Frigidaire 215846604 Defrost Timer Replacement 120V – Universal Fit
Frigidaire 215846604 Defrost Timer Replacement – 120V
Keep your frost-free refrigerator running at its best with this direct-fit 215846604 defrost timer replacement. Designed to be compatible with Frigidaire and many other frost-free refrigerator models, this 120V timer restores proper defrost cycling to prevent excessive frost buildup and maintain ideal food storage temperatures — all without the cost of a service call.
Key Features
- Direct Replacement: Matches OEM part number 215846604, ensuring a precise fit for compatible Frigidaire refrigerators and frost-free models from other brands.
- 120V Electric Operation: Engineered for standard 120V household electrical systems for seamless integration.
- Broad Compatibility: A versatile, universal-style defrost timer designed to fit a wide range of frost-free refrigerator models — a cost-effective alternative to buying a new appliance.
- Durable Construction: Built from robust plastic materials engineered to withstand the demanding conditions inside a refrigerator for long-lasting, reliable performance.
- Simple DIY Installation: Features a straightforward 2-wire hookup and compact design. Most users can complete the swap in under 30 minutes using basic household tools — no specialist required.
- Budget-Friendly Fix: Restore your refrigerator's cooling performance at a fraction of the cost of professional repair services.
Specifications
| Part Number | 215846604 |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Material | Plastic |
| Compatible Brand | Frigidaire (and select frost-free models) |
| Wiring | 2-Wire hookup |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
What's in the Box?
- 1 × Defrost Timer (215846604 Replacement)
Note: Due to lighting and display differences, the color of the item in photos may vary slightly from the actual product. Measurement tolerance is ±1–3 cm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What refrigerator models is the 215846604 defrost timer compatible with?
A: This defrost timer is a direct replacement for Frigidaire models that use OEM part number 215846604. It is also designed as a universal-style replacement compatible with many other frost-free refrigerator brands. We recommend verifying your refrigerator's model number and existing part number before purchasing to ensure the correct fit.
Q: How do I install the 215846604 defrost timer replacement?
A: Installation is straightforward thanks to the simple 2-wire hookup design. Disconnect your refrigerator from the power supply first, locate the existing defrost timer (typically found in the control panel or behind the refrigerator), disconnect the old timer's wires, connect them to the new timer, and secure it in place. Most users complete this in under 30 minutes with basic tools. Always follow your refrigerator's service manual for specific guidance.
Q: What voltage does this defrost timer require?
A: This defrost timer operates on a standard 120V electrical supply, making it compatible with standard North American household refrigerator circuits.
Q: Will this defrost timer stop frost from building up in my refrigerator?
A: Yes. A properly functioning defrost timer ensures your refrigerator completes regular defrost cycles at the correct intervals. Replacing a faulty timer with this unit helps restore proper cycling, which prevents excessive frost buildup and keeps your refrigerator maintaining consistent temperatures for optimal food storage.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.