Product Description
Exact Replacement Part number W11562215
Refrigerator Defrost Heater
180 Watts, 115 Volts
21 inches Long x 5-1/2" High
Three Pin Molex Plug Attached
Replacement for Numbers W11340898, OEM28161350, AP7040337, PS16620509
Designed to Fit Specific Whirlpool Manufactured Refrigerator Makes and Models Including Amana, Kitchenaid, Maytag
The W11562215 Refrigerator Defrost Heater heats the refrigerator’s cooling element to prevent it from freezing. It works with the defrost timer to heat the element at regular intervals. A worn or broken defrost element may cause the refrigerator’s cooling element to freeze. Reasons for defrost heater replacement:
- The refrigerator or freezer is too warm
- The freezer will not defrost
- Frost has built up on the freezer coils
