{"id":18301,"date":"2025-05-23T12:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T19:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/?p=18301"},"modified":"2026-07-14T12:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T19:21:21","slug":"how-to-fix-the-modular-ice-maker-in-your-whirlpool-refrigerator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/how-to-fix-the-modular-ice-maker-in-your-whirlpool-refrigerator\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix the modular ice maker in your Whirlpool refrigerator"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whirlpool fridge not making ice? This guide explains how to test and replace the modular ice maker safely and easily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"modular ice maker Whirlpool refrigerator","_yoast_wpseo_title":"%%title%% %%page%%","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Whirlpool fridge not making ice? This guide explains how to test and replace the modular ice maker safely and easily.","_aviaLayoutBuilderCleanData":"[av_image src='https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250523_1507_Spacious-Kitchen-with-Refrigerator_simple_compose_01jvz8k874f9qsz5j47m8016pc-1500x630.png' attachment='18334' attachment_size='featured_large' copyright='' caption='' styling='' align='center' font_size='' overlay_opacity='0.4' overlay_color='#000000' overlay_text_color='#ffffff' animation='no-animation' hover='' appearance='' link='' target='' title_attr='' alt_attr='' lazy_loading='disabled' id='' custom_class='' av_element_hidden_in_editor='0' av_uid='av-mb16fnwe' admin_preview_bg=''][\/av_image]\r\n\r\n[av_textblock size='' av-medium-font-size='' av-small-font-size='' av-mini-font-size='' font_color='' color='' id='' custom_class='' av_uid='av-mb0xb052' admin_preview_bg='']\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No ice in your Whirlpool-built refrigerator? If your ice maker has stopped working, a faulty modular unit might be to blame. Don\u2019t worry, we\u2019ve got a step-by-step guide to help you test and replace it like a pro!<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/whirlpool-icemaker-wpw10756907-ap6024035.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">modular ice maker #WPW10756907<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/parts-for-kitchenaid-ksc24c8eyy00.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whirlpool-built refrigerator<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can use your model number to find what you\u2019re looking for at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AppliancePartsPros.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We also have thousands of free DIY troubleshooting and repair guides to help you fix your refrigerator yourself.<\/span>\n\nWe recommend consulting your manufacturer's documentation or<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/repair-help\/\"> <b>contact us<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with any questions.<\/span><\/em>\r\n\r\n[lwptoc numeration=\"none\"]\r\n<p style=\"font-size:14.5px;margin:14px 0;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif\"><a href=\"#app-safety-notes\">Full safety notes below<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What you need<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multimeter<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1\/4\" nut driver<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flathead screwdriver<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jumper wire<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tape<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Safety tips<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When working on any appliance, always keep safety first to avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance or its parts. Here are some tips to keep in mind:<\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always power off and unplug your appliance or switch off the circuit breaker before you attempt any maintenance or replacement work. This keeps you safe by eliminating any risk of electric shock.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the appliance has recently been used, give it plenty of time to cool down before working on it.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take your time while working to prevent accidents and personal injuries. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rushing is the enemy of precision.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Work in a well-lit area so you can see and access appliance parts.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep your workspace free of clutter and other obstacles. Keep children and pets away from the work area.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never work on internal parts with wet hands. Make sure the work area is completely dry.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check the user manual to see if there are specific installation or safety instructions related to your appliance or replacement part.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be gentle when handling or removing parts. Excessive force might damage the appliance or cause personal injury.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wear insulated work gloves to protect your hands from sharp metal parts and debris.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When working with wires, avoid touching any exposed wires or terminals. If you need to touch a wire, use a non-conductive tool or wear insulating gloves to prevent electrical shock.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Always take photos or make a note of wiring terminals or other connections before disconnecting them to make reassembly easier.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t test live voltage with a multimeter if you\u2019re unfamiliar with how to prevent short-circuiting.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider wearing safety glasses and\/or a dust mask when working with chemicals, dust or a large amount of debris to prevent irritation or injury.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to test and replace the Whirlpool-built refrigerator\u2019s modular ice maker<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow these steps to test, diagnose, remove, and replace the Whirlpool-built modular ice maker (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/whirlpool-icemaker-wpw10756907-ap6024035.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WPW10756907<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) in your refrigerator.<\/span>\r\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1. Access the ice maker<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disconnect power by unplugging the power cord or turning off the circuit breaker.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the freezer door and remove the ice bin.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locate and remove the two Phillips head screws securing the outer frame for the ice maker and ice bin to the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take off the outer frame and set it aside.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use a flathead screwdriver to pry off the cover on the head of the ice maker.