Refrigerators

Whirlpool Condenser Fan Motor Replacement Guide: Symptoms & Install

The condenser fan motor circulates air over the refrigerator's condenser coils, helping to cool the refrigerant and remove heat from inside the appliance.

W10124096 Refrigerator Condenser Fan Motor by Blutoget - Fit for Whirlpool Refrigerator Fan Motor - EAP1957416 AP4318657 PS1957416 W10124096
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What the W10124096 does

The condenser fan motor circulates air over the refrigerator's condenser coils, helping to cool the refrigerant and remove heat from inside the appliance.

Symptoms when this part fails

  • Loud humming or buzzing noise from the back of the refrigerator
  • Refrigerator not cooling properly
  • Refrigerator running constantly
  • Overheating at the back of the refrigerator
  • Fan blades not spinning

Compatibility

Fits the Whirlpool family. Specifically:

  • Any unit originally equipped with OEM part number(s): W10130108, AP4318657, 1378525, 2188538, 2188727, 2188728, 2188729, 2188732.
  • Check the model/rating plate inside your appliance and compare it against the fitment table on the product listing before ordering — this guide does not list specific compatible models because Amazon does not provide verified fitment data through this pipeline.

Also replaces: W10130108, AP4318657, 1378525, 2188538, 2188727, 2188728, 2188729, 2188732

Tools you'll need

  • Nut driver set
  • Screwdriver set
  • Work gloves
  • Pliers

Difficulty: Moderate · Time: 30-60 minutes

How to install the W10124096, step by step

  1. Disconnect refrigerator power from the wall outlet.
  2. Pull the refrigerator away from the wall and remove the rear access panel.
  3. Disconnect the old fan motor's wire harness and remove any mounting screws.
  4. Carefully remove the old condenser fan motor and blade assembly.
  5. Install the new fan motor and blade, securing it and reconnecting the wire harness.
  6. Replace the rear access panel, push the refrigerator back, and restore power.

Related troubleshooting

If swapping this part doesn't fix the issue, check these next:

Disclaimer: This guide is for informational and educational purposes only. Always disconnect power before working on appliances. If you're not comfortable with any step, call a qualified appliance technician.
The Appliance Aid Team

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