Whirlpool Refrigerator Damper Control Assembly WP67003903, Replaces 67003903, 8208195

Air damper control assembly that regulates cold airflow from the freezer compartment into the refrigerator compartment.

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✅ Cross Reference Information

Common Symptoms

• Refrigerator section too warm
• Refrigerator section too cold or food freezing
• Grinding, rattling, clicking, or vibrating noise from the damper area
• Damper door appears stuck open or closed
• Fresh-food airflow is absent or uncontrolled

Check Before Replacing

• With the refrigerator unplugged, visually inspect the damper opening and surrounding area for ice buildup or physical obstruction.
• After restoring power, observe whether the damper operates when temperature settings change or during the appliance’s approved diagnostic cycle, if documented for the specific refrigerator model.
• Listen for repeated grinding, rattling, or vibrating from the damper area during operation.
• Verify that the freezer is cooling normally and that the fresh-food compartment has restricted or excessive airflow before attributing the condition to this assembly.
• Inspect the electrical connector and visible wiring for looseness or damage without pulling on the wires.

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Part Details

Key Features

• Whirlpool OEM refrigerator damper control assembly
• Motorized air damper regulates airflow between freezer and refrigerator compartments
• Includes the damper-control mechanism and position-switch components associated with the assembly
• Listed as replacing Whirlpool numbers 67003903 and 8208195
• Used across Whirlpool-family refrigerator brands and model applications; verify the appliance model before ordering

Installation Notes

• Disconnect refrigerator power before accessing or replacing the assembly.
• Remove the damper cover according to the refrigerator’s model-specific service instructions, then disconnect the harness using its locking features.
• If the replacement assembly does not include the same wiring arrangement as the original, verify the required harness configuration or adapter for the specific model before installation.
• Transfer wiring only as directed by the model-specific instructions; do not pull directly on conductors.
• After installation, secure the assembly in its original housing, reconnect the harness, reinstall the cover, and verify damper operation.

Verified Compatible Models

ABB192ZDEQ, ABB192ZDES, ABB192ZDEW, ABB222ZDEW, ABB2223DEQ, ABB2223DES, ABB2223DEW, ABB2527DEB, ABC2037DTS, ABD2233DEQ, ABD2233DES, ABD2233DEW, ABD2533DEQ, ABD2533DES, ABD2533DEW

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