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Whirlpool ATR1553CPP0 Thermistor

A very basic thermistor is a specific kind of resistor that has a swinging resistance varies depending on the amount of, or lack thereof, heat. They tell the HVAC system when a temperature has been reached. The HVAC system needs to know the temperature in order to be sure everything is going well.

Key clues of a dying all-important thermister

The blower may refuse in its attempt to engage full speed
The system could never start up depending on which is the improperly set thermistor

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