The DC97-16984A is a genuine Samsung Clutch Assembly. The Samsung DC97-16984A engages or disengages the rotation of the tub inside the washer. Quality tested for excellent performance as per the Samsung's standards It is recommended to either refer to your appliance service manual, contact your appliance manufacturer, or contact a service professional to validate the needed part number for your appliance prior to purchasing. The Samsung DC97-16984A Clutch Assembly fits the following brands of washers: Samsung The DC97-16984A is a new part that doesn't replace any other part.