COMPRESSOR DOES NOT START OR REPEATEDLY SHUTS OFF
GE Refrigerator overload protector WG03F00864, Fixes Compressor does not start or repeatedly shuts off
GE refrigerator compressor overload protector. The component attaches to the compressor and shuts off compressor operation if the motor draws excessive current.
Part WG03F00864GE
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Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
Confirm your full appliance model number before ordering.
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Part NumberWG03F00864
ManufacturerGE
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Part TypeRefrigerator overload protector
✅ Cross Reference Information
WR08X10061
Common Symptoms
- Compressor fails to start
- Compressor repeatedly cycles off
- Refrigerator may not cool when the overload protector has failed
Check Before Replacing
- With power disconnected, inspect the overload protector and its compressor terminals for visible damage or overheating.
- Check the component for continuity or an open circuit only if using the appliance service documentation and appropriate electrical test procedures.
- Confirm the compressor and start-device wiring before replacing the overload protector.
Pro Tip
Verify the compressor start-device configuration and the refrigerator model before ordering the documented successor.
Part Details
Part NumberWG03F00864
Part TypeRefrigerator overload protector
ManufacturerGE
Appliance TypeRefrigerator
Primary FunctionProtects the refrigerator compressor from excessive current and overheating by interrupting compressor operation.
✅ Supersession Note: WR08X10061 supersedes WG03F00864 and is the current documented manufacturer replacement.
Installation Notes
- Disconnect refrigerator power before servicing the compressor-area electrical components.
- Use the documented replacement only after confirming the appliance model and compressor assembly.
- Avoid handling sealed-system tubing or refrigerant connections unless qualified.
Verified Compatible Models
PDS20SCRBLSS, PDS22SCRBLSS, PDS22SISBRSS
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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