Thermostat 548463

Brand: Kenmore · Appliance: Freezer · Fits: 18 models · Reference price: $23.36

548463 is a Kenmore replacement part (thermostat) for freezers. Our fitment data lists 18 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Heat control (thermostats, fuses, heating element)

Symptom: The appliance runs but heats or cools inconsistently, or shuts off partway through a cycle.

Check: With the appliance unplugged, check continuity across the part with a multimeter -- no continuity means it has failed.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists 548463 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• WP4387489 — Bimetal Defrost Thermostat

Other parts for model 106721540

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Screw WP486579
• Door Gasket 2188438A
• Timer 549239
• Defrost Heater Assembly 978495
• Washer (White) 488184
• Microwave Grease Filter 00486899
• Thermostat Kit 4389248
• Freezer Compressor Overload and PTC Start Relay Kit 819160

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $23.36. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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