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The Ice Maker Water Line is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It supplies water from the household plumbing to the ice maker, ensuring a consistent and reliable production of ice cubes. This kit includes a 1/4-inch plastic water line that is approximately 72 inches long. The tubing will need to be cut to match the desired length.

Causes of a bad water line can include wear and tear from prolonged use, kinks or bends restricting water flow, or leaks due to punctures or cracks. A compromised water line can result in inadequate ice production or water leaks.

Symptoms of a bad ice maker water line include:

• Reduced or no ice production
• Leaking water from the refrigerator
• Visible cracks or damage to the water line
• Ice cubes that are smaller than usual

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

Wire harness contains thermal fuse.

The Ice Maker Wiring Harness is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part ensures electrical connectivity between the ice maker and the refrigerator's power supply, facilitating the various functions required for ice production. The wiring harness is key to the ice maker's operation, transmitting power and sensor signals that govern the ice-making cycle, including water filling, freezing, and ejecting ice into the bin.

Causes of a bad Ice Maker Wiring Harness can include physical damage from overextension or pinching, corrosion due to moisture exposure, and wear over time that leads to electrical failures. 

Symptoms of a bad wiring harness include:

• Ice maker unit not operating or defective icemaking
• Malfunctions and error codes displayed relating to harness faults
• Physical cracks or splits in wires or connectors

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

The Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a vital role in the defrost system, regulating the freezer temperature to prevent excessive frost buildup. The thermostat serves as a safety device by shutting off power to the defrost heater if the temperature gets too high, thereby protecting the appliance from overheating and potential damage. Its specifications include a 5-1/4" orange wire, a 25" brown wire, and a 1/2" clip.

You should replace the bimetal defrost thermostat if it becomes faulty. Over time, it can deteriorate due to normal wear and tear, electrical problems, or exposure to extreme temperatures, leading to malfunctioning of the defrost cycle.

Symptoms of a bad bimetal defrost thermostat include:

• Excessive frost accumulation in the freezer
• The refrigerator running continuously or not maintaining the proper temperature
• The defrost heater failing to activate

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

The Water Filter Head and Tube Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is located inside the refrigerator, near the upper corner, or on the rear wall. It houses the water filter and serves as the connection point between the filter and the water line.

Causes of a faulty or damaged water filter head and tube assembly can include regular use, wear and tear, or leaks due to loose connections or cracks.

Symptoms of a bad water filter head and tube assembly may include:

• Reduced or slow water flow from the dispenser
• Water leaks around the assembly or filter area
• Difficulty in installing or removing the water filter

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Water Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring proper operation and water delivery.

Causes of a bad water valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad water valve include:

• Insufficient or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Leaks around the valve area
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is in use
• Ice maker not producing ice or producing small, misshapen ice cubes

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

The Water Filter Cover is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This cover encases and protects the water filter, ensuring it remains secure and clean while also blending seamlessly with the refrigerator's interior design.

You should replace the water filter cover if it becomes damaged or fails to secure the filter properly. Common causes of a bad water filter cover include physical damage from accidental impact, wear and tear from regular use, or warping due to temperature fluctuations.

Symptoms of a bad water filter cover include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the cover
• Difficulty securing the water filter
• The cover not fitting properly or coming loose
• Leaks around the water filter area

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

The Door Closure is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a critical component responsible for ensuring the proper sealing and closure of the refrigerator door, maintaining the desired temperature and preventing air leaks.

A faulty or worn door closure can lead to issues such as inadequate cooling, increased energy consumption, and potential food spoilage. Causes of a bad door closure may include normal wear and tear over time, physical damage from impact or mishandling, or compatibility issues with the specific refrigerator model.

Symptoms of a faulty Door Closure include:

• Air leaks around the door seal, causing cooling inefficiency
• Difficulty in opening or closing the refrigerator door
• The door not sealing tightly or feeling loose when closed
• Visible cracks, breaks, or damage to the door closure mechanism

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

The Icemaker Shut-Off Arm is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. Located within the freezer compartment attached to the ice maker assembly, this lever arm activates the shut-off switch to terminate the harvest cycle once the ice bin is full.

Causes relate to cracked or broken lever arms no longer reliably engaging the switch assembly. Mineral scale accumulation may also inhibit smooth operation over time.

Symptoms of a faulty shut-off arm include:

• Ice piling up outside the bin instead of dispensing properly
• The Bin light remaining on indicates a full bin when more ice can still fit
• Excessive ice production drives up energy costs

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.

The Humidity Control Slide is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part regulates the humidity levels in the crisper drawers, ensuring optimal conditions for the storage of fruits and vegetables. The slide measures approximately 9 inches wide by 1-1/2 inches deep.

Causes of a bad Humidity Control Slide can include wear and tear over time, physical damage due to mishandling, or buildup of debris that hinders its movement. 

Symptoms of a bad Humidity Control Slide include:

• Inability to adjust humidity settings
• Visible damage or cracks on the slide
• Excessive moisture or dryness in the crisper drawers

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

The Leveling Leg is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is one of four legs situated internally at the base corners for proper tilt positioning. It raises or lowers each leg independently to stabilize units on uneven kitchen floors.

Causes of replacement consist of wear from continual torque required during positioning processes. Thread damage or corrosion buildup attributable to floor locations over extended use necessitates periodic renewal as well.

Symptoms involve:

• Doors that fail to align or seal completely during open-close cycles
• Noisy imbalances traced to feet contacting floor surfaces
• Appliance rocking is unable to be remedied through existing leg corrections

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air, and some Kenmore models

The Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It contains heavy-duty ball bearing rollers located along the bottom front-right cabinet. Repeatedly maneuvering fully-loaded refrigerators can cause cabinet rollers to crack or bearing races to deteriorate over extended use.

Potential failure causes include structural cracks from strong impacts or bearing lubrication washing away from repeated wet cleaning.

Symptoms of faulty cabinet rollers include:

• Resistance or grinding noises when tilting the refrigerator
• Visible bearing marks wearing into roller housing
• Potential for cabinet walls or flooring damage without smooth motion

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement, this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some KitchenAid models.

The Kickpanel is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators.This part provides a finished look while protecting internal components such as the condenser coils and compressor from dirt and debris. 

Causes of a bad kickpanel can include physical damage from impacts, wear and tear from regular use, or breakage during cleaning or maintenance. 

Symptoms of a bad kickpanel include:

• Visible cracks or breaks in the panel
• The panel not fitting securely or becoming detached
• Increased noise levels from the refrigerator
• Accumulation of dirt and debris around the exposed area

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

The Cartridge Bypass is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to replace the water filter cartridge when filtration is not desired or necessary. This allows the refrigerator to bypass the filter and provide unfiltered water to the dispenser and ice maker.

Common causes of failure include wear and tear, improper installation, or physical damage from mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad Cartridge Bypass include:

• Water leakage around the filter area
• Reduced water flow or no water flow from the dispenser
• Ice maker not producing ice

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

The Defrost Heater is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It removes accumulated frost and ice from evaporator coils to maintain efficient cooling performance. 

Symptoms of a faulty heater include:

• Ineffective or failed automatic defrost cycles  
• Accumulation of excess frost over time
• Loose or improper placement of coils/connectors

Causes can be wear from repetitive defrost cycles. Environmental factors like humidity fluctuations may also degrade insulation.

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

The Front Left Roller Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This roller assembly supports the refrigerator, allowing it to be easily moved for cleaning or maintenance.

Causes of a bad roller assembly can include wear and tear over time, damage from moving the refrigerator frequently, or exposure to heavy loads that can cause the roller to crack or break.

Symptoms of a bad front left roller assembly include:

• Difficulty moving the refrigerator
• The refrigerator not staying level
•  Unusual noises when attempting to move the appliance
• Visible damage or wear on the roller

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

Color: Black

The Door Closure is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is a small component that the door rides on that allows it to open and close properly.

Causes of impaired operation involve age-related spring coil fatigue, dislodged or cracked plastic housing pieces, or confined door alignment stripping closure grooves.

Symptoms of a faulty closure include:

• Cool air escaping around door edges driving up energy costs
• The fridge unable to maintain set interior temperatures
• Inability to securely latch doors closed

This is a genuine Whirlpool OEM replacement this part is also compatible with Maytag, Jenn-Air and some Kenmore models.