The drain pump (DC97-20020A) for your Samsung washing machine helps remove water during the drain cycle. If your washer is not draining properly, it's time to replace the pump. This genuine replacement part fits various Samsung models, ensuring a snug fit and seamless operation. When installing, make sure to unplug your washer and wear gloves to protect your hands. This pump assembly is ideal for Samsung's 5.5 CU. FT. Front Load FlexWash Washer, 6.0 CU. FT. Front Load Steam Washer, and similar models. Confirm your washer's model number for compatibility before purchasing.