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Here is everything you need to know about this humble hero. In simple terms, the defrost drain pan is a shallow tray located at the bottom of your refrigerator (usually near the compressor). defrost drain pan

Most pans slide out or are held by two clips. Warning: It is likely full of gross water. Slide it out slowly and pour the liquid into a bucket or sink. defrost-drain-pan-guide Here is everything you need to know

Carefully roll the refrigerator away from the wall. Locate the pan. It is usually a black or grey plastic tray right above the floor in the back. Warning: It is likely full of gross water

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The compressor is the hottest part of the fridge. As the warm compressor runs, it radiates heat upward, gently evaporating the water in the pan. That steam dissipates into the air behind your fridge.