WR60X10172 General Electric Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor

Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor

This component is situated at the rear of the freezer compartment. It is beneficial in situations where the refrigerator or freezer is overly warm or when the appliance is producing excessive noise. The Evaporator Fan Motor is designed for GE side-by-side refrigerators and serves as an OEM replacement part. It is also compatible with Hotpoint, General Electric, and Sears-Kenmore products. The motor is crucial as it drives the fan that circulates air over the cooling coils within the freezer.

The deterioration of this motor typically results from normal wear and tear over time, accumulation of dirt which hinders its rotation, or potential damage during routine maintenance.

Common indicators of a malfunctioning motor include:

- The freezer not cooling adequately
- Unusual ice accumulation near the evaporator area
- Increased energy usage due to the compressor having to work harder

This genuine GE replacement part can also be used with various Hotpoint refrigerator models.

Installing this part can resolve issues such as:
- The freezer section remaining too warm

This straightforward solution ensures your refrigerator operates efficiently and quietly.