Function: Senses temperature and provides/controls the temperature signal used by the appliance control or safety circuit.
Critical Fit / Identification Details: Match exact model, sensor/thermostat part number, connector, mounting position and temperature specification where marked.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: 6500JB2002E
What This Listing Includes: One genuine OEM 6500JB2002E refrigerator temperature sensor as supplied for the manufacturer service application; adjacent parts/hardware are not included unless specifically stated.
Model Evidence Note: Verified representative models. Model examples are not exhaustive. Always match the complete model number, including suffix/revision where present, against manufacturer service information.
Correct Part / Compatibility Check: Verify the complete appliance model number, exact manufacturer part number, installation position and all critical fit/identification details. Do not rely on appearance alone.
Distinguish From Similar Parts: Do not confuse a temperature sensor with a thermal fuse, high-limit thermostat, defrost thermostat or control board.
Possible Related Symptoms / Reasons to Inspect: Physical damage, wear, leakage, abnormal operation or a model-specific diagnostic traced to this component after related systems are checked.
Important Safety / Service Note: Disconnect appliance power before service and follow the manufacturer service procedure for the exact model. Use qualified service where required.
Ordering Note: Symptoms can identify a system to inspect, but they do not prove this specific component is defective. Confirm the OEM part number or model-specific parts diagram before ordering.