Capacitor W/ 67005562

Basic Information

• Part Name: Refrigerator Compressor Overload and Start Relay
• Manufacturer: Whirlpool
• Category: Refrigeration
• Primary Function: The compressor overload and start relay is responsible for initiating the compressor motor, protecting the compressor from overcurrent by interrupting the power supply if the temperature becomes excessively high.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Fits various Whirlpool appliance models; please confirm this part is correct for your model before ordering.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — some technical skill is required. Ensure safety by unplugging the refrigerator and storing any perishable food beforehand.
• Tools Required: Work gloves (for hand protection during installation)

Additional Information

This Whirlpool compressor overload and start relay is an essential component for refrigerator functionality. It assists in starting the compressor by providing initial power boost and offers protection against overheating by cutting off the power in case of an overcurrent. If your refrigerator compressor won't start, replacing the overload and start relay could resolve the issue.

When replacing this part, it?s crucial to handle the unit with care and execute proper installation procedures to maintain efficient operation and safety. Always unplug your refrigerator and take safety precautions, like wearing work gloves, to avoid injury during replacement.