Fridge not cooling or freezing food? The air damper motor controls airflow between compartments. DIY-friendly repair—remove drawers and swap in 30 minutes.
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I replaced the damper motor in my samsung refrigerator Robert B. • Massillon , OH • June 09, 2015
First off I unplugged the refrigerator. I removed the meat tray, and the three screws on either side. The screws hold the meat tray drawer guides. I then removed the vegetable drawer, the fruit drawer, and the shelf above the two drawers, these did not have screws. Removed the one screw that held the damper motor housing. I then unplugged the motor from the refrigerator along with a sensor. I put the motor housing on my bench and removed the Styrofoam housing that holds the damper motor. I...
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