WPW10190961 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly
WPW10190961 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly
The WPW10190961 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly is an original Whirlpool replacement part designed for compatible refrigerators featuring an in-door ice maker system. This five-cube ice maker assembly produces ice automatically by filling its mould with water, freezing it, and ejecting the finished cubes into the ice storage container.
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If your refrigerator has stopped producing ice, has an ice maker that is leaking, or is experiencing ice-making problems caused by a defective assembly, replacing the WPW10190961 may restore normal operation once the fault is confirmed.
Function & Importance of the Ice Maker Assembly
The WPW10190961 ice maker assembly contains the components responsible for forming and ejecting ice cubes. It receives water from the refrigerator's water supply system, holds the water in the ice mould until it freezes, and activates the mechanism that ejects the cubes before beginning the next cycle.
This assembly is designed for compatible in-door ice maker configurations that produce five ice cubes per cycle. The original cover and mounting bracket are not included and must be reused from the existing assembly where required.
Using the correct OEM ice maker helps ensure appropriate fit, electrical connections, and compatibility with the refrigerator's ice-making system. An incompatible assembly can prevent proper installation or interfere with normal ice production.
Common Symptoms of a Faulty Refrigerator Ice Maker
A defective ice maker assembly may be responsible for the following problems:
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Refrigerator ice maker is not producing ice.
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Ice production has stopped or become inconsistent.
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Ice maker fails to eject ice cubes.
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Water leaks from the ice maker assembly.
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Ice forms incorrectly or water escapes from the ice mould.
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Ice-making operation becomes unreliable despite the freezer maintaining an appropriate temperature.
These symptoms can also result from other components, including the water inlet valve, water supply line, temperature-related problems, wiring, or ice maker controls.
Will replacing WPW10190961 fix the problem?
Replacing the assembly can resolve the issue if the original ice maker is defective. Before ordering, check whether the refrigerator has a functioning water supply, appropriate freezer temperature, and correct electrical connections. If the fault lies elsewhere, replacing the ice maker alone may not restore ice production.
Compatibility & Ordering Guidance
WPW10190961 is a genuine OEM Whirlpool five-cube refrigerator ice maker assembly designed for specific in-door ice maker applications. It is also listed for certain compatible refrigerators sold under brands including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, and Kenmore.
Compatibility depends on the exact refrigerator model, not just the brand.
Before ordering, locate the complete model number on your refrigerator and verify it against the manufacturer's parts information. If you are unsure whether WPW10190961 is suitable for your appliance, contact Appliance Kingdom with the complete model number for compatibility assistance.
Replaces Part Numbers
The following replacement and cross-reference part numbers are documented by authoritative appliance parts sources for WPW10190961:
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W10190961
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W10122503
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2212352
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2212353
Verify the exact part requirements for your refrigerator before ordering, as a cross-reference does not establish compatibility with every appliance model.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator ice maker assembly.
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Manufacturer part number: WPW10190961.
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Five-cube ice maker designed for compatible in-door ice maker systems.
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Includes the ice-making mould and control mechanism.
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Helps restore automatic ice production when the original assembly has failed.
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Designed for the intended refrigerator application and proper installation.
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Original cover and mounting bracket must be reused where required; these are not included.
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Suitable for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians.
Installation Overview
Replacing the WPW10190961 ice maker assembly is generally a manageable repair for an experienced DIYer with the appropriate tools. The repair involves accessing the existing ice maker, disconnecting its electrical connection, removing the old assembly, transferring the required cover and mounting bracket, and installing the replacement.
Before installation:
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Disconnect the refrigerator from electrical power.
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Follow the appliance manufacturer's service instructions.
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Confirm that the replacement matches the original assembly and connector configuration.
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Reuse the original cover and bracket as required.
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Check the water supply and connections for leaks after installation, following the manufacturer's procedures.
Professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with electrical appliance repairs or if the problem involves the refrigerator's water supply or internal wiring.
Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support
Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving customers across Canada.
We help homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair professionals source replacement components for refrigerator repairs. When ordering WPW10190961, confirm your refrigerator's model number to reduce the risk of purchasing an incompatible part.
Our team can assist with part identification and compatibility questions before you place your order.
Buyer Confidence & Quality Assurance
WPW10190961 is identified by Whirlpool's parts network and established appliance parts suppliers as a genuine OEM Whirlpool ice maker assembly. Choosing the correct OEM component helps provide confidence in the intended fit and operation of your refrigerator's ice-making system.
For the best fit confidence, verify the complete appliance model number and check whether the existing ice maker's cover and mounting bracket can be reused.