DA31-00146B - Genuine OEM Dacor Samsung Refrigerator Freezer Condenser Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly
DA31-00146B – Genuine OEM Dacor Samsung Refrigerator Freezer Condenser Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly
The DA31-00146B Genuine OEM Dacor Samsung Refrigerator Freezer Condenser Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement component designed for compatible refrigerator applications. Manufactured by Samsung, this fan motor helps circulate air through the refrigerator's cooling system, supporting efficient heat transfer and consistent cooling performance. Reliable Parts and other established appliance parts suppliers identify DA31-00146B as a genuine OEM component.
Available through Appliance Kingdom, your Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, this replacement part serves homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance repair technicians across Canada. With Canada-wide shipping and support to help confirm compatibility, you can find the right replacement for your refrigerator with greater confidence.
Function & Importance of the Fan Motor Assembly
The refrigerator fan motor helps move air through the appliance's cooling system. Depending on the specific refrigerator design and fan location, it supports heat removal at the condenser or air circulation around the evaporator and refrigerator compartments.
A properly functioning fan is important for maintaining suitable operating temperatures, efficient cooling, and reliable refrigerator performance. When the fan motor fails, slows down, or becomes obstructed, the appliance may struggle to maintain consistent temperatures or produce unusual operating noises.
Using the correct OEM replacement helps ensure the motor's electrical specifications, mounting arrangement, and performance are appropriate for the intended refrigerator application.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Refrigerator Fan Motor
A failing fan motor may contribute to the following symptoms:
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Refrigerator compartment is too warm.
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Freezer compartment is too warm or too cold.
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Refrigerator temperatures fluctuate unexpectedly.
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Unusual buzzing, rattling, or grinding noises come from the fan area.
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Frost buildup or cooling irregularities develop.
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The refrigerator runs excessively while struggling to maintain temperature.
These symptoms are not exclusive to a faulty fan motor. Other cooling-system components, airflow restrictions, frost accumulation, or control problems can produce similar issues.
Will replacing DA31-00146B fix my refrigerator?
Replacing the fan motor can resolve the problem if testing confirms that this motor is defective. Before ordering, check for obstructions, inspect the fan assembly, and verify that the motor receives the appropriate electrical supply. A qualified technician can determine whether the motor or another component is responsible.
Compatibility & Ordering Guidance
DA31-00146B is a genuine OEM refrigerator fan motor associated with compatible Samsung and Dacor refrigerator applications. Compatibility depends on the appliance's exact model and the intended fan location.
Before ordering, locate the complete model number on your refrigerator's identification label and compare it with authoritative parts diagrams or model-specific compatibility information.
If you are uncertain whether DA31-00146B is the correct replacement, contact Appliance Kingdom with your refrigerator's model number. Our team can help you check compatibility before purchase.
Replaces Part Numbers
The following replacement and cross-reference numbers are documented by established appliance parts suppliers for DA31-00146B:
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DA31-00020H
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DA31-00146D
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DA31-00220A
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DA31-00267A
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AP4136568
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AP4140894
Reference: Parts Dr and Home Depot Repair Parts.
Confirm the appropriate replacement number against your refrigerator's model-specific parts information before ordering.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Samsung fan motor assembly.
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Manufacturer part number: DA31-00146B.
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Associated with compatible Samsung and Dacor refrigerator applications.
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Supports airflow and heat transfer within the refrigerator cooling system.
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Designed to meet the intended appliance's electrical and mechanical requirements.
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Helps restore cooling-system performance when the original motor is defective.
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Suitable for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians.
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OEM construction for dependable operation when correctly matched to the appliance.
Important: Some supplier listings indicate that two mounting brackets are required and are not included with this part. Check the contents of the specific product listing before ordering.
Installation Overview
Replacing a refrigerator fan motor assembly is generally a moderate repair that may be possible for an experienced DIYer with the correct tools and service information.
Typical installation considerations include:
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Disconnecting the refrigerator from electrical power.
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Accessing the relevant fan assembly according to the manufacturer's service instructions.
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Checking the fan blade, housing, wiring, and mounting brackets.
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Installing the correct replacement motor and securing the assembly.
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Reassembling the appliance and confirming proper fan operation.
The precise procedure depends on the refrigerator model and whether the motor is located in the condenser or evaporator area. Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical appliance repairs or cannot safely access the component.
Canada-Wide Availability & 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 appliance repair professionals source genuine OEM and quality replacement parts for refrigerator repairs. Canada-wide shipping makes it easier to obtain the components needed to maintain and repair compatible appliances.
For the best fit confidence, verify your refrigerator's complete model number before ordering.
Buyer Confidence & Quality Assurance
Choosing a genuine OEM replacement helps ensure that the component is designed for its intended appliance application. DA31-00146B is identified as a genuine OEM Samsung part by established appliance parts suppliers.
To avoid ordering an incompatible fan motor, confirm the part number against your refrigerator's model-specific parts documentation. If you need assistance, provide your appliance model number to Appliance Kingdom before purchasing.