Compressor
Circulates refrigerant
APPLIANCE DIAGRAM
Inside the idea: your refrigerator
Understand the main systems so you can describe a problem more clearly. These simplified illustrations are educational; they do not show model-specific wiring or disassembly.
The parts, explained.
Condenser
Releases heat to the room
Evaporator
Cools the storage space
Thermostat / sensor
Monitors temperature
Door gasket
Limits warm air entry
From a symptom to a diagnosis.
A single symptom can involve several systems. The diagram helps you explain what happens; it cannot confirm a failed part.
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