Replacement Evaporator Fan Motor Kit compatible with Whirlpool part numbers 482731, 0056721, 0056801, 1100473, 1100474 Key benefits Restores proper airflow through the evaporator to bring refrigerator and freezer temperatures back to spec. Directfit replacement designed to match original equipment specifications for simple installation and reliable operation. Reduces frost buildup and uneven cooling by maintaining consistent circulation of cold air. Quiet, dependable operation helps eliminate noise caused by a failing or worn fan motor. Helps extend the useful life of the cooling system by preventing compressor overwork from poor airflow. What this kit does This evaporator fan motor kit replaces the failed motor that drives the evaporator fan blade. The motor circulates cold air across the evaporator coils and into refrigerator compartments. When the motor fails or the fan blade is damaged, cooling performance drops, frost can accumulate, and temperatures may vary. Replacing the motor restores correct airflow and cooling performance. Compatibility and fit Compatible with Whirlpool part numbers 482731, 0056721, 0056801, 1100473, and 1100474. Designed as a direct replacement to fit the same mounting points and electrical connections as the listed parts. Intended for refrigerators that use the listed part numbers; verify compatibility with your model before . Performance and construction Engineered to meet the functional specifications of the original evaporator fan motor for consistent rotational speed and airflow. Compact design to fit inside the evaporator compartment without interfering with surrounding components. Constructed for routine refrigerator operating conditions to provide reliable service when installed correctly. Installation notes Intended for technicians or DIYers familiar with appliance . Basic tools required. Install in the evaporator compartment after disconnecting power to the appliance and following safe service procedures. Mounts to existing brackets and connects to the original wiring harness in compatible models. Practical use scenarios 1) a failed evaporator fan motor after the freezer becomes warm or frost accumulates on evaporator coils, restoring even cooling and preventing food spoilage. 2) Swap a noisy or vibrating fan motor to eliminate disruptive operating sounds and the refrigerator to quieter performance. 3) Include the motor kit during routine appliance maintenance or when refurbishing a unit to ensure reliable airflow and cooling efficiency. What to check before ordering Confirm that your refrigerator uses one of the listed part numbers: 482731, 0056721, 0056801, 1100473, or 1100474. Ensure you have the skills and tools required for refrigerator or engage a qualified technician for installation. This replacement evaporator fan motor kit is intended to restore airflow and cooling performance for refrigerators that use the listed part numbers. It is supplied as a functional replacement component for repairs and maintenance.