DA97-01949A - Genuine OEM Samsung Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor

DA97-01949A – Genuine OEM Samsung Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor

The DA97-01949A Genuine OEM Samsung Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor is an original Samsung replacement component designed for compatible Samsung refrigerators. This motor helps circulate air across the condenser coils to dissipate heat and support proper compressor operation. It includes the motor, housing and wire harness, along with the mounting bracket; the condenser fan blade is not included. Confirm the included components against your repair requirements before ordering.

Available through Appliance Kingdom, a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, this genuine OEM refrigerator part is intended for customers seeking a reliable replacement for a failed condenser fan motor. We serve homeowners, landlords, property managers and professional appliance repair technicians across Canada, with Canada-wide shipping.

Function & Importance of the Condenser Fan Motor

The condenser fan motor drives the fan that moves air across the refrigerator's condenser coils and compressor area. This airflow helps release heat from the refrigeration system and supports efficient cooling.

When the motor stops working, slows down or develops mechanical problems, heat may build up around the compressor and condenser. This can affect refrigerator performance and place additional strain on the cooling system.

Using the correct genuine OEM motor helps ensure the appropriate fit, electrical connection and intended operation for the compatible refrigerator model.

Common Symptoms of a Faulty Condenser Fan Motor

A defective condenser fan motor may cause the following problems:

• Refrigerator or freezer is not cooling properly.

• Refrigerator temperature rises despite continuous operation.

• Unusual buzzing, rattling, squealing or grinding noises come from the lower rear area.

• The compressor area becomes excessively hot.

• The condenser fan does not spin when it should.

• Cooling performance becomes inconsistent.

These symptoms can also be caused by other components, including the compressor, start components, control board or other parts of the refrigeration system.

Will Replacing DA97-01949A Fix My Refrigerator?

Replacing the condenser fan motor can resolve cooling problems and abnormal fan noise when diagnosis confirms that the original motor has failed.

If the fan operates normally or the refrigerator remains warm after replacement, further diagnosis may be required. Always verify the fault and check the model-specific service information before ordering.

Compatibility & Model Verification

DA97-01949A is a condenser fan motor assembly for compatible Samsung refrigerators. Compatibility must be verified using the complete appliance model number and the applicable parts diagram.

Before purchasing:

1. Locate the model number on the refrigerator's identification label.

2. Check the complete model code, including its suffix.

3. Compare the model against authoritative parts compatibility information.

4. Contact Appliance Kingdom if you need help confirming the correct part.

Do not rely on appearance alone, as refrigerator motors and mounting assemblies can differ in dimensions, connectors and specifications.

Replaces Part Numbers

The following cross-reference numbers are documented by PartSelect for DA97-01949A:

• AP4170193

• 1488635

Verify the applicable replacement relationship against your refrigerator's model-specific parts information before ordering.

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Samsung refrigerator condenser fan motor.

• Manufacturer part number: DA97-01949A.

• Includes motor, housing, wire harness and mounting bracket.

• Designed to help cool the compressor and condenser coils through proper airflow.

• Supports reliable refrigerator cooling when the original motor has failed.

• Designed for compatible Samsung refrigerator applications.

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords and professional appliance technicians.

• OEM construction for the intended fit and electrical configuration.

Important: The condenser fan blade is not included with this assembly. Check whether your existing blade can be reused or whether a separate replacement is required.

Installation Overview

Replacing the condenser fan motor generally requires access to the lower rear or machine-compartment area of the refrigerator. The repair involves electrical connections and may require removing an access panel and transferring the original fan blade.

An experienced DIYer with suitable tools and appliance-repair knowledge may be able to complete the repair. However, professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical components or refrigerator service procedures.

Always disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power before servicing it. Follow the manufacturer's instructions, protect your hands from sharp metal edges and ensure all panels and wiring are correctly secured before reconnecting power.

Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support

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

We help customers find genuine OEM and quality replacement components for refrigerator repairs, with Canada-wide shipping and support for model-number verification. For the best fit confidence, provide your complete Samsung refrigerator model number before placing your order.

Buyer Confidence & Quality Assurance

Choosing a genuine OEM Samsung part helps you match the replacement component to the manufacturer's intended specifications. DA97-01949A is identified as a genuine Samsung condenser fan motor by established appliance parts suppliers.

For reliable results, verify the model compatibility, check the included components and confirm that the condenser fan motor is the source of the problem before purchasing.