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2. Test the ice maker<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<b><i>LIVE VOLTAGE WARNING: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this test, the refrigerator needs to be plugged in and powered on. Please be very careful to protect yourself from electric shock, which has the potential to cause serious injuries. Don\u2019t ever test live voltage if you\u2019re uncomfortable using a multimeter.<\/span><\/i>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tape down the freezer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/b\/how-to-replace-door-switch-w11445850-on-a-whirlpool-refrigerator\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">door switch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so the unit remains powered during testing.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify whether the ice maker uses a bail arm or an ice level sensor.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it has a bail arm, lower the arm into the down position.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If it has an ice level sensor, tape down the flapper door without blocking the sensor beam.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set the ice maker\u2019s on-off switch to the ON position.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plug the refrigerator back in.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set the multimeter to AC voltage mode.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locate the L and N ports on the head of the ice maker.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insert the multimeter leads into these ports to check for 120-volt AC.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the correct voltage is present, remove the meter leads and take the tape off the door switch to cut power.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identify the T and H ports on the ice maker head.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insert both ends of a jumper wire into these ports.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold the door switch down and observe whether the ice maker begins cycling within five seconds.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the ice maker does not start cycling, release the door switch, reposition the jumper wire, and try again.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the ice maker still does not respond, replacement is necessary.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the ice maker begins the harvest cycle, watch its fingers and remove the jumper wire just before it reaches the 10 o\u2019clock position.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let the ice maker complete its cycle and check whether the ice maker\u2019s valve activates and fills the tray.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the cycle is complete, wait 30 seconds, then release the door switch.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the ice maker fills and the freezer temperature is correct, the ice maker needs to be replaced.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the ice maker does not fill, unplug the refrigerator.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3. Check the ice maker valve circuit<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove the harness cover at the top left-hand corner of the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disconnect the ice maker\u2019s wiring harness from the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set the multimeter to measure resistance (\u03a9).<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insert the meter leads into the ports for the Tan and White wires on the harness leading into the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check for a resistance reading between 100 and 300\u03a9.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the expected resistance is present, replace the ice maker.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If resistance is not within range, inspect the wiring through the door, the ice maker valve, or other electrical components.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<b><i>NOTE: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Generally, for every 1 degree in temperature difference, 2 Ohms could be added or subtracted. If the temperature in your home is cooler, resistance would be subtracted.<\/span><\/i>\r\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4. Remove the ice maker<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unplug the refrigerator.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Note the placement of insulation pieces around the ice box frame and remove them. Taking a picture before removal may be helpful.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locate and remove the four \u00bc\u201d screws securing the auger plate.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove the auger plate. If the auger motor spring is inside the auger plate, return it to the auger output.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove the inner ice bin frame from the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locate and remove the four screws securing the ice maker to its bracket.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carefully remove the ice maker and wiring harness from the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 5. Install the new ice maker<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If a replacement ice maker and harness are available, proceed with installation. If not, order the replacement part <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/whirlpool-icemaker-wpw10756907-ap6024035.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WPW10756907 <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">from appliancepartspros.com.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Position the new ice maker onto the bracket and secure it with screws.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thread the ice maker harness through the harness cover and connect it to the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snap the harness cover into place and secure the remaining wires in their designated tabs.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reinstall the inner ice bin frame and align it properly.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Place the auger plate back into position and reinstall its screws.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reattach the insulation panels in their original placement.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secure the outer frame back onto the door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insert the ice bin back into place.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remove any tape from the switches.<\/span><\/li>\r\n \t<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Close the freezer door.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Need more help?<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks for reading! We hope this guide helped you replace the modular ice maker in your Whirlpool-built refrigerator.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you still need some replacement parts, grab your model number and head over to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.appliancepartspros.com\/\"><b>AppliancePartsPros.com<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We have over two million parts in stock and most orders arrive in two business days. 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