Parts for General Electric
Refrigerator Defrost Heater for General Electric, Hotpoint, GE, WR51X10053
- SKU:
- WR51X10053
- UPC:
- 793713621647
- MPN:
- WR51X10053
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Restocking Frequently – Order Now Before It’s Gone
Description
❄️ Refrigerator Defrost Heater | OEM Replacement | Replaces GE WR51X10053
Eliminate frost buildup and restore proper cooling performance with this brand-new defrost heater assembly, designed to replace General Electric part #WR51X10053. This OEM-style heater melts ice from the evaporator coils during the automatic defrost cycle—ensuring consistent airflow and temperature regulation. Compatible with select GE, Hotpoint, Sears/Kenmore, and RCA refrigerators.
⚙️ Product Features:
- Electrical Rating: 120V | 575W | 60Hz
- Includes: Single quartz tube heater with bracket assembly
- OEM-style fit for side-by-side and top-freezer refrigerator models
- Helps eliminate ice buildup and restore evaporator efficiency
- Condition: Brand New – Unused
Replaces Part Numbers:
- WR51X10053, WR51X10032, WR51X10097, AP4355467, PS1993872, AH1993872, EA1993872
✅ Compatible Brands:
- General Electric (GE)
- Hotpoint
- Sears / Kenmore
- RCA
Note: Please verify compatibility with your refrigerator model before purchase. If you need help identifying your model, feel free to contact us.
️ Installation Tips:
- Disconnect power before servicing your refrigerator
- Remove freezer shelves and rear panel to access evaporator coil
- Disconnect wire terminals and remove mounting screws from old heater
- Install new heater using original bracket and connectors
- Reconnect wires and test defrost cycle before reassembly
- Monitor freezer for 24 hours to confirm proper frost control
⚠️ Installation Disclaimer:
This defrost heater is intended for use by qualified appliance technicians or experienced DIYers. Buyer is responsible for verifying compatibility with their specific refrigerator model. Improper installation may result in cooling failure, electrical hazards, or damage to internal components. Returns are not accepted on installed or powered parts due to safety and contamination risks.
OEM-grade heating. Reliable frost control. Built for GE-family refrigerators.