemperature fluctuations in refrigerator or freezer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompatible Models Include\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eCAE28DM5TBS5, CGE29DM5TBS5, CGE29DP2TBS1, CVE28DM5NBS5, CVE28DP2NCS1, PVD28BYNBFS, CCP06BP2PBS1, and other select GE, Cafe, and GE Profile models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisconnect power to the refrigerator before beginning repair\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the freezer back panel to access the evaporator area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLocate the defrost thermistor on or near the evaporator coils\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the wire connector from the old thermistor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRemove the old thermistor and install the new one in the same position\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReconnect the wire harness and reassemble the back panel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis part replaces WR55X31993.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"font-size:small;color:#777;\"\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67609501696243,"sku":"GEN-WR55X29875","price":7.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/7859\/2755\/files\/GEWR55X29875-01-01.jpg?v=1791013043","url":"https:\/\/authenticapplianceparts.com\/pt\/products\/rp-gen-wr55x29875-79ad80a2","provider":"Authentic Appliance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}