Frigidaire Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat

Frigidaire Genuine OEM 297216600 Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat. This defrost thermostat features termination switch and female bullet. The terminals on this defrost thermostat are 4" on the white lead and 6" on the red lead. The defrost thermostat protects the evaporator from overheating during the defrost cycle.

This part works with the following brands: Frigidaire, White Westinghouse, Kelvinator, Gibson, Kenmore, Sears, Tappan, & Electrolux

Possible Repair Solution For:
Fridge section is too warm, Fridge section is too cold, Freezer section is too warm, Freezer section is too cold, Frost buildup, Leaking water.

Please Note: This is intended as a guideline only, as other items can cause the same symptoms.

This part is also known as a defrost bi-metal thermostat or defrost bimetal thermostat.