Refrigerator Ice Maker W10873791

Description

Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791 Genuine OEM Ice Maker Assembly

The Refrigerator Ice Maker W10873791 is a genuine OEM replacement assembly designed for select Whirlpool, Maytag, and compatible side-by-side refrigerators. In particular, this complete ice maker assembly is responsible for producing, harvesting, and releasing ice within the freezer compartment. As a result, it helps maintain consistent ice production for everyday use.

If your current unit has stopped making ice or is cycling incorrectly, the W10873791 ice maker may be the replacement part you need. Moreover, because this component is manufactured to original factory specifications, it provides the correct fit, dependable operation, and long-term reliability.

Additionally, it is engineered to match the performance of the original factory-installed unit.

In addition, this ice maker for a Whirlpool refrigerator is designed as a direct-fit replacement that matches original mounting points and wiring connections. Therefore, installation is typically straightforward for qualified technicians and experienced repair professionals. Consequently, repairs can often be completed faster and with fewer compatibility issues.

Part Fits and Replaces

This ice maker assembly replaces several original manufacturer part numbers. For example, it replaces the following parts:

• W11646278
• W11130444
• W10798411
• W10847507
• W10760070

Therefore, if you are searching for a replacement using any of the part numbers above, Whirlpool W10873791 may be the correct OEM substitution, provided your appliance model is listed as compatible. In other words, this part can replace several earlier ice maker assemblies used in Whirlpool refrigerators.

Key Features of Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791

• Genuine OEM Part: Manufactured to original factory specifications.
• Consistent Ice Production: Supports reliable daily ice output.
• Complete Assembly: Includes motor, mold, and internal components.
• Durable Construction: Designed to withstand freezer conditions and regular use.
• Direct Replacement: Matches original mounting points and wiring connections.
• Restores Performance: Resolves common ice maker malfunctions.

Technical Specifications of Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791

Part Number	W10873791
Part Type	Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly
Material	Durable plastic housing with internal metal and electronic components
Installation	Direct-fit replacement
Use Case	Produces and harvests ice within the freezer compartment

Product Description

The w10873791 ice maker is a complete OEM replacement assembly used in many Whirlpool refrigerator models and compatible appliances from related brands. Specifically, it automates the process of filling the mold with water, freezing the cubes, and harvesting the ice into the storage bin.

Therefore, when the original assembly begins to fail, replacing it with the correct OEM part can restore proper daily ice production.

This part is a practical solution for homeowners, service technicians, maintenance teams, and appliance parts resellers looking for ice makers for Whirlpool refrigerators. Furthermore, because it is a complete assembly, it typically includes the key internal components required for standard replacement service.

Consequently, it helps reduce troubleshooting time and improve repair efficiency.

If you are searching for Refrigerator Ice Maker W10873791, Whirlpool W10873791, or simply w10873791, this unit is designed to restore proper ice production in compatible refrigerators that have stopped making ice or are producing ice inconsistently.

In many cases, replacing the ice maker assembly resolves the issue immediately.

Common Problems and Symptoms for Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791

A failed or worn ice maker assembly can cause several refrigerator ice production issues. For example, common symptoms include:

• No ice production or slow ice output
• Small, hollow, or misshapen ice cubes
• Ice maker not cycling or harvesting cubes
• Continuous water flow or overflow issues
• Unusual humming sounds without ice production

Consequently, if your current unit shows one or more of these symptoms, replacing the assembly with the correct OEM component may restore normal ice-making performance. In most situations, a new ice maker assembly resolves these problems quickly.

Installation Guide for Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791

1. Disconnect power to the refrigerator before servicing.
2. Next, remove the ice storage bin to access the ice maker assembly.
3. After that, disconnect the wiring harness from the existing unit.
4. Then remove the mounting screws and slide out the old ice maker.
5. Position the new ice maker assembly and secure it with screws.
6. Reconnect the