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Model: FRT18S6AWA	Brand: Frigidaire	Age: 1 - 5 years
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C.David		#1 Posted : Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:56:33 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 9/18/2010(UTC) Posts: 3		Hello , I have a defrost problem am trying to solve. I unplugged both ends of the defrost hester and checkedd resistance,it checked 5 ohms. Most posts say around 20 is normal. Does this mean the heater is definately bad??? Thanks in advance for any response. C.David


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magician59		#2 Posted : Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:54:11 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 8/16/2007(UTC) Posts: 3,273		That sounds awfully low. Here's the replacement part: Part number: AP2150139 It wouldn't be a bad idea to replace the defrost thermostat, while you're at it. Part number: AP2150133


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