Kenmore / Sears Ice Maker & Related

This ice maker cover shields the front of the ice maker assembly, protecting the module and moving parts from dust and accidental contact. Replacing a cracked or missing cover restores a clean, finished appearance and keeps components protected.

• Shields the ice maker's front components and control module
• Helps keep dust, splashes, and debris out of the mechanism
• Prevents accidental contact with moving ejector parts
• Replace if the cover is cracked, warped, missing, or will not stay attached

• Unplug the refrigerator before servicing
• Access the ice maker in the freezer compartment
• Carefully release the retaining tabs and remove the old cover; note orientation
• Align the new cover and press until it snaps securely into place—do not force the tabs

The Shut Off Arm is an OEM part for Whirlpool ice makers in refrigerators. This component plays a critical role in regulating ice production by signaling the ice maker to stop producing ice once the ice bin is full. It ensures that the ice maker does not overflow, maintaining efficient ice production and storage.

Over time, wear and tear, accidental impacts, or mechanical failures can impair its ability to accurately detect the ice level.

Symptoms of a bad Shut Off Arm include:

• Ice maker continuously producing ice even when full
• Ice maker not producing ice at all
• Ice overflowing from the ice bin
• Unusual noises from the ice maker mechanism

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

The Ice Stripper Kit is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This kit helps in the efficient removal of ice from the ice maker, ensuring smooth and continuous ice production.

Common causes include wear and tear from regular use, buildup of ice or debris, or damage from mishandling during maintenance.

Symptoms of a bad ice stripper kit include:

• Ice cubes not being properly ejected from the ice maker
• Ice jams or blockages
• Reduced ice production
• Unusual noises coming from the ice maker

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

The Icemaker is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is responsible for producing ice automatically in the freezer compartment. It includes the mold that forms the ice cubes and the mechanism that releases them into the ice bucket.

Causes of a bad icemaker can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or damage to the mechanical components. These issues can lead to inefficient ice production or complete failure of the icemaker.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker include:

• No ice production
• Ice cubes being too small or misshapen
• Leaks or water pooling inside the freezer
• Unusual noises during the ice-making cycle

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

This icemaker fill cup and bearing assembly directs water from the inlet tube into the ice mold and provides the pivot point for the shutoff arm. Replacing a cracked or missing cup helps stop leaks, misdirected fills, and inconsistent ice production.

• Channels incoming water into the ice mold to prevent splashing and overfilling
• Provides the pivot/bearing for the ice level (shutoff) arm
• Helps maintain consistent cube size and reliable icemaker shutoff
• Typical symptoms: water or ice buildup under the icemaker, overfilling or hollow/irregular cubes, or a loose/binding shutoff arm

• Unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply before servicing
• Remove the ice bin and detach the icemaker to access the side-mounted cup
• Position the new cup directly under the fill tube; secure with existing hardware and verify the shutoff arm pivots freely in the bearing
• Restore power and water; run a test fill and check for leaks

The Auger Drive Shaft is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part transfers power from the motor to the ice auger, enabling the movement and dispensing of ice from the ice maker.

Causes of a bad auger drive shaft can include wear and tear from regular use, damage due to overloading or jamming, or corrosion over time.  

Symptoms of a bad Auger Drive Shaft include:

• Ice not dispensing or dispensing slowly
• Grinding or unusual noises when trying to dispense ice
• The auger not rotating or moving as expected
• Ice build-up around the auger mechanism

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

The Motor Coupling is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This coupling connects the ice dispenser motor to the ice dispensing mechanism, allowing the motor to drive the ice auger and dispense ice effectively. 

Causes of a bad motor coupling can include wear and tear from regular use, overloading the ice dispenser, or mechanical failure of the dispenser motor.  

Symptoms of a bad motor coupling include:

• The ice dispenser not functioning or dispensing ice intermittently
• Unusual noises such as grinding, clicking, or rattling during operation
• The ice auger not turning or dispensing ice properly
• Visible cracks, breaks, or wear on the coupling

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

This auger drive bar links the dispenser motor to the ice bucket auger, transmitting torque to move cubes or crushed ice to the chute. Replacing a worn or stripped bar restores consistent, reliable ice dispensing. What it does:

• Couples the dispenser motor to the auger/crusher assembly
• Transfers rotation so ice advances to the dispenser chute
• Interfaces with the cube/crush selector mechanism
• Common symptoms include the motor running but no ice dispensing, intermittent dispensing, the auger not turning, or grinding/clicking from the dispenser

• 1 auger drive bar

• Disconnect power and remove the ice bucket before servicing
• Note the bar's orientation; remove any retainers and separate it from the yoke/coupler
• Align the new bar with the mating parts and seat it fully; transfer any reusable retainers
• Reinstall the bin and test both cube and crush selections

The Ice Dispenser Solenoid is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the mechanism that opens and closes the ice chute door, allowing ice to be dispensed from the ice maker to the user.

Causes of a bad ice dispenser solenoid can include electrical failures, wear and tear from frequent use, or damage from moisture or debris buildup.  

Symptoms of a bad ice dispenser solenoid include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice
• The chute door not opening or closing properly
• Unusual noises during dispensing
• Ice clogging or jamming in the chute

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

The Ice Auger is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is essential for the proper functioning of the ice dispensing system. The auger rotates to move ice from the ice bin through the dispenser chute, allowing ice cubes to be dispensed efficiently.

