1. Producte acabatview
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Indesit Refrigerator Thermostat, model K59L4090 R45. This component is a critical part for regulating the temperature inside your Indesit refrigerator, ensuring optimal performance and food preservation.

Figura 1: Indesit Refrigerator Thermostat K59L4090 R45. The image shows the thermostat unit, a white circular gasket, and a small hexagonal nut, all components typically included for installation.
2. Instruccions d'instal·lació
Avís de seguretat important: Before beginning any installation or repair work, always disconnect your refrigerator from the main power supply. Failure to do so can result in electric shock or injury. If you are unsure about any step, consult a qualified technician.
- Preparació: Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged and empty. Access the existing thermostat, which is typically located inside the refrigerator compartment, often near the light assembly or control panel.
- Eliminació del termòstat antic:
- Carefully remove any screws or clips securing the thermostat housing.
- Disconnect the electrical wires connected to the old thermostat. Note their positions or take a photo for reference.
- Gently pull out the capillary tube (the thin metal tube) from its housing. This tube senses the temperature.
- Installation of New Thermostat:
- Insert the new capillary tube into the designated sensing area. Ensure it is fully inserted and properly seated.
- Connect the electrical wires to the new thermostat terminals, matching the connections noted during removal.
- Secure the new thermostat into its housing using the original screws or clips. Ensure the gasket (if provided, as seen in Figure 1) is properly seated to prevent air leaks.
- Tighten the securing nut (if applicable, as seen in Figure 1) to hold the thermostat firmly in place.
- Remuntatge: Reassemble any covers or panels that were removed.
- Prova: Plug the refrigerator back into the power supply. Allow several hours for the refrigerator to reach its set temperature and verify proper operation.
3. Funcionament del termòstat
The thermostat controls the internal temperature of your refrigerator. Once installed, its operation is typically automatic. Temperature adjustment is usually done via a dial or knob on the refrigerator's control panel, which is connected to the thermostat.
- Configuració de temperatura: Refer to your refrigerator's main user manual for specific temperature recommendations. Generally, a setting between 2°C and 4°C (35°F and 40°F) is ideal for the fresh food compartment.
- Ajust de temperatura: Turn the control dial to a higher number for colder temperatures and a lower number for warmer temperatures. Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize after any adjustment.
4. Manteniment
The thermostat itself requires minimal maintenance. However, ensuring the refrigerator operates efficiently can prolong the life of all its components, including the thermostat.
- Neteja de les serpentines del condensador: Regularly clean the condenser coils (usually located at the back or bottom of the refrigerator) to ensure efficient cooling.
- Comproveu les juntes de les portes: Ensure refrigerator door seals are clean and intact to prevent cold air from escaping, which can cause the compressor and thermostat to work harder.
- Flux d'aire adequat: Do not overpack the refrigerator, as this can restrict airflow and affect temperature sensing.
5. Solució De Problemes
If your refrigerator is not maintaining the correct temperature after thermostat replacement, consider the following:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La nevera és massa calenta | Thermostat set too high; capillary tube not properly seated; dirty condenser coils; faulty door seal. | Adjust thermostat to a colder setting; re-seat capillary tube; clean condenser coils; inspect/replace door seal. |
| Nevera massa freda / Congelant aliments | Thermostat set too low; faulty thermostat (unlikely if newly installed). | Ajusteu el termòstat a una temperatura més càlida. |
| Refrigerator runs constantly | Thermostat not sensing temperature correctly; dirty condenser coils; faulty door seal. | Check capillary tube placement; clean condenser coils; inspect/replace door seal. |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact a qualified appliance repair technician.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Tipus de producte | Termostat de la nevera |
| Marca | Indesit |
| Número de model | K59L4090 R45 |
| Compatibilitat | Specific Indesit refrigerator models (verify with your appliance's service manual) |
| Font d'alimentació | Funciona amb bateria (Note: This might be an error in the source data, as refrigerator thermostats are usually wired. Please consult your appliance's wiring diagram.) |
7. Garantia i Suport
Specific warranty information for this replacement part may vary depending on the retailer or manufacturer. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
For technical support or further assistance, please contact Indesit customer service or a certified appliance repair professional. You may also refer to the original user manual for your Indesit refrigerator for additional information.
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