Customer Questions and Answers for Thermistor by Whirlpool

The Thermistor is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool ice makers. It is a temperature sensor that plays a crucial role in the proper functioning of the ice maker.

Symptoms of a need to replace the ice maker thermistor:

• Ice maker not producing any ice or producing insufficient quantities
• Ice cubes freezing incompletely or with an irregular shape
• Error codes or warning lights related to the ice maker or temperature sensing

Causes of a faulty ice maker thermistor can include physical damage, moisture exposure, or general wear and tear over time, affecting its ability to accurately measure and report temperatures.

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.