Over time, the ice auger can become worn out, broken, or jammed due to regular use or the buildup of ice and debris. Causes of a bad ice auger include wear and tear, damage from foreign objects in the ice bin, or issues with the motor that drives the auger.

Symptoms of a bad ice auger include:

• The ice dispenser not dispensing ice
• Grinding or unusual noises from the ice dispenser
• Ice cubes getting stuck or not moving through the chute
• Inconsistent or slow ice dispensing

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

The Icemaker Kit is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool refrigerators. The icemaker kit includes all of the components necessary to produce ice within the freezer. It is designed to fit within the refrigerator's ice maker assembly and functions by filling modular ice trays with water which then freeze into individual ice cubes.

Symptoms of a bad icemaker kit include:

• Icemaker not producing ice at all or producing an insufficient amount
• Ice cubes joining together or being malformed
• Drips or leaks from the icemaker area
• Louder than normal noises emanating from the icemaker

Causes of failure can include damage or wear to internal components over multiple fill and freeze cycles. Regular mineral buildup from water can also cause issues.

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

This is an ice bin that is used on refrigerator and freezer units. The purpose of this part is to store the ice that has already been made so that it is ready for dispensing. The auger is included with this part, which is the component that drives the ice out of the freezer for dispensing. Over time, the white plastic material that the bin is made of may begin to crack or break due to exposure to extreme temperatures over time. If this is the case, it will need to be replaced. If the auger no longer functions, it could have become damaged and this part will also replace the auger itself. Wear work gloves when replacing this part.This ice bin is compatible with refrigerator and freezer units that have been manufactured by Kenmore Elite, Kenmore Pro, Kenmore, and Frigidaire. It is sold individually. This part is sourced directly from the manufacturer.

This end cap fits on the front of the ice-bin auger. It secures the auger shaft and blade stack inside the ice container so cubes or crushed ice dispense smoothly and the auger stays properly aligned.

• Secures the front of the auger and blades in the ice bucket
• Maintains auger alignment with the drive for reliable ice dispensing
• Helps prevent jams and rattling in the ice container
• Common symptoms of a failed cap: weak/no ice dispense, loose/wobbly auger, grinding or rattling noises, visible cracks or a missing cap

• Disconnect power and remove the ice bin before servicing
• Note the order of blades, spacers, and washers; take a photo for reassembly
• Replace the cap and reassemble in the original order using existing hardware
• Ensure the bin is fully seated and test dispense after restoring power

The Ice Auger Drive Bar is an OEM replacement part for Frigidaire refrigerators. It plays an important role in allowing the icemaker assembly to function properly by transmitting rotational force from the motor to the ice auger. Without a properly functioning drive bar, ice cubes may not be dispensed as needed. Please Note: The nut is no longer separate. It is now part of this drive bar.

Causes of a bad ice auger drive bar can include wear and tear from frequent use, damage due to heavy ice loads, or corrosion from moisture exposure. A malfunctioning drive bar can result in inefficient ice dispensing or complete failure of the ice dispensing mechanism.

Symptoms of a bad drive bar include:

• Ice cubes not dispensing when requested
• Noise or grinding sounds coming from the icemaker area
• Stalling or failure of the icemaker assembly to rotate fully
• Inability to harvest or eject ice from the ice molding trays

This Frigidaire OEM replacement part is also compatible with Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, and some Kenmore models.

This ice container stores the ice your refrigerator makes and interfaces with the dispenser drive so cubes reach the door. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth, sanitary ice storage and dependable dispensing.

• Holds and organizes ice beneath the icemaker
• Guides cubes to the dispenser drive for cube or crushed delivery on models with a dispenser
• Helps prevent spills and stray ice in the freezer
• Common failure signs: cracked bin, ice not dispensing, clumping/jamming, or frost/shavings around the bucket area

• Unplug the refrigerator or switch off power before servicing; empty the old bin
• Slide the bin straight out and clear frost/debris from rails or the mounting area
• Align the drive connection (if present) and fully seat the new container so it sits flush or latches
• Restore power and test the ice dispense function

The ice auger and crusher blade crush and shave the ice that dispenses on a refrigerator. This part can be used to repair a refrigerator that is no longer dispensing ice. Sometimes when the ice dispenser malfunctions and makes a loud noise but doesn't dispense cubed or shaved ice, the problem is with the auger and crusher blade. Perform a visual inspection of the auger and crusher blade to ensure no external damage is done to the components.Disconnect the refrigerator from its power source before starting this repair. Open the freezer door to access the ice bucket and dispenser area. The bucket is held in place by fastening clips that can be pushed to remove the bucket. Lay the bucket flat on its back with the auger and blade facing upwards. Remove the old auger and crusher blade by removing the four hex screws. Remove the helix end-cap from the old auger system and replace it with the new one. Repeat these steps in reverse to install the new component.This Whirlpool ice auger and crusher is a genuine OEM product sourced directly from Whirlpool. The part listed is only available individually and is not included with any other parts or original appliances. This part is compatible with Whirlpool, Amana, Kenmore, and Maytag appliances.