Description
Part number CAP045A: capacitor 400- 450V. Also listed as 45UF.
How this part works
A capacitor gives the motor the extra push it needs to start and run. A failed capacitor leaves the motor humming without turning.
When to replace it
- The motor hums but does not start
- The fan or pump runs slowly or overheats
- A bulged, leaking or burst capacitor
Specifications and fitment
| Part number | CAP045A |
|---|---|
| Our SKU | CAP045A 45UF |
| Alternative numbers | 45UF |
| Brand | Universal / unbranded |
| Part type | Aftermarket replacement part |
| Category | Capacitor |
Installation notes
Match the capacitance (uF) and the voltage rating. Discharge the old capacitor before handling it. The model number is on the rating plate, usually inside the door or on the back panel. Compare it with the model list before you buy.
Frequently asked questions
What part numbers does CAP045A replace?
CAP045A can be used in place of 45UF.
How do I find my appliance model number?
Look for the rating plate or sticker on the appliance. It is usually inside the door, on the door frame, on the back panel or under the lid.