Whirlpool Refrigerator Defrost Heater Assembly WPW10316428, Fixes Frost or ice buildup caused by a refrigerator that is not defrosting properly
Genuine Whirlpool OEM defrost heater assembly that melts frost from the evaporator coils during the refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle.
Genuine Whirlpool OEM defrost heater assembly that melts frost from the evaporator coils during the refrigerator's automatic defrost cycle.
Is This the Right Part?
Common Symptoms
- Freezer evaporator coils frozen over
- Refrigerator not defrosting
- Excessive frost or ice buildup
- Refrigerator running constantly
- Freezer running continuously
- Freezer not freezing properly
Check Before Replacing
- Inspect for excessive frost or ice covering the evaporator area.
- With power disconnected and the heater isolated according to the appliance service procedure, test the heater for electrical continuity with a multimeter.
- Confirm the appliance model number before ordering because compatibility is model-specific.
Pro Tip
Part Details
Key Features
- Genuine Whirlpool OEM part
- Defrost heater assembly
- Part number WPW10316428
- Replaces W10316428
Installation Notes
- Disconnect electrical power before servicing the refrigerator.
- Safely protect or remove perishable food while the appliance is powered off.
- Wear work gloves when accessing the evaporator and heater area.
- Verify the complete appliance model number before installation.
Verified Compatible Models
10632242101, 10632243101, 10632249101, 10632942101, 10632943101, 10632949101, 10660212410, 10660213410, 10660214410, 10660219410, 10661102110, 10661102111, 10661103110, 10661103111, 10661104110, A1RXNGFYB00, A1RXNGFYS00, A1RXNGFYW00, A9RXNGFYB00, A9RXNGFYS00, A9RXNGFYW00, ART308FFDB00, ART308FFDB01, MZF34X20DW03, WRT108TFYB00, WRT138TFYW00, WRT311FZDM01, WRT311FZDW, WRT318FZDB, WRT318FZDM, WRT318FZDM00, WRT318FZDW, WSZ57L18DH00, WSZ57L18DM00, WSZ57L18DM01, WSZ57L18DM03, WZF34X16DW, WZF34X16DW00, WZF34X16DW01, WZF34X16DW02, WZF34X16DW04, WZF34X16DW06, WZF34X16DW07, WZF34X18DW00, WZF34X18DW01, WZF34X18DW02, WZF34X18DW03, WZF34X18DW04, WZF34X20DW00, WZF34X20DW01, WZF34X20DW02, WZF56R16DW00, WZF56R16DW01, WZF56R16DW04, WZF56R16DW06, WZF56R16DW07, WZF57R16FW00, WZF57R16FW04, WZF79R18DM00, WZF79R20DW00, WZF79R20DW03, WZF79R20DW04, WRT138TFYB00, WRT108TFYW00, ART318FFDB02, ART318FFDB03, ART318FFDW00, ART318FFDW01, ART318FFDW02, ART318FFDW03, M1TXEGMYW00, MRT118FFFM00, MRT118FFFM01, MRT118FFFM04, MRT311FFFZ00, MZF34X16DW00, MZF34X16DW01, MZF34X16DW04, WRT108FZDB05, WZF57R16FW06, WZF57R16FW07
Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.
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Kitchener, Ontario N2E 1W8
