Whirlpool
Whirlpool Refrigerator Auger Motor W10822606
This Whirlpool Refrigerator Auger Motor (part number 2252130) is the genuine OEM component designed to restore proper ice dispensing function. It drives the auger mechanism responsible for pushing ice cubes through your refrigerator's chute. If your dispenser stops turning or fails to deliver ice, replacing this motor can resolve the issue. Installation is rated as medium difficulty, requiring basic tools like a screwdriver and work gloves. Always ensure the refrigerator is unplugged before beginning any repair work for safety.
$88.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
609
/ 1307
#609 in Refrigerator Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Manufacturer
Whirlpool
/ Whirlpool
Who it's for
- Genuine OEM Fit and Quality
- Essential Function Restoration
- Wide Model Compatibility
Who should skip it
- High OEM Price Point
- Complex Installation Process
- Susceptibility to Moisture Damage
Key Specs
Manufacturer
Whirlpool
Part Name
Refrigerator Auger Motor
Manufacturer Part Number
2252130
Primary Function
Turns the auger to push ice through the dispenser chute
Installation Difficulty
Medium
Tools Required
Screwdriver, Work Gloves
Compatible Brands
Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn-Air
Features
- Genuine OEM replacement part
- Restores ice dispensing function
- Designed to turn the ice auger
- Compatible with multiple major brands
- Ships quickly for fast repair
- Medium difficulty installation
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly value this auger motor for the significant cost savings achieved through successful DIY repair. The part is frequently praised as a direct replacement that restores full ice dispenser functionality, often with the help of accessible online tutorials. This empowers many owners to avoid expensive professional service calls or premature appliance replacement. While the immediate success and value proposition are high, some users note recurring durability concerns regarding the part's long term lifespan. Despite these occasional caveats about material quality, the motor is highly regarded for effectively resolving a common, frustrating refrigerator issue and extending appliance life on a modest investment.
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