{"product_id":"viking-refrigerator-condenser-fan-assembly-g5096494-restore-proper-cooling-compressor-protection","title":"Refrigerator Condenser Fan Assembly G5096494 — Stop Overheating \u0026 Restore Cooling","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.hero-banner{\nposition:relative;\noverflow:hidden;\nbackground:\nlinear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,0,0,.86) 55%,rgba(0,0,0,.45)),\nurl('https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/4444444444444444.png?v=1777040489') center\/cover no-repeat;\npadding:44px 34px;\nborder-radius:12px;\nmargin:0 0 28px;\ncolor:#fff;\nbox-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);\n}\n.hero-banner:before{\ncontent:'';\nposition:absolute;\ninset:0;\nbackground:radial-gradient(circle at center,rgba(0,153,255,.20),transparent 65%);\nanimation:pulse 5s infinite;\n}\n.hero-banner\u003e*{\nposition:relative;\nz-index:2;\n}\n.hero-banner h2{\nmargin:0 0 8px;\nfont-size:1.85em;\nfont-weight:900;\nletter-spacing:.2px;\nline-height:1.1;\n}\n.label{\ndisplay:inline-block;\nbackground:#c8a400;\ncolor:#000;\nfont-size:.72em;\nfont-weight:900;\ntext-transform:uppercase;\nletter-spacing:1px;\npadding:5px 12px;\nborder-radius:999px;\nmargin-bottom:12px;\n}\n.hero-specs{\ndisplay:flex;\nflex-wrap:wrap;\ngap:8px;\nmargin-top:15px;\n}\n.hero-specs span{\nbackground:rgba(255,255,255,.14);\nborder:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);\nborder-radius:999px;\npadding:7px 13px;\nfont-size:.82em;\nfont-weight:800;\n}\n.pro-tip{\nposition:relative;\noverflow:hidden;\nbackground:#1a1a2e;\nborder-left:5px solid #c8a400;\npadding:16px 20px;\nborder-radius:8px;\nmargin:24px 0;\ncolor:#f0f0f0;\nfont-size:.95em;\nline-height:1.6;\n}\n.pro-tip strong{\ncolor:#c8a400;\n}\n.upsell-box{\nbackground:#ffecd1;\nborder-left:5px solid #ff9800;\npadding:14px 18px;\nmargin:20px 0;\nborder-radius:8px;\n}\n@keyframes pulse{\n50%{opacity:.85}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- HERO BANNER --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-banner\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eOEM REPLACEMENT PART\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRefrigerator Condenser Fan Assembly G5096494 — Stop Overheating \u0026amp; Restore Cooling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hero-specs\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003ePart# G5096494\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eReplaces VKG5096494\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eGenuine OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cspan\u003eRefrigerator\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- H1 --\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRefrigerator Not Cooling? Condenser Fan Assembly G5096494 – Fix Overheating Fast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INTRO --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA failed condenser fan assembly is one of the most common causes of refrigerator overheating and cooling loss.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nIn most refrigerators, the condenser fan draws air across the condenser coils to dissipate compressor heat.\nWhen it fails, heat builds up rapidly — the compressor cycles off on thermal overload, the refrigerator runs warm, and food spoils.\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚡ Common failure point in built-in and freestanding refrigerators with bottom-mount or rear-access condensers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart G5096494\u003c\/strong\u003e is the genuine OEM replacement that restores full condenser airflow and protects the compressor from heat damage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- IS THIS THE RIGHT PART --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e❓ Is This the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the correct fix if ALL of the following are true:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Refrigerator powers on and compressor runs (or attempts to run)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Evaporator fan and interior lights work normally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Condenser coils are not heavily blocked with debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ ONLY problem is the condenser fan not spinning, running warm, or compressor overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eSend us your model number\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll confirm before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMMON SYMPTOMS --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Common Symptoms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator not cooling or running significantly warmer than set temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressor running hot, cycling off, or shutting down on thermal overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoud buzzing, rattling, or grinding noise from the rear or bottom of the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondenser fan blade not spinning or spinning intermittently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrost buildup or temperature swings in fresh food or freezer compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator shuts off unexpectedly and restarts after cooling down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ If these symptoms match, this is the most likely failed component in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ In most cases, replacing this condenser fan assembly restores normal operation immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- PART DETAILS --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📦 Part Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e G5096494\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternate Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e VKG5096494\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Condenser Fan Motor \u0026amp; Blade Assembly — OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e VKG5096494\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppliance Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Refrigerator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine OEM — New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- UPSELL --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"upsell-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Recommended While Repairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile the rear panel is off, inspect and clean the condenser coils. Heavily fouled coils are the #1 cause of premature condenser fan failure — a $10 coil brush now can prevent another $700+ repair later. Also check the \u003cstrong\u003ecompressor start relay\u003c\/strong\u003e: if the compressor struggled before failure, the relay may be weakened and worth replacing at the same time.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⚙️ Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level: Moderate — 30 to 60 minutes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nDisconnect power before servicing. Remove the rear access or lower back panel to reach the condenser fan assembly. Disconnect the wiring harness, remove the mounting screws, and transfer the fan blade to the new motor if not pre-installed. Reinstall in reverse order, confirm the blade spins freely, restore power, and verify the fan runs when the compressor is active.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBLE MODELS --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✓ Compatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nCompatible model numbers to be confirmed — \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us with your model number\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering to verify fitment.\n\u003c!-- BIDIR MODEL HUB LINKS: FLAGGED — add once model numbers are confirmed --\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- PRO TIP --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Pro Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pro-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't Skip the Coils:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile the condenser fan is out, vacuum the condenser coils thoroughly. Dust-clogged coils are one of the leading causes of premature fan motor failure — cleaning them now extends the life of your new assembly, reduces compressor strain, and improves overall energy efficiency. Takes 5 minutes and can add years to the repair.\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"XPart Supply Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52841193996577,"sku":"G5096494","price":1185.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0897\/7783\/2225\/files\/Refrigerator_Condenser_Fan_Assembly_G5096494_Stop_Overheating_Restore_Cooling.png?v=1781289363","url":"https:\/\/xpartsupply.com\/products\/viking-refrigerator-condenser-fan-assembly-g5096494-restore-proper-cooling-compressor-protection","provider":"XPart Supply Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}