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Freezer stays cold but fresh food compartment won't cool down — failed evaporator fan stops cold air from circulating to the fridge side.
Freezer temperature rises above safe levels because the fan motor is no longer drawing air across the evaporator coils.
Worn motor bearings cause grinding, rattling, or buzzing sounds from behind the freezer back panel during normal operation.
Insufficient airflow from a failing fan allows moisture to accumulate and freeze heavily on evaporator coils, reducing cooling efficiency.
Motor has seized or burned out entirely — the fan blade does not turn even when power is applied, halting all air circulation.
💡 Pro Tip: Diagnosing Your Samsung Evaporator Fan Motor
Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:
⚠️ Refrigerator section is warm but freezer stays cold (or vice versa)
⚠️ Unusual grinding, buzzing, or rattling noise from behind the freezer back wall
⚠️ Excessive frost build-up on evaporator coils due to insufficient airflow
⚠️ Fan blade does not spin freely when turned by hand after unplugging the unit
🔍 Quick test: Unplug the refrigerator, remove the freezer back panel, and try spinning the fan blade manually. If it resists or wobbles, replace the motor. Also check for 12V DC at the motor connector with a multimeter — no voltage points to a control board issue rather than the motor itself.
📦 What's in the Box
✅ 1× DA31-00342A BLDC Evaporator Fan Motor Assembly (12V DC, 1850 RPM, ARES2130RA spec)
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