How to Find Your Refrigerator Model Number starts with one rule: use the appliance’s complete model and the original part identification. This guide explains the checks that matter and what to do when the evidence is incomplete.
What to check first
The title describes a specific part or maintenance problem. The decisive evidence is the complete appliance identifier, the existing component number, and the manufacturer’s model-specific document.
- Find the rating plate on the appliance, not the retail box or sales listing.
- Copy every letter, numeral, slash and suffix. Bosch E-Nr versions and regional suffixes can distinguish part diagrams.
- Open the manufacturer parts finder with the complete identifier; if more than one revision appears, compare the serial or production number too.
How to confirm the replacement
Use the appliance type as a starting point, then compare the part number and any installation conditions. The Kitchen & Refrigeration category shows relevant part families. The lookup tool can surface source-linked records, but it will not turn a wildcard or missing record into a fit verdict.
When the answer remains uncertain
If the label is unreadable, the part number was superseded, or two manufacturer references disagree, pause the purchase. Photograph the rating plate for your own reference, compare the existing component and ask the manufacturer or an authorized parts supplier to confirm. A marketplace “fits” claim alone does not settle the question.
Official reference and next action
Open the relevant manufacturer manual or parts page for your full model. The linked reference is a starting point for verification; it does not certify every model mentioned on this page.
Sources and next check
Check the full model, revision, and part label on the manufacturer page before purchasing. Source snapshot: November 2, 2026. Report a correction.