Samsung Refrigerator Dispenser Actuator Lever DA97-12628H

Samsung Refrigerator Dispenser Actuator Lever – ERP Replacement

This ERP aftermarket refrigerator dispenser actuator lever replaces the Samsung DA97-12628H reference on compatible French-door refrigerators. It activates the dispenser switch when pressed, helping restore smooth water and ice dispensing. This is a direct replacement part, not a genuine Samsung-manufactured component.

Compatible Part Numbers

• DA97-12628H
• DA9712628H
• 3973506
• 3973898
• AP5915084
• PS9604255
• EAP9604255
• PD00031654
• PS9494296
• ERDA97-12628H

Key Features

• Direct replacement: Aftermarket dispenser actuator lever designed for compatible Samsung refrigerator models.
• Primary function: Activates the water or ice dispenser switch when the paddle is pressed.
• Key benefit: Helps restore reliable dispensing when the original lever is cracked, loose, stuck, or unresponsive.
• Installation ease: Disconnect power and water, transfer reusable hardware carefully, install the actuator in its original position, and test dispensing after reassembly.

Fixes These Symptoms

• Dispenser paddle is cracked, loose, or broken
• Water or ice does not dispense when the lever is pressed
• Dispenser lever sticks or does not return properly
• Dispenser switch is not activated consistently

Compatible OEM Brands

• Samsung

Compatible Models

Fits select revisions of the following Samsung refrigerator models:

RF22KREDBSG/AA, RF22KREDBSR/AA, RF23HCEDBSG/AA, RF23HCEDBWW/AA, RF23HCEDTSR/AA, RF23HTEDBSR/AA, RF28HDEDBSG/AA, RF28HDEDBSR/AA, RF28HDEDPBC/AA, RF28HDEDPWW/AA, RF28HDEDTSR/AA, RF28HFEDBBC/AA, RF28HFEDBSG/AA, RF28HFEDBSR/AA, RF28HFEDBWW/AA, RF28HFEDTBC/AA, RF28HFEDTSR/AA, RF28HFEDTWW/AA, RF28HFPDBSR/AA, RF28HMEDBBC/AA, RF28HMEDBSG/AA, RF28HMEDBSR/AA, RF28HMEDBWW/AA, RF28JBEDBSG/AA, RF28JBEDBSR/AA, RF30KMEDBSG/AA, RF30KMEDBSR/AA.

Always verify your complete refrigerator model number and revision before ordering. Match the original part number to DA97-12628H or a listed cross-reference. Appearance alone does not guarantee fit.

Installation Guidance

Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before service. Document the original actuator and hardware position, transfer reusable hardware, and secure the replacement in the original orientation. Restore power and water, then test both water and ice dispensing.

Disclosure

Prop 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.