The replacement board worked, but the installation was a bit tricky. It's functional but could have been easier to set up.
diy_handyman on Sun Aug 20 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Whirlpool
Board, Adaptive Defrost (Replaces: 12566102)
Manufacturer part number: WP12566102
From $60.00
WP12566102 is a crucial component known as a refrigerator defrost heater assembly used in appliances like refrigerators to prevent frost buildup on the evaporator coils by heating the coils during the defrost cycle, ensuring efficient cooling and proper functioning of the refrigerator.
Where to buy WP12566102
| Seller | Price | Status | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| repairclinic.com | $60.00 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| partsimple.com | $139.99 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| coastparts.com | $243.10 | In stock | 5/23/2026 |
| partsofcanada.com | $286.00 | Unknown | 5/24/2026 |
| partsofamerica.net | $300.25 | In stock | 5/23/2026 |
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Reviews
The replacement board was easy to install and fixed the defrosting issue I was having. Good product overall.
fixitguru on Tue May 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
After installing this adaptive defrost board, my freezer stopped icing up. Good product overall.
fridge_fixer on Tue Jan 24 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
It did the job but took longer than expected to arrive. Average quality for the price.
homeowner123 on Sat Apr 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The adaptive defrost board functioned perfectly and fixed the issue in my refrigerator. Very happy with the purchase.
appliance_lover on Mon Aug 23 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
This adaptive defrost board worked like a charm! My refrigerator is back to normal and I am very happy with the purchase.
appliance_lover on Tue Mar 30 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)