Lg 5040FA4226B Damper (Air Damper Assembly) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Lg part.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number 5040FA4226B replaces AP5973064, 4115244, 5040FA4226A, PS11706167.

Description

This damper controls airflow between compartments to help maintain consistent temperatures and efficient cooling. It replaces a worn or failed damper to restore proper air distribution and reduce temperature swings. What it does:

• Regulates airflow between freezer and fresh-food compartments for balanced temperatures
• Can cause uneven cooling or warm fresh-food compartment when faulty
• May click, stick, or fail to open/close if broken or obstructed
• Works with the refrigerator's control system to adjust airflow based on settings

What's included: One damper assembly Install notes:

• Disconnect power before beginning any service to avoid electric shock
• Handle the damper and housing carefully to avoid damage to plastic fins or linkage
• Note orientation and actuator connection before removal to ensure correct reassembly
• Test operation after reinstalling by restoring power and cycling temperature controls