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Refrigerator/freezer compressor start device and capacitor. The start device and capacitor provides a boost of power to the compressor during start-up. If the start capacitor isn’t working, the compressor may not start.

Compressor start device

Start device

Start Device (TSD2 , 115 volts)

Compressor start relay with overload

Compressor start device combination relay and overload

Compressor start device

Refrigerant system filter/drier with service port

Compressor start device

Relay and overload, compressor (service)

Start device, compressor. *Wiring could differ from original, will possibly need to be installed by an appliance repairperson.

Compressor start device

Replacement compressor kit

Compressor start device

Compressor start device and overload, start-device combination
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