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Fresh Food and Freezer Thermistors
The fresh food and freezer thermistors
(part #
WR55X10025) are located in the mullion dividing the
fresh food and freezer compartments.
Note:
The fresh food and freezer thermistors are
removed in the same manner.
To remove the thermistor cover, insert a fl at-blade
screwdriver under the front of the cover and gently
lift at the bottom edge until it releases from the
compartment wall.
Freezer Evaporator Thermistor
The freezer evaporator thermistor (part #
WR55X10025) is clipped to the top coil of the freezer
evaporator. (See
Freezer Evaporator
for accessing
instructions.)
Note:
To accurately test a thermistor, place the
thermistor in a glass of ice water (approximately
33°F) for several minutes and check for
approximately 16K
Ω
.
Insert
Lift
Thermistor Cover
Thermistor Resistance
Temperature
(°F)
Temperature
(°C)
Resistance in Kilo-
Ohms
-40
-40
166.8 kΩ
-31
-35
120.5 kΩ
-22
-30
88 kΩ
-13
-25
65 kΩ
-4
-20
48.4 kΩ
5
-15
36.4 kΩ
14
-10
27.6 kΩ
23
-5
21 kΩ
32
0
16.3 kΩ
41
5
12.7 kΩ
50
10
10 kΩ
59
15
7.8 kΩ
68
20
6.2 kΩ
77
25
5 kΩ
86
30
4 kΩ
95
35
3.2 kΩ
104
40
2.6 kΩ
113
45
2.2 kΩ
122
50
1.8 kΩ
131
55
1.5 kΩ
140
60
1.2 kΩ
Evaporator Thermistor
Thermistors
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