WR23X29161 - GE Refrigerator Switch

This GE Refrigerator Switch (WR23X29161) is a genuine part made by GE for your home appliance. It’s compatible with GE refrigerators and is designed to control electrical power to components, including governing main power and cycling refrigeration, defrost heaters, and interior lights based on door opening/closure. Known also as a "Fresh Food Door Light Switch", this part plays a critical role in activating lights and delaying cooling when the door is opened, ensuring that your appliance operates efficiently. Refrigerator switches like this one are essential for routing electricity to individual parts and providing inputs to the control systems. Most switches can be easily replaced using simple connections and screws. If your refrigerator's interior light fails to turn off when the door is closed, or if components are not getting the power they require, it could indicate this switch is failing. Before purchasing this part, it is crucial to check your device’s model number for compatibility.