Kitchenaid Ice Chute Jammed Parts

The Ice Bucket is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to collect and store ice produced by the refrigerator's ice maker. The ice bucket fits neatly inside the freezer compartment, providing a convenient place to access ice whenever needed. 

Causes of a bad Ice Bucket can include cracks or damage from frequent use, deformation from exposure to extreme cold, or issues with the ice bucket's mechanism that could hinder the release or collection of ice.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Bucket include:

• Difficulty dispensing ice
• Ice clumping together
• Leakage or frost accumulation due to a poor seal

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

The Ice Container is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store ice produced by the icemaker, providing a convenient and organized way to keep ice accessible in the freezer compartment. The container measures approximately 12 x 9 inches. 

Common causes of a bad ice container include cracks or breaks due to dropping or mishandling, wear and tear from regular use, or warping caused by prolonged exposure to freezer conditions.

Symptoms of a bad ice container include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the container
• Ice spilling or not staying contained
• Difficulty fitting the container properly in the freezer

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

The Ice Container Assembly is an OEM component for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the bin that collects and stores ice produced by the ice maker. With its precise design and durable construction, the ice container allows ice cubes to easily drop down through the chute from the ice maker.

Causes of a bad ice container assembly can include cracks or broken parts that prevent proper operation. Over many uses, normal wear and tear may compromise its ability to effectively store and retain ice.

Symptoms of a bad ice container assembly include:

• Ice cubes dropping outside of the container and accumulating elsewhere  
• Difficulty removing cubes from the container
• Cracks or openings that compromise insulation and cause premature melting

This replacement is also compatible with Kenmore, KitchenAid, and select Maytag models.

The Ice Pan is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is used to collect and store ice produced by the icemaker, ensuring a dedicated space for easy access and storage of ice. It measures approximately 11" W x 8" H x 20" D. 

Causes of a bad ice pan can include cracks or breaks due to handling or impact, warping from temperature fluctuations, or general wear and tear over time. A damaged ice pan can lead to leaks or improper ice storage, impacting the overall functionality of the icemaker.

Symptoms of a bad ice pan include:

• Cracks or visible damage to the pan
• Leaks or water pooling in the freezer
• Ice not being stored properly or the pan not fitting correctly

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

The Ice Container Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly includes the ice bin, where ice is collected, and often features integrated mechanisms or augers for dispensing ice through the refrigerator's door.  

Causes of a bad Ice Container Assembly can include cracks or damage to the bin, which can lead to ice leaks or accumulation in the freezer; wear or malfunction of the dispensing mechanism, affecting its ability to deliver ice.

Symptoms of a bad Ice Container Assembly include:

• Difficulty in dispensing ice or complete failure to dispense
• Ice accumulation outside of the bin, indicating a potential crack or gap
• Excessive frost or ice buildup restricting the assembly's movement
• Noticeable cracks or damage to the ice container itself

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

Note: This is the complete horizontal ice dispenser bucket assembly with a crusher. It fits 25 and 27-cubic-foot refrigerator models. For 20 cubic foot models order WP2209778. For 22 cubic foot models order WPW10312301.

This ice container stores the ice made by your refrigerator and feeds it to the dispenser. Replacing a cracked or jammed bin restores smooth dispensing and helps prevent spills, jams, and stray ice in the freezer.

• Holds and organizes ice produced by the icemaker
• Interfaces with the dispenser mechanism to deliver cubed or crushed ice
• Keeps ice contained and accessible for in-door dispensing
• Common symptoms: cracked bin, broken tabs, ice not dispensing or dispensing intermittently

• Unplug the refrigerator and turn off the icemaker/water supply before servicing
• Open the compartment, remove and empty the old bin
• Slide the new container in until it fully seats and engages the drive
• If your model reuses any hardware on the bin, transfer it from the old unit; restore power and test dispense

The Ice Container is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is designed to store ice produced by the in-door ice maker, ensuring easy access and efficient ice management within the freezer compartment.

Common issues include cracks or breaks in the plastic, which can lead to ice spilling or difficulty in handling the container. 

Symptoms of a bad ice container include:

• Ice spilling out or leaking from the container
• Difficulty inserting or removing the container
• Visible cracks or damage
• The container not sitting properly in its designated space

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

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 Container is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators, specifically designed to offer a dedicated storage solution within the appliance. This container might typically be used for organizing items such as fruits, vegetables, meats, or any other food items that require separate storage to maintain freshness and prevent cross-contamination. 

