{"product_id":"samsung-dc97-14976a-washer-drain-pump-filter","title":"Samsung Washer Drain Pump Filter DC97-14976A – OEM Replacement","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.xpart-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a1a 0%,#333 100%);padding:40px 30px;text-align:center;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:24px;}\n.xpart-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:1.6em;margin:0 0 10px;line-height:1.3;}\n.xpart-hero .subtitle{color:#ccc;font-size:0.95em;letter-spacing:0.02em;}\n.symptom-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:16px 0;}\n.symptom-badges span{display:inline-block;padding:6px 14px;border:1px solid #cc0000;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#cc0000;background:#fff;}\n.model-link-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:16px 0;}\n.model-link-grid a{display:inline-block;padding:7px 14px;border:1px solid #cc0000;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#cc0000;text-decoration:none;background:#fff;transition:background 0.2s,color 0.2s;}\n.model-link-grid a:hover{background:#cc0000;color:#fff;}\ndetails summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#1a1a1a;}\ndetails[open] summary{color:#cc0000;}\ndetails p{padding:10px 0 6px;color:#444;font-size:0.95em;}\nh2{font-size:1.2em;font-weight:700;color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #cc0000;padding-bottom:6px;margin-top:32px;}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"xpart-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eDC97-14976A Samsung Washer Drain Pump Filter – Fix Your Washer That Won’t Drain, Shows 5E Error, or Has Slow Drainage\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"subtitle\"\u003eOEM Replacement Part | Canadian Business Since 1996 | Fast Canada-Wide Shipping | 30 Years of Expertise\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC97-14976A is the genuine OEM drain pump filter for Samsung front-load washers. The drain pump filter catches lint, debris, coins, and foreign objects before they reach the drain pump, protecting the pump from damage and ensuring efficient drainage. When the filter becomes clogged or damaged, the washer may display a 5E or 5C error code, drain slowly, or fail to drain entirely. Regular cleaning every 1–2 months prevents most drainage issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Model-Specific Repair Pages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t see your model listed? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"color:#cc0000;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e and we’ll confirm compatibility for your washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC97-14976A features a fine mesh filter element in a durable OEM housing with a threaded cap for tool-free removal. It is a direct-fit replacement for the original Samsung drain pump filter. Replacing a damaged or deteriorated filter restores full drainage performance and prevents pump damage from debris ingress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Common Symptoms Fixed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"symptom-badges\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ 5E or 5C error code\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ Washer won’t drain\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ Slow or incomplete drainage\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ Water left in drum after cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ Washer stops mid-cycle\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan\u003e✓ Burning smell from drain pump\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Key Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC97-14976A\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Washer Drain Pump Filter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine mesh filter element, durable OEM housing, threaded cap\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Samsung front-load washers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tool-free removal — hand-tighten only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Buying Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew\/OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e The genuine Samsung DC97-14976A drain pump filter — the exact factory part with precision mesh filtration. Best choice for guaranteed fit and long-term pump protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed\/OEM:\u003c\/strong\u003e A tested used Samsung drain pump filter — ideal for older washers or budget repairs. All used parts are inspected before sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOEM replacement parts are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Samsung or any OEM manufacturer beyond the original supply relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Replacement Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart number DC97-14976A. SKU: DC97-14976A-1 (New), DC97-14976A-2 (Used).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Installation Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety first:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run a spin\/drain cycle first to remove as much water as possible. Unplug the washer before servicing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Place a shallow pan and towels under the filter access panel — residual water will drain out when the cap is removed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocate the filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The drain pump filter is behind the small access panel at the bottom front of the washer.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemove old filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Turn the cap counterclockwise slowly to drain water, then fully remove and pull out the filter.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean the housing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove any debris from the filter housing before installing the new filter.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall new filter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Insert the DC97-14976A and hand-tighten the cap clockwise until snug. Do not overtighten.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Run a short cycle and check for leaks and proper drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Compatible Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits Samsung front-load washer models. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"color:#cc0000;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e with your full model number to confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e✓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eWhat does the 5E or 5C error code mean on my Samsung washer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe 5E (or 5C) error code indicates a drainage failure. The most common cause is a clogged drain pump filter. Remove and clean the DC97-14976A filter first. If the filter is damaged or the error persists after cleaning, replace the filter. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"color:#cc0000;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you need help diagnosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eHow often should I clean the drain pump filter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eSamsung recommends cleaning the drain pump filter every 1–2 months under normal use, or more frequently if you wash pet bedding, heavily soiled items, or items with loose debris. Regular cleaning prevents 5E errors and protects the drain pump motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eCan I use a used drain pump filter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes — a tested used DC97-14976A filter is a cost-effective option for older washers or budget repairs. All used parts sold by XPart Supply are inspected before sale. If your washer is newer or you want guaranteed long-term performance, the new OEM filter is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003eDoes XPart Supply ship washer parts across Canada?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. XPart Supply ships genuine Samsung OEM washer parts Canada-wide with fast, reliable shipping. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"color:#cc0000;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you need help confirming compatibility with your specific washer model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/SADC97-14976A-01-09_559a4728-2d75-4896-833c-e1846fccb82b.jpg?v=1726742807\" alt=\"DC97-14976A Samsung Washer Drain Pump Filter – Compatible Models Diagram\" style=\"width:600px;max-width:100%;display:block;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e","brand":"Samsung","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":52481725628705,"sku":"DC97-14976A-1","price":57.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Used","offer_id":52481744765217,"sku":null,"price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/SMGDC97-14976A_dcb7af69-3a82-4ba8-85a7-19c89be7f508.gif?v=1726742807","url":"https:\/\/xpartsupply.com\/products\/samsung-dc97-14976a-washer-drain-pump-filter","provider":"XPart Supply Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}