{"product_id":"241705102","title":"Electrolux Refrigerator Defrost Timer (241705102)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Electrolux Refrigerator Defrost Timer controls the automatic defrost cycle in your top-mount refrigerator by switching the system between cooling mode and defrost mode at regular intervals. It signals the defrost heater to turn on and melt any frost buildup on the evaporator coils, then returns the refrigerator to normal cooling once the cycle is complete. This keeps the coils clear so the refrigerator can maintain proper temperatures throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Electrolux Refrigerator Defrost Timer can fail when its internal motor wears out, contacts corrode, or the timer gets stuck in either the cooling or defrost position. Age and repeated cycling are the most common causes, and a failed timer will either prevent defrost from running at all or keep the heater on longer than it should be, both of which affect how well your refrigerator cools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese symptoms may point to a defrost timer problem in your refrigerator:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Frost or ice buildup on the back wall of the freezer compartment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Refrigerator or freezer not cooling as well as it used to\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Food in the refrigerator section is warmer than the set temperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Evaporator coils are completely frozen over\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Refrigerator runs constantly without cycling off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Unit defrosts too frequently or not at all\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Electrolux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46580642185301,"sku":"241705102","price":77.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/6189\/2437\/files\/electrolux-refrigerator-defrost-timer-241705102.jpg?v=1793398810","url":"https:\/\/homepartsplus.com\/products\/241705102","provider":"Home Parts Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}