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Whirlpool Refrigerator Error Code D9

Defrost sensor failure detected during Athena control service mode step 6.

SourceWhirlpool/Maytag/Amana/IKEA Refrigerators - Service Manual (W11296289)p. 2-8

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First diagnostic step

Check defrost thermistor connections and resistance.

SourceWhirlpool/Maytag/Amana/IKEA Refrigerators - Service Manual (W11296289)p. 2-8

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