[Lifetime Warranty] 2188830 Refrigerator Compressor Relay & Overload

2188830 Refrigerator Compressor Relay & Overload

Key Features

• Combines the start relay and overload protector into a single assembly.
• Initiates the compressor motor's start winding.
• Protects the compressor from damage due to overheating or excessive current draw.
• Direct replacement for specified OEM part numbers.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

• 2188830
• 8201786
• 2220475

Compatibility & Fitment

• Designed for various refrigerator models from brands including Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, and KitchenAid.
• Confirm fitment by cross-referencing your appliance's original part number.

When to Replace

• Refrigerator is not cooling, but lights are on.
• A clicking sound is heard from the compressor area every few minutes.
• The compressor is unusually hot to the touch but does not run.
• The compressor attempts to start but shuts off immediately.

Installation Tips

• Disconnect the refrigerator from the power source before beginning any repairs.
• Take a picture of the original wiring connections before removing the old part.
• Ensure the new relay and overload assembly is securely seated on the compressor pins.
• Wear safety gloves to protect your hands during installation.