Refrigerator Compressor Overload and PTC Start Relay EBG31940246

Brand: Kenmore Elite · Appliance: Refrigerator · Fits: 9 models · Reference price: $163.14

EBG31940246 is a Kenmore Elite replacement part (refrigerator compressor overload and ptc start relay) for refrigerators. Our fitment data lists 9 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)

Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.

Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists EBG31940246 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• ADQ73214404 — LG Refrigerator Air Filter ADQ73214404
• ADQ73214408 — Fresh Air Filter (ADQ73214408) - Refrigerator Air Filtration Component by LG ADQ73214408

Other parts for model 79578546805

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

• Kenmore Elite Refrigerator Door Assembly, Left ADC55709823
• Refrigerator Compressor Overload Protector 6750CR0004S
• Refrigerator Dispenser Cover 3550JA1492E
• Refrigerator Ice Maker Shut-Off Arm MFC39371401
• Refrigerator Shelf Assembly AHT73734102
• Refrigerator Electronic Control Board 6871JB1423M
• Refrigerator Water Filter Cover 3550JD1128E
• Refrigerator Water Reservoir Cover MCK42644301

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $163.14. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

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