Whirlpool W11729596 Ice Maker
Best upgrade for homeowners adding ice-making capabilities to their existing refrigerator.
This kit is the most straightforward way to retrofit a standard fridge with an automatic ice maker without buying a new appliance. While the installation requires a bit of DIY effort and basic tools, the trade-off is a permanent upgrade that keeps your freezer stocked with fresh ice on demand.
$110.00
at
Abt Electronics
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing guaranteed compatibility and long-term reliability
- Families needing to quickly restore full ice production capacity
- DIYers wanting a straightforward, all-in-one replacement solution
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring lower-cost aftermarket alternatives
- Users uncomfortable with appliance repair or tight-space installation
- Shoppers needing to verify exact model fitment before buying
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design makes DIY setup accessible for most home appliance owners.
Brand Compatibility
Broad cross-brand support ensures seamless integration with major refrigerator manufacturers.
Build Durability
Standard plastic construction offers reliable performance for typical residential ice production.
Kit Completeness
Includes every necessary component to get your ice production running immediately.
Space Efficiency
Compact footprint maximizes freezer storage while adding essential ice-making utility.
Restoration Value
Cost-effective way to upgrade older appliances without replacing the entire unit.
Key Specs
Part Type
Ice Maker Assembly
Installation Type
Field Install
Compatible Brands
Kenmore, Amana, Whirlpool
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
Accessory Type
Ice Maker Part
BPA Free
False
Pack Quantity
1.0
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