5304436055 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor

5304436055 - Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor

The 5304436055 Genuine OEM Frigidaire Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement component designed for compatible Frigidaire refrigerators and freezers. Manufactured by Frigidaire, this motor circulates cold air through the freezer compartment, helping maintain consistent temperatures and efficient cooling. It is also used in certain compatible Gibson, Kenmore, and White-Westinghouse appliances.

If your refrigerator or freezer is experiencing unusual fan noise, inadequate cooling, or a fan that has stopped operating, a failed evaporator fan motor may be responsible. Appliance Kingdom serves customers across Canada with appliance replacement parts and support to help identify the correct component before ordering.

What Does the Evaporator Fan Motor Do?

The evaporator fan motor powers the fan that moves air across the evaporator coils and circulates cold air throughout the freezer compartment. In compatible refrigerator designs, this airflow also supports cooling in other compartments.

When the motor stops working, slows down, or develops mechanical wear, cold air circulation can become insufficient. This can lead to uneven temperatures, reduced cooling performance, and food storage concerns.

Using the correct genuine OEM motor is important because its electrical specifications, mounting arrangement, and connections must match the appliance. The correct replacement helps restore the intended airflow and reliable cooling operation.

Common Symptoms of a Failed Evaporator Fan Motor

A faulty evaporator fan motor may cause the following symptoms:

• Refrigerator or freezer too warm: Insufficient airflow can prevent the appliance from maintaining the required temperature.

• Unusual fan noise: Buzzing, grinding, or other abnormal sounds may indicate a worn or damaged motor.

• Fan not spinning: The evaporator fan may stop operating completely.

• Uneven cooling: Cold air may not circulate effectively throughout the compartment.

• Reduced cooling performance: The appliance may struggle to maintain consistent temperatures even when the compressor is operating.

These symptoms are consistent with troubleshooting information for part 5304436055 from PartSelect and other appliance parts references.

Will Replacing 5304436055 Fix My Refrigerator?

Replacing the evaporator fan motor can resolve cooling problems when the motor is confirmed to be defective. A failed motor can prevent cold air from circulating properly, contributing to warm temperatures and uneven cooling.

However, similar symptoms can result from other issues, including a defective fan blade, frost obstructing the fan, a defrost-system fault, or an electrical supply or control problem.

Before ordering, confirm that the fan motor is faulty and that part 5304436055 matches your appliance's complete model number.

Compatibility and Ordering Guidance

Part 5304436055 is a genuine OEM Frigidaire evaporator fan motor used in certain compatible refrigerator and freezer applications. Authoritative parts references also identify applications under the Gibson, Kenmore, and White-Westinghouse brands.

Compatibility varies by appliance model. Always check your complete model number against an authoritative parts catalogue before purchasing.

If you are unsure whether this motor is correct for your appliance, contact Appliance Kingdom with the model number from your refrigerator or freezer's identification label.

Replaces Part Numbers

Authoritative appliance parts references identify the following cross-reference numbers for 5304436055:

• 1037544

• 216787000

• 216822500

• AP3584341

• EAP900500

• PS900500

These references are documented by PartSelect and Parts Dr. Confirm the applicable part number against your appliance model before ordering.

Key Features and Benefits

• Genuine OEM Frigidaire evaporator fan motor

• Manufacturer part number: 5304436055

• Designed for compatible refrigerator and freezer applications

• Circulates cold air to support effective cooling

• Helps address cooling issues caused by a failed evaporator fan motor

• Manufacturer-designed electrical connections and mounting configuration

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians

• Helps restore intended fan operation when the original motor is defective

Note: This motor is supplied as a specific replacement component. Check the product listing to confirm included hardware and whether a fan blade is required separately.

Installation Overview

Replacing an evaporator fan motor is generally a moderate DIY repair and may be suitable for someone with appliance repair experience and the correct tools.

The repair typically involves:

1. Disconnecting the refrigerator or freezer from electrical power.

2. Accessing the evaporator fan assembly according to the appliance's service instructions.

3. Inspecting the fan blade, wiring, mounting points, and surrounding area.

4. Removing the defective motor and installing the correct replacement.

5. Reassembling the appliance and checking fan operation and cooling performance.

The exact procedure varies by model. Disconnect power before servicing, and do not work on exposed electrical components while the appliance is energised. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with appliance electrical repairs.

Canada-Wide Availability and Appliance Kingdom Support

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving customers across Canada.

We help homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance repair technicians source replacement parts for compatible appliances. When ordering 5304436055, verify the appliance model and required motor specifications to reduce the risk of ordering an incorrect component.

For assistance with compatibility, provide your complete appliance model number before purchasing.

Buyer Confidence and Quality Assurance

Choosing a genuine OEM Frigidaire replacement motor provides confidence that the component is manufactured for its intended appliance applications. Part 5304436055 is identified as a genuine OEM part by established appliance parts references.

For the best fit and performance confidence, compare the existing part number and verify model compatibility before installation. Appliance Kingdom can help you identify the appropriate replacement using your appliance's model information.