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Model: 20 YEAR OLD WHIRLPOOL	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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kricks		#1 Posted : Monday, October 8, 2012 1:16:52 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2012(UTC) Posts: 2		I have a 20+ year old fridge in the garage and light went out. Not even sure when. Replaced the light with a tested working bulb. No joy. I checked the rocker switch for ohm resistance. 1 when open, 0 when closed. I checked the leads to the switch, assuming 120v AC, nothing. Any ideas or suggestions would be appreciated. Its my beer fridge. Just tired of no lights. Everything else works fine.


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Simon / APP Team		#2 Posted : Monday, October 8, 2012 1:43:18 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: APP Team Joined: 2/12/2012(UTC) Posts: 5,556		Hi. Check if you are getting 120VAC to the bulb sockets. For the parts order provide the model number. Simon.


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kricks		#3 Posted : Tuesday, October 9, 2012 6:33:59 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 10/8/2012(UTC) Posts: 2		I checked the socket. As I suspected no power. The model is EHT201ZK.


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Simon / APP Team		#4 Posted : Tuesday, October 9, 2012 9:33:28 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: APP Team Joined: 2/12/2012(UTC) Posts: 5,556		Hi. I recommend you to replace the door/light switch Part number: 1118894 . That should take care of the problem. Simon.


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