Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Replacing a burned up starting device in a customer's Kenmore refrigerator. I thought it interesting that the replacement part was entirely electromechanical in nature, compared to the fully electronic original. It's my understanding that this is a fairly common problem with these.
Yes, the refrigerator should be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Welcome to the reality that is an old house with older wiring.
Replacing a burned up starting device in a customer's Kenmore refrigerator. I thought it interesting that the replacement part was entirely electromechanical in nature, compared to the fully electronic original. It's my understanding that this is a fairly common problem with these.
Yes, the refrigerator should be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. Welcome to the reality that is an old house with older wiring.
