Whirlpool
WHIRLPOOL W11729596 Ice Maker
Upgrade your refrigerator's functionality with the Whirlpool W11729596 Ice Maker Kit. This add-on accessory is perfect for refrigerators lacking a built-in ice-making assembly. Designed for straightforward installation, the kit includes the ice bin, all necessary components, and clear instructions. While basic hand tools and novice installation skills are sufficient, remember to unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply before starting. This versatile kit is compatible with several refrigerator brands, including Kenmore, Amana, and Whirlpool, restoring or enhancing your ice-making capabilities.
$110.00
Owner Satisfaction
3.4
/ 5
Category Rank
193
/ 201
#193 in Ice Maker Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-58%
Below average
Part Type
Ice Maker Assembly
/ Ice Maker Assembly
Who it's for
- Genuine OEM Reliability
- Restored Ice Production
- Complete Assembly
Who should skip it
- High OEM Cost
- Requires Technical Skill
- Narrow Model Compatibility
Key Specs
Part Type
Ice Maker Assembly
Installation Type
Field Install
Compatible Brands
Kenmore, Amana, Whirlpool
Replacement Part Numbers
AP7244933, W11517113, W11510803, IMKIT94, KIMS9, W11534202, W11534203, W11698621, W11698624
Carton Dimensions
13.75" D x 10.25" W x 10.5" H
Gross Weight
5.53 lbs
Net Weight
5.53 lbs
Certifications
prop65
Features
- Adds ice-making capability to compatible refrigerators
- Includes ice maker, bin, and all installation parts
- Designed for easy field installation
- Genuine Whirlpool OEM part
- Compatible with multiple refrigerator brands
- Restores or enhances ice production
- Requires basic tools for setup
- Ensures appliance quality and performance
What customers say
Customer feedback centers on immediate performance versus long-term reliability. Users highly value this genuine OEM part for its perfect fit and simple installation, quickly restoring full ice production. This immediate functionality earns high initial praise. However, a major concern is durability. Many reports indicate the replacement unit fails prematurely, often within two to three years, mirroring the original part's lifespan. This perceived lack of lasting quality diminishes the overall value proposition. While the part excels as a quick fix, recurring reliability issues create significant customer frustration regarding its expected longevity.
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