Whirlpool Refrigerator evaporator fan motor W10848956, Replaces W10757324

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Common Symptoms

• Freezer or refrigerator compartment is too warm
• Refrigerator is warm while the freezer remains cold, or vice versa
• Unusual evaporator-fan noise
• Frost or ice buildup associated with inadequate airflow
• Refrigerator or freezer runs longer than usual

Check Before Replacing

• With the appliance unplugged, manually turn the fan blade and confirm that it rotates freely without binding.
• Listen for abnormal grinding, rattling, or intermittent fan operation during normal cooling operation.
• If the motor does not run, have a qualified technician check the motor circuit and winding continuity with the appliance safely disconnected.
• Check for visible ice or frost obstructing the fan blade before attributing the problem to the motor.
• Use the refrigerator's model-specific service diagnostics, when available, to command and observe evaporator-fan operation.

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Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing or installing the motor.
• Confirm the appliance model and compare the replacement assembly with the removed part before installation.
• Preserve the original fan orientation and connector routing when removing the old assembly.
• Ensure the fan blade is fully seated and rotates freely after installation.
• Restore power and verify airflow and abnormal-noise conditions after reassembly.

Verified Compatible Models

URB551WNEM0, URB551WNGZ0

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.