Samsung Refrigerator Evaporator Fan

On refrigerators with only one evaporator the evaporator is located in the freezer compartment.

Samsung refrigerator evaporator fan.

Compressors ice makers defrosters fan motors evaporator fan motors freezer components a door seal and circuit boards are some of the more frequent appliance parts that need repair. The evaporator fan motor draws air over the evaporator cooling coils and circulates it throughout the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Set the ducts and mounting hardware aside someplace safe. In most cases the inability of the samsung fridge to cool is as a result of having excess ice frosting over the evaporating coils as well as the fan.

The evaporator fan is a box fan that s attached to the evaporator cover in the back of the fridge behind where it says twin cooling. That s the procedure for a samsung refrigerator fan noise fix according to samsung. Samsung da96 00880c refrigerator freezer evaporator fan motor genuine original equipment manufacturer oem part 4 4 out of 5 stars 13 106 46 106. The proper fix is to remove everything from the refrigerator take out all the drawers and shelves remove the evaporator cover and then melt the ice.

A loud blowing sound from the motor doesn t mean it s bad either. In this video i show you how to remove and test the fan inside the refrigerator compartment on your samsung refrigerator. Some refrigerators have more than one evaporator fan motor. You can often fix that by repositioning the refrigerator.

Part da81 06013a pd pd00031112. A compressor for example can cost about 200 and an ice maker costs about 300 on average. According to repair clinic other possible reasons include dirty evaporator coils a faulty thermostat or a bad evaporator motor compressor. Step by step instructions on how to replace the evaporator fan motor in a samsung refrigerator.

Therefore one can easily initiate a forced defrost mode by pressing freezer and lighting or energy saver and fridge buttons at the same time for 8 seconds. The evaporator fan motor is located behind the rear panel of the freezer but before you can access that panel you ll need to unscrew the hardware holding any air ducts in place on the back of the freezer and then slide them out.