Refrigerator Compressor MSV172AL2J/SM3

Brand: Samsung · Appliance: Refrigerator · Fits: 95 models · Reference price: $331.63

MSV172AL2J/SM3 is a Samsung replacement part (refrigerator compressor) for refrigerators. Our fitment data lists 95 models that use it.

When to replace this part

Cooling system (compressor, condenser, evaporator)

Symptom: The refrigerator or freezer runs warm, the compressor cycles on and off rapidly, or frost builds up heavily inside.

Check: Listen for the compressor and condenser fan actually running, feel the condenser coils for heat, and check the evaporator coil for an ice layer that blocks airflow.

Models that use this part

Part numbers it replaces

The manufacturer lists MSV172AL2J/SM3 as the replacement for these earlier part numbers. Substitute parts can look different from the original but serve the same function.

• 670957001 — Circular Saw Edge Guide
• DA81-06007A — Refrigerator Filter Dryer
• DA92-00768D — Refrigerator Inverter
• DA96-00460L — Evaporator Assembly
• DA96-00660J — Refrigerator Evaporator Assembly
• DA97-12609C — Samsung Refrigerator Fresh Food Evaporator Cover
• DA97-12617A — Refrigerator Evaporator Cover
• W10422876 — Whirlpool Downdraft Vent 36-Inch Grease Filter

Other parts for model RF263TEAEWW/AA-03

If you are repairing that appliance, these are the most model-specific parts on file for the same model.

• Door Cap DA67-03339B
• Refrigerator Cap Guide DA67-03358A
• Refrigerator Cover DA63-06943A
• Refrigerator Cover DA63-06946A
• Refrigerator Cover DA63-06948B
• Refrigerator Door Assembly, Right DA82-02511D
• Refrigerator Drain Tube Bracket DA97-12611A
• Refrigerator Freezer Door Assembly DA82-02517D

Reference price and where to compare

The reference price on file for this part is $331.63. It is informational only, not an offer or an Amazon price — RepairKitHub does not sell parts directly.

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Before you order

• Match the part number character for character, including dashes and trailing letters; a single different character is usually a different part.
• Confirm your appliance's model number on its data plate and check that it appears in the list above (or use the model lookup tool).
• If a seller offers a substitute number, check that it appears in this page's replacement list or in the manufacturer's documentation.

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