Description
Fridge overload protector to suit Whirlpool models, part number RF332. This is not a Whirlpool branded part. It is manufactured as an aftermarket equivalent to the original.
About this overload protector
The overload protector cuts power to the compressor if it draws too much current or runs too hot, protecting the fridge from damage.
Signs it needs replacing
- The compressor clicks and stops repeatedly
- The fridge is not cooling and the compressor is warm
Key details
| Part number | RF332 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Whirlpool |
| Part type | Aftermarket replacement part |
| Appliance | Fridge |
| Category | Overload Protector |
Compatibility
This part suits a range of Whirlpool fridge models.
Before you order
Match the rating to the compressor. Check the start relay at the same time. Match the part number on your old part, or the model number on your appliance's rating plate, to the details above before ordering.
Frequently asked questions
Is RF332 a genuine Whirlpool part?
No. RF332 is an aftermarket part made to suit Whirlpool appliances. It is built to replace the original part and is sold as a non-genuine alternative.
Do I need a technician to fit this part?
Many parts can be fitted by a competent DIYer with the power disconnected. Gas, refrigeration and sealed-system work must be done by a licensed tradesperson.