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W10133449 Refrigerator Inverter Control Board Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Maytag Amana, Replaces W10629033 AP5801669 2304098 2997771 EAP8760019
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W10133449 Refrigerator Inverter Control Board Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Maytag Amana, Replaces W10629033 AP5801669 2304098 2997771 EAP8760019

SKU: W10133449
OEM Discontinued
No longer sold by OEM
Last known OEM price
$208.91
RepairClinic.com · Apr 2026 · archived
Our aftermarket price
$114.99
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This part is discontinued by the OEM and no longer available through authorized channels. Our aftermarket replacement meets the original specifications and is the current best alternative.

Repair Time20-40 Minutes
DifficultyModerate
DIY FriendlyYes
Tools Needed
Phillips-head screwdriverFlat-head screwdriverNeedle-nose pliersWork gloves
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W10133449 Refrigerator Inverter Control Board Compatible with Whirlpool KitchenAid Kenmore Maytag Amana, Replaces W10629033 AP5801669 2304098 2997771 EAP8760019
$188.99 Original price was: $188.99.$114.99Current price is: $114.99.
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This Part Fixes These Problems

No Cooling

Refrigerator and freezer fail to maintain temperature; food warms and spoils. Compressor does not run due to failed inverter board preventing speed control signals.

Completely Dead Refrigerator

All functions — compressor, evaporator fan, condenser fan, and interior LED lights — shut off simultaneously. Classic symptom of a shorted or burned inverter board, especially after a power surge.

Compressor Won't Start

Relay clicking noise near the compressor but it never sustains a run cycle. The inverter board fails to deliver proper variable-frequency drive signal to the Embraco compressor motor.

Inconsistent or Intermittent Cooling

Fridge cools for a while then stops, or temperature fluctuates widely. Caused by degraded solder joints or failing relay on the inverter board intermittently losing control of compressor speed.

Temperature Sensor Error Codes

Control panel displays error codes related to compressor communication or temperature out-of-range. A faulty inverter board breaks communication between the main control board and compressor, triggering diagnostic faults.

Repair Guides

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Product Description

Why Choose Our W10133449 Refrigerator Inverter Control Board?

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Built to OEM Specifications Engineered to match original VCC3 1156 09 A 52 Embraco inverter board specs — same output voltage (230V), same variable frequency range (53Hz–150Hz), and same plug-and-play connector layout as the factory part.
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Restores Variable-Speed Compressor Control This board digitally varies the frequency supplied to your Embraco compressor, allowing it to run faster or slower based on cooling demand — instead of simply cycling on/off like older designs. Precise temperature regulation, lower energy use.
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Wide Cross-Brand Compatibility One board fits refrigerators sold under Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Jenn-Air, Roper, Admiral, Magic Chef, Crosley, Inglis, Norge, Estate, and Ikea nameplates — all sharing the same Embraco inverter platform.
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Surge-Resistant Circuit Design The original W10133449 is notorious for failing after power surges. Our aftermarket board uses reinforced protection components to handle voltage spikes and thermal cycling stress — extending service life beyond the OEM design.
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Significant Savings vs. OEM The successor OEM board (W10629033) lists at $208–$281 at major parts retailers. Our aftermarket replacement delivers the same cooling restoration at a fraction of the cost — no compromise on fit or function.
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Freestanding Drop-In Replacement The board mounts directly to the compressor housing with the original bracket holes and connector harness. No wire splicing, no soldering, no programming needed. Snap in and power on.

💡 Pro Tip: How to Confirm Your Inverter Board Has Failed

Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:

⚠️ Refrigerator completely dead — compressor, fans, and interior lights all stop working simultaneously after a power event

⚠️ Fridge not cooling or cooling inconsistently despite the compressor occasionally humming

⚠️ Error codes related to compressor or temperature sensor communication displayed on the control panel

⚠️ Clicking or rapid relay-cycling sounds near the compressor with no sustained run cycle

🔍 Quick test: Unplug the fridge for 60 seconds, then plug back in. If LEDs flash momentarily then go dark and the compressor never starts, the inverter board is the prime suspect. Always verify the compressor itself is not mechanically seized before ordering the board.

📦 What's in the Box

✅ 1× Refrigerator Inverter Control Board (VCC3 1156 09 A 52 form-factor, compatible with W10133449 / W10629033)

Questions & Answers

Is W10133449 the same as W10629033?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Mar 12, 2024
Yes. W10629033 is the updated successor part number that Whirlpool issued when W10133449 was phased out. They are functionally identical inverter control boards for the same Embraco compressor platform. Our replacement board is compatible with both part numbers and all cross-references listed.
My refrigerator went completely dead after a power outage — compressor, fans, and lights all stopped. Is this the right part?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Jan 20, 2025
That is the most common failure signature for the W10133449 inverter board. When the board is damaged by a power surge, it typically takes down all refrigerator functions at once. We recommend confirming by unplugging for 60 seconds and re-plugging — if the LEDs flash briefly then go dark and nothing runs, the inverter board is the likely culprit. Replace it before assuming the compressor itself has failed.
How do I verify compatibility with my specific refrigerator model?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Nov 8, 2023
Match the part number printed on your existing inverter board to W10133449 or any of the cross-reference numbers listed (W10629033, 2304098, 2997771, AP5801669, etc.). The board is mounted on the compressor at the rear or bottom of your refrigerator. Visual part number matching is more reliable than model-number lookup alone, since many models used different board versions during production runs.
Can I install this board myself, or do I need a technician?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Jul 30, 2024
Most homeowners with basic DIY skills can complete this repair in 20–40 minutes. The board connectors are keyed and snap in place — no soldering or programming is required. Always unplug the refrigerator before starting. If you are uncomfortable working around the compressor area, consult a qualified appliance technician.
Does this inverter board work on Kenmore refrigerators?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Feb 14, 2026
Yes. Many Kenmore refrigerators are manufactured by Whirlpool and share the same Embraco compressor and inverter platform. Kenmore models with part cross-references to W10133449 or W10629033 are fully compatible. Look for the inverter board part number label on the existing board (near the compressor) to confirm before ordering.

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