{"product_id":"w10898228","title":"Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker (W10898228)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker is the self-contained unit inside your refrigerator's freezer compartment that automatically produces, harvests, and stores ice cubes. It works by filling a mold with water, freezing it to the set temperature, then using a motor-driven ejector arm to push the cubes into the ice bin below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker can stop working properly due to a failed heating element that releases ice from the mold, a burned-out motor, a faulty thermostat, or a worn ejector arm. Age, mineral buildup from hard water, and freezing temperatures can all accelerate wear on the internal components over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese symptoms can help you decide if your ice maker is the source of your problem:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Refrigerator produces no ice at all\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ice maker runs through a cycle but drops no cubes into the bin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ice cubes are undersized, misshapen, or clumped together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ice maker fills with water but does not freeze or eject\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Loud grinding or clicking noise coming from the freezer compartment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Ice maker cycles continuously without stopping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Visible cracks, broken arms, or damage to the ice maker assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Whirlpool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46384453320789,"sku":"W10898228","price":160.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/6189\/2437\/files\/whirlpool-refrigerator-ice-maker-w10898228.jpg?v=1792203926","url":"https:\/\/homepartsplus.com\/products\/w10898228","provider":"Home Parts Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}