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Whirlpool ATE1242RPP0 Defrost Sensor Board
The defrost control board initiates the defrost cycle which may be necessary to rid your unit of frost that can build up. The board is relayed information from a defrost sensor located in the outdoor unit to determine when to initiate the defrosting cycle.
Key clues of a faulty defrost sensor board
- Your system could stop functioning because of the frost issue
- Self defrost sequence refuses to initiate even though there is quite a bit frost on the unit
- The control board could throw an error signal produced when the defrost control board fails to receive a signal
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If you are going to be buying or purchasing any Whirlpool ATE1242RPP0 part do your best and cross-check the correct model as well as make a visual inspection so that you are positive that the right defrost sensor board is the one being purchased. Replacing a new defrost sensor board is a piece of cake if you have the know-how and have the tools to get it done.
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