DA31-00105G Refrigerator Auger Motor (Ice Dispenser Motor, Ice Maker Motor)
The DA31-00105G is a genuine OEM auger motor for Samsung and compatible refrigerators. This motor drives the auger in the ice bin, turning the auger to dispense cubed or crushed ice through the dispenser chute. It features a high-torque electric motor, integrated mounting bracket, and plug-in wiring harness for easy replacement. Designed for reliable operation, quiet performance, and long service life. Typical lifespan is 7–12 years; failures are most often due to worn brushes, internal electrical faults, or seized bearings. Symptoms: ice not dispensing, auger not turning, loud noises, or intermittent operation. IMPORTANT: Only use OEM motors for correct fit and torque. CRITICAL: Always disconnect power before servicing.