Function & Location: Refrigerator temperature-control thermostat used in the manufacturer-specified appliance position.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: WPW10583800, W10583800, W10396166.
What This Listing Includes: One Whirlpool WPW10583800 refrigerator temperature-control thermostat as supplied; other components are not included unless identified in the part description.
Critical Fit & Identification Details: Match capillary sensor arrangement, shaft/control position and model-specific thermostat; this is not the defrost thermostat.
Service Considerations: Disconnect applicable electrical power and shut off the water or gas supply as required by manufacturer service procedures.
Ordering & Compatibility Note: WPW10583800 fits select Whirlpool-built refrigerators but is not universal. Verify your complete appliance model number against the manufacturer's OEM parts diagram before ordering. Similar-looking components may differ by model or revision. Symptoms alone do not confirm a failed component. For electrical or diagnostic parts, follow the manufacturer's service documentation or a qualified technician's diagnosis.
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Manufacturer / Fits Brand: Whirlpool and only specifically documented compatible models.
Manufacturer Part Number: WPW10583800
OEM Status: Genuine OEM part
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: WPW10583800, W10583800, W10396166
Critical Specification / Identification: Match capillary sensor arrangement, shaft/control position and model-specific thermostat; this is not the defrost thermostat.
Model Evidence: 10 individually listed exact-model example(s); check full suffix and revision.