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Refrigerator Defrost Heater (replaces 242044007) 242044019

Part #242044019

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We've permanently sold out of this part. It's no longer available from the manufacturer and the manufacturer has no substitute for this part. Although our call center staff is always happy to help when possible, they don't have access to this part. If you can't find that part and decide to replace the product, we invite you to visit www.sears.com

Part Information

Helpful DIY instructions: Installation guide and video.

This defrost heater (part number 242044019) is for refrigerators.

Defrost heater 242044019 melts frost from the evaporator fins during the automatic defrost cycle.

Safely store any food that could deteriorate while the power is off. Unplug the refrigerator before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.

Reviews

Installation was very simple
June 26, 2018

My fridge was not cooling while the freezer was over cooling. I found that the defrost heater was damaged. The replacement came quick and it was easy to install. Both fridge and freezer are working properly.

Raven, Houston, TX

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Ease of Installation
Very Easy
Duration of Installation
30 minutes - 1 hour