Customer Questions and Answers for Ice Enclosure (Freezer Icemaker Housing) by Whirlpool

This ice enclosure is the molded housing that surrounds the icemaker inside the freezer, helping position the assembly and guide airflow for reliable ice production. Replace a cracked or missing cover to restore proper fit and protection around the icemaker.

• Mounts around the freezer icemaker to shield and correctly position the assembly
• Helps direct airflow for consistent ice formation and harvest
• Reduces frost intrusion in the icemaker area
• Common fix for cracked, warped, loose, or missing housing

• Disconnect power and turn off the water supply before service
• Remove the ice bin and icemaker as needed to access the enclosure
• Transfer any clips/brackets from the old part and reuse existing hardware
• Verify icemaker alignment and fill tube clearance before restoring power