How to Test a Fridge Defrost Thermostat, Symptoms, and How it Works

Testing a Fridge Defrost Thermostat, how it works, and why it can cause ICE to build up on the evaporator coil. Amazon Affiliate Links: Multimeter with Temperature Probe: https://amzn.to/3xTwHcE Multimeter Clamps: https://amzn.to/3yebCth Speaker Wire: https://amzn.to/4cFcBSp As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. If you place an order, thank you for supporting my channel! 00:00 Intro 00:13 Tools Required for Testing 00:34 Finding the Temperature Limits of the Defrost Thermostat 02:05 How a Defrost Thermostat Works 02:54 Faulty Defrost Thermostat Symptoms 03:16 Hooking Up the New Defrost Thermostat 04:41 Water and Ice Will NOT Work 05:10 Testing the New Defrost Thermostat 06:16 Testing a 12 year old Defrost Thermostat 07:29 Conclusion ⚠️ DISCLAIMER: Use of the information in this video is solely at your own risk. The creator of this video assumes no liability for any property damage, injury or expenses incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. No information contained in this video shall create any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee of any particular result. The creator of this video makes no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of the procedures and instructions contained in this video. Any injury, damage, or loss that might occur as a result of improper application, improper use of tools or equipment, or from the information contained in this video, is solely the responsibility of the user.