Part 12012163 Refrigerator Condenser Coil
Purpose
Pulls heat from the refrigerant to promote efficient cooling performance.
Details
This refrigerator condenser coil is an authentic OEM component engineered for select side-by-side refrigerators. It plays a critical role in the cooling cycle by circulating high-pressure refrigerant through its multi-layered tubing, allowing surplus heat to be safely dissipated into the surrounding ambient air before the refrigerant enters the evaporator. When a condenser coil becomes severely damaged, punctured, or compromised, the sealed system will lose pressure or refrigerant, causing symptoms such as a complete loss of cooling, extended or continuous compressor run times, or localized overheating near the base of the machine. Replacing this component requires technical expertise in sealed system recovery and brazing.
Included Items
Includes one condenser coil assembly.
Compatible Brands
Bosch, Gaggenau, Thermador
Replaces
00646039, 12004943, 646039
Highlights
- Genuine OEM part
- Application: Refrigerator (Sealed System)
- Purpose: Dissipates thermal energy from the refrigerant to maintain cold temperatures
- Dimensions: Approximately 9.76" x 8.07" x 9.49"
- Installation difficulty: Hard
Safety Note
Always disconnect power before servicing. Follow model-specific diagrams and safety instructions for installation.