Kevin F Denver , CO June 21, 2019 Appliance: Whirlpool Ice Maker KUIX505ESS1 Not making ice constant gurgling / swishing sound Tracked issue down to the unit not filling with water. Tested water valve with multimeter and found no conduction. This item was a direct replacement for w10646612 for my 3 year old KitchenAid KUIX505ESS1 under counter ice maker. Read More... 5 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Ronald F New London , NC June 24, 2018 Appliance: Whirlpool Ice Maker KUIX505ESS1 Under counter ice maker not getting water/no ice Read on you tube how to test water valve. Mine showed no resistance so I ordered new valve from Appliance parts who was the only one that had it in stock! Replaced the old with the new and Wall I now have ice. Read More... 2 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers
Max M Enid , OK August 21, 2021 Appliance: Whirlpool Ice Maker KUIX305ESS1 KitchenAid free standing ice maker was making very thing cubes. Replaced the intake water valve. Read More... 1 People found this story helpful Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Nut Drivers, Socket Set, Wrench Set
James M Hot Springs National Park , AR September 24, 2021 Leaking valve The shipped part was a perfect match for the existing valve and was easily exchanged. Shipping was fast and packaged well. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: Less than 15 minutes Tools: Screwdrivers, Socket Set
Derek R Islamorada , FL October 13, 2025 Appliance: KitchenAid Freestanding Icemaker KUIX535HPS00 Was not making ice A little troubleshooting found the water inlet valve not opening fully. Looked up my model number on AppliancePartsPros.com. Next day shipped the part, up and running. Read More... Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes Tools: Wrench Set