How to Replace a Thermal Fuse and Defrost Sensor in a Refrigerator/Freezer

If your refrigerator/freezer stops running and cooling and will only work after it is unplugged then plugged back in, replacing the thermal fuse (thermistor) may be the answer to your problem. Here's how to do it. The problem particularly affects Samsung units with model numbers that start with RB followed by four numbers, for example, RB1955VQ or RB2155SH. This one is model RB1955VQ. The best and most complete do-it-yourself instructions on the Internet! For more do-it-yourself how-tos, repair help, technology tips, garden hints, recipes, holiday ideas, home improvement help and more, visit http://www.homefrontstan.com