Whirlpool Side-by-Side Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor with Blade - 482731

Whirlpool Side-by-Side Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor with Blade - 482731

Restore reliable airflow and fan operation with this genuine OEM Whirlpool Side-by-Side Refrigerator Evaporator Fan Motor with Blade - 482731. This side-by-side refrigerator evaporator fan motor with blade drives the fan that moves air through the model-specific cooling, heating, or ventilation path.

482731 is a genuine OEM service part.

Fits These Brands / Families: Select Whirlpool-family refrigerator models that list 482731 as the correct service part.

Fitment / What To Verify: Match the motor application, connector, mounting, shaft/blade or pulley interface, and exact model. Verify condenser vs evaporator vs blower location where applicable; similar motors can differ electrically or mechanically.

Please confirm fitment with your appliance model number before ordering.

Is it time to replace?

• Common Symptoms: Airflow may be weak or absent, temperatures may drift, the fan may not start, or the motor may become noisy.
• Visible/Sensory Cues: A seized shaft, bearing noise, overheated motor, damaged leads, or a fan that will not reach normal speed are common cues.

Pro Tip: Verify the fan blade/wheel turns freely and match voltage, horsepower, speed, rotation, shaft, capacitor, connector, and mounting before installation.

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