00717307 Bosch Refrigerator Defrost Heater
Genuine OEM NEW Part 00717307
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Part Number:
00717307
Manufactured BY:
Bosch
Condition:
Genuine OEM NEW
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This manufacture part number # 00717307 replaces our competitor’s part numbers: AP6330167, PS12366738, 717307.
Special Price
$168.99
List Price
$240.99
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Refrigerator Defrost Heater Overview:
The Defrost Heater is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part designed for Bosch refrigerators, which also encompasses brands like Thermador and Gaggenau. Positioned inside the freezer section, the heater plays a critical role in reducing ice and frost accumulation.
Functionality:
The defrost heater operates by warming the coils and evaporator at set intervals. This process melts any ice that has formed, allowing it to drain away efficiently. Such action is essential for maintaining proper airflow and ensuring the refrigerator operates at the ideal temperature.
Common Issues:
Over time, the defrost heater may experience issues due to a malfunctioning heating element, wiring problems such as breaks or shorts, or obstructed airflow that impedes its operation.
Indicators of Malfunction:
Several signs can indicate a failing defrost heater, including:
- Significant buildup of ice and frost in the freezer
- The refrigerator's struggle to keep consistent temperatures
- Unusual odors coming from the freezer area
- Incomplete or non-initiating defrost cycles
Understanding these aspects helps in identifying and addressing any problems with the defrost heater to keep your refrigerator functioning efficiently.
The Defrost Heater is a genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part designed for Bosch refrigerators, which also encompasses brands like Thermador and Gaggenau. Positioned inside the freezer section, the heater plays a critical role in reducing ice and frost accumulation.
Functionality:
The defrost heater operates by warming the coils and evaporator at set intervals. This process melts any ice that has formed, allowing it to drain away efficiently. Such action is essential for maintaining proper airflow and ensuring the refrigerator operates at the ideal temperature.
Common Issues:
Over time, the defrost heater may experience issues due to a malfunctioning heating element, wiring problems such as breaks or shorts, or obstructed airflow that impedes its operation.
Indicators of Malfunction:
Several signs can indicate a failing defrost heater, including:
- Significant buildup of ice and frost in the freezer
- The refrigerator's struggle to keep consistent temperatures
- Unusual odors coming from the freezer area
- Incomplete or non-initiating defrost cycles
Understanding these aspects helps in identifying and addressing any problems with the defrost heater to keep your refrigerator functioning efficiently.
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