Description
GE WR55X10956 Refrigerator Main Control Board
This **Refrigerator Main Control Board WR55X10956** is an OEM replacement part. It is designed for compatible GE refrigerators. This board manages core appliance functions. These include temperature regulation, defrost timing, and compressor operation. When the original board fails, the refrigerator may not start. It might also lose cooling control or operate inconsistently. Consequently, exact model and part verification is crucial before ordering. Similar boards may differ by programming revision, connectors, or production changes.
Key Features of the GE WR55X10956 Refrigerator Main Control Board
- OEM replacement part, specifically identified as WR55X10956.
- Controls key refrigerator functions. These include cooling, defrost, and compressor-related operation.
- Common service replacement when a refrigerator will not start. Additionally, it addresses electronic controls not operating correctly.
- Useful stock item for appliance repair companies, maintenance teams, distributors, and procurement workflows for **home appliances**.
- Supports SKU-based inventory control and exact part-number matching for service readiness.
- Model-specific verification is required before purchase and installation.
Technical Specifications
| Model / MPN | WR55X10956 |
|---|---|
| SKU | WR55X10956 |
| Brand | GE |
| Part Type | Refrigerator Main Control Board WR55X10956 |
| Category | Refrigerator Parts |
| Suitable For | Refrigerator |
| Alternate Part Number | AP4481481 |
| Part Production Number | 200D4864G045 |
| Color | White |
| Dimensions | 11"D x 6"W x 2"H |
| Additional Listed Dimensions | 2.2 x 2.2 x 2.2 inches |
| Weight | 11.3 ounces |
| Defrost System | Frost Free |
| Cooling Method | Compressor |
| Power Plug Type | Type A – 2 pin (North American) |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Is Product Cordless | No |
| Adjustable Temperature Control | No |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Special Feature | Compact |
| Has Convertible Freezer | No |
| Warranty Description | 1 |
| EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 1 Years |
Included Items
- Single main control board assembly.
- This includes one GE WR55X10956 main control board assembly / 200D4864G045 refrigerator control board.
Compatibility & Cross-Reference
Part number WR55X10956 replaces several other numbers. These include:
- AP4481481
- 1550509
- AH2371144
- EA2371144
- PS2371144
- WR55X10657
- WR55X10658
- WR55X10662
- WR55X10697
- WR55X10745
- WR55X10774
- WR55X10929
- WR55X10943
- WR55X10958
Source content indicates GE brands may use this part. These brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore applications. However, manufacturers produce appliances for multiple labels. Model coverage can also vary by revision. Therefore, buyers must verify the exact refrigerator model and existing part number before ordering.
Listed compatible refrigerator models from the source include:
- CFCP1NIYCSS
- CFCP1NIYASS
- CFCP1NIXASS
- CFCP1NIXBSS
- CFCP1NIXCSS
- CFCP1ZIYASS
- CFCP1ZIYCSS
- CSCP5UGXAFSS
- CSCP5UGXCFSS
- CSCP5UGXDFSS
- ZFGB21HXASS
- ZFGB21HYASS
- ZFGP21HXASS
- ZFGP21HYASS
Common Symptoms Addressed
- Refrigerator will not start.
- Cooling system not operating correctly.
- Defrost timing problems occur.
- Electronic refrigerator control issues persist.
- Inconsistent compressor operation is observed.
Installation Guidance
Installation should occur only after confirming the control board is the failed component. Disconnect power to the appliance before service. Access the control board housing according to the refrigerator service procedure. Remove the original board. Reconnect wiring carefully. Install the replacement board. Then, restore power and verify normal operation.
Warnings & Important Notices
- Verify the refrigerator model and part number before ordering.
- Boards that appear similar may differ. These differences include programming revision, connectors, or production changes.
- Confirm diagnosis before replacing the control board.
- Follow appropriate electrical safety procedures during installation.
Wholesale & Distribution Use
This **Refrigerator Main Control Board WR55X10956** is relevant for various B2B entities. These include appliance service companies, maintenance teams, distributors, retailers, and procurement staff. They source replacement refrigerator electronic controls. Exact part-number matching is recommended. This reduces ordering errors, supports inventory control, and improves procurement efficiency across wholesale and service operations.
Additional Product Information
This control board is a central electronic component. It is essential for refrigerator repair and maintenance. It coordinates cooling and defrost functions. Moreover, it helps control compressor activity. Accurate replacement is important for restoring normal appliance performance. It also extends useful service life when the issue isolates to the electronic control system for **home appliances**.
Resources & Links
Related product resources:
- Refrigerator Main Control Board Assembly
- Refrigerator Main Control Board WR55X10996C
- Washer Inverter Control Board
- Samsung Refrigerator Defrost Bi-Metal Thermostat DA47-00243K
- GE Profile P7CEBBS6RBB Espresso Machine
External references:

Michael Turner (verified owner) –
We ordered several WR55X10956 boards for GE refrigerator repair projects in office kitchens. Installation was straightforward and the refrigerator returned to normal cooling operation.
David Kim (verified owner) –
This Refrigerator Main Control Board WR55X10956 solved a no-start issue in multiple GE refrigerator units we service. Genuine OEM quality and good compatibility.
Anthony Rivera (verified owner) –
Our technicians regularly install this board during refrigerator repair calls. Cooling control and compressor activity returned to normal after replacement.
Jason Patel (verified owner) –
We maintain refrigerators in hospitality kitchens and keep WR55X10956 boards in stock. Reliable part for restoring cooling and defrost control.
Brian Carter (verified owner) –
This control board fixed a refrigerator that was not cooling and had a blank display. Replacement was quick and the unit is running normally again.
Robert Green (verified owner) –
As appliance parts dealers we supply WR55X10956 boards to service companies. Stable demand and good feedback from technicians.
Christopher Young (verified owner) –
Installed this board in a GE refrigerator with temperature fluctuation issues. After replacement the cooling cycle stabilized.
Steven Brooks (verified owner) –
Our repair technicians recommend this board when a GE refrigerator stops responding or fails to start. Reliable OEM electronics.
Alex Morgan (verified owner) –
We replaced several boards in breakroom refrigerators with WR55X10956 units. Installation is straightforward and performance is stable.
Victor Hansen (verified owner) –
Main control board arrived quickly and solved repeated cooling issues in one of our client refrigerators.
Alex (verified owner) –
Control board works as described, techs had no issues.
Thomas Nguyen (verified owner) –
We replaced older electronic boards with WR55X10956 units in several refrigerators. Reliable part and easy installation.
Rachel Cooper (verified owner) –
Solid control board overall. Installation was simple and cooling performance returned to normal after replacement.
Marina (verified owner) –
Great replacement, clients satisfied.
Marina Petrova (verified owner) –
As a distributor we supply WR55X10956 boards to service technicians and maintenance companies. Demand remains steady for GE refrigerator repairs.
Eric Morales (verified owner) –
This board restored compressor control and defrost operation in a hospitality kitchen refrigerator. Works exactly as expected.
Liam Walker (verified owner) –
We distribute refrigerator control boards and the WR55X10956 is frequently requested by technicians performing GE refrigerator repairs.