Causes of these symptoms often stem from overloading the container beyond its capacity, normal wear and tear over time, or damage from cleaning and handling.

Symptoms of a bad Container include:

• Cracks or breaks that compromise the container's ability to hold items securely
• Warping or damage that prevents the container from fitting properly in its designated space
• Difficulty in sliding or maneuvering the container, which could indicate a problem with its design or fit

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

The Hinge Brace is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It serves as a supportive bracket anchoring the dishwasher door hinge assembly firmly in place.Note: This part may be different from your original. If your original part was a flat plastic vapor barrier, the new design is a wire. It is a factory design change, the old design is no longer available.

Over time, the hinge brace can degrade due to constant use, heavy loads on the door, or accidental impacts. A faulty hinge brace can result in misalignment or difficulty in operating the dishwasher door.

Symptoms of a bad hinge brace include:

• Loose or unstable door that does not close securely
• Gaps appearing around the door seal during wash cycles
• Broken hinge components from added stress and tension on the door
• Difficulty fully opening or closing the dishwasher door

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

This ice container assembly stores ice in the freezer and interfaces with the dispenser to deliver cubed or crushed ice. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth, consistent ice dispensing performance.

• Holds harvested ice and mounts in the freezer or door for easy access
• Interfaces with the dispenser drive to move ice through the chute
• Supports cubed/crushed dispensing when equipped
• Common symptoms of failure: no ice dispensing, ice only crushes or won't crush, visible cracks or broken/stripped drive engagement

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing
• Remove the existing bin; empty any remaining ice and clear the chute
• Align the new container with the drive coupler and rails; slide in until fully seated
• Restore power and test ice dispensing (cubed/crushed if equipped)

This is the complete horizontal ice dispenser bucket assembly with crusher. It fits 22 cubic foot refrigerator models. For 20 cubic foot models order WP2209778. For 25 and 27 cubic foot models order WPW10312300.

This refrigerator ice bucket stores ice made by the icemaker and positions it for dispensing. Replacing a cracked or warped bin restores smooth ice flow and helps prevent jams, spills, and mess inside the freezer.

• Holds and contains ice cubes in the freezer for easy access and dispensing
• Interfaces with the auger/crusher assembly in dispenser-equipped models
• Helps correct issues like ice jamming or inconsistent dispensing caused by a damaged bin
• Addresses visible damage such as cracks, chips, warping, or a bucket that won't seat properly
• Can reduce stray ice or moisture under/around the bin when the original is compromised

• Unplug the refrigerator and turn off the icemaker/water supply before starting
• Remove the old bin; transfer any auger/crusher components from the original if your model uses them
• Seat the new bucket fully so it latches/aligns correctly with the drive
• Restore power and verify proper dispensing operation

This upper ice bin holds ice and engages the auger/crusher assembly for dispensing from the freezer. Replacing a cracked or worn bin restores smooth cubed or crushed ice delivery and reduces jams and spills. What it does:

• Holds and feeds ice to the auger/crusher for dispensing through the door
• Aligns and supports the auger drive and crusher components
• Helps maintain proper ice flow and dispensing performance
• Common symptoms: ice won't dispense or crush, bin won't seat/latch, visible cracks or broken tabs, unusual grinding from the bin area

• One upper ice bin

• Disconnect power before servicing; remove the ice bucket from the freezer
• Empty remaining ice and transfer any reusable internal components from the old bin to the new bin as required by your model
• Ensure the auger drive yoke engages and the bin seats fully before restoring power
• Handle carefully; overtightening fasteners can crack the new bin

This replacement ice maker cover snaps over the icemaker assembly to shield moving parts and keep frost and debris out. Replacing a cracked or missing cover helps restore reliable ice production and a clean, finished look inside the freezer.

• Protects the ice maker's internal components from accidental contact and debris
• Helps reduce frost buildup around the ejector and motor area
• Maintains proper fit and clearance for smooth ice harvesting
• Common symptoms: cover cracked, broken tabs, loose or missing cover, excess frost around the icemaker

• Disconnect power to the refrigerator and turn off the water supply
• Remove the ice bin to access the ice maker
• Release any retaining tabs or screws and remove the old cover
• Install the new cover, ensuring the ejector and shutoff arm move freely; restore power and water