WPW10583800 Whirlpool Refrigerator Thermostat

Refrigerator Thermostat Overview

Whirlpool manufactures a range of products under various brands including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool produces appliances for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. The Whirlpool refrigerator thermostat is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement part designed to manage and stabilize the temperature within the refrigerator. It operates by monitoring the internal temperature and activating or deactivating the compressor to keep the temperature consistent, which is crucial for keeping food fresh and well-preserved.

This specific thermostat is compatible with appliances from several brands such as Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears.

Common issues this part addresses include:

- Variability in the refrigerator's internal temperature.
- The refrigerator operating non-stop or not operating at all.
- Overcooling or inadequate cooling in the refrigerator compartment.