





Defective condenser fan motor stops airflow over the condenser coils, causing the refrigerator to lose cooling ability and food to spoil prematurely.
Without the condenser fan circulating air, heat builds up around the compressor and condenser, preventing the freezer from reaching proper sub-zero temperatures.
Worn motor bushings or seized bearings cause loud humming, buzzing, or rattling sounds from the bottom or rear of the refrigerator during normal operation.
When the condenser fan fails, the refrigerant cannot be cooled efficiently, forcing the compressor to run non-stop and significantly increasing electricity consumption.
Loss of condenser fan airflow causes the back panel and compressor area to become excessively hot, potentially triggering thermal overload and shutting down the system.




💡 Pro Tip: How to Diagnose a Failing Condenser Fan Motor
Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:
⚠️ Refrigerator or freezer not cooling down adequately even though the compressor is running
⚠️ Loud humming, buzzing, or grinding noises coming from the back or bottom of the refrigerator
⚠️ Back of the refrigerator feels excessively hot to the touch
⚠️ Compressor cycles on and off more frequently than normal or runs continuously
🔬 Quick Test: With the refrigerator plugged in and compressor running, check that the condenser fan spins freely. Use a multimeter to test motor windings — expect 1.5 to 3.0 kΩ resistance across the terminals. Zero resistance or an open circuit confirms motor failure. Always confirm your model uses a 115V AC motor (not the 12V DC WR60X10209) before ordering.
📦 What's in the Box
✅ 1× Condenser Fan Motor with Pre-Attached Wire Harness (115V, 9W, 1750 RPM, 3-3/4"L × 2-1/2"W × 3"H)
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Disclaimer: Compatibility information, part numbers, and model fitment data on this page are sourced from manufacturer databases and third-party references. While we strive for accuracy, please verify your appliance model number before ordering. Heima is not responsible for errors or omissions in compatibility listings.
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