Start Capacitor REC-156-1

Brand: Rheem · Appliance: Air Conditioner · Fits: 6 models

REC-156-1 is a Rheem replacement part (start capacitor) for air conditioners. Our fitment data lists 6 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Controls, timers and wiring

Symptom: A cycle that doesn't advance, an unresponsive display, or the unit not starting at all.

Check: Look for burn marks or a burnt smell near the board or terminals, and check whether buttons and knobs respond -- a unit that powers on but won't cycle often traces back to this group.

Models that use this part

All 6 confirmed models for this part.
ModelBrandApplianceParts on file
RF50B1RheemAir Conditioner27
RF60B1RheemAir Conditioner27
RF40B1RheemAir Conditioner19
RF40B3RheemAir Conditioner19
RF50B3RheemAir Conditioner18
RF60B3RheemAir Conditioner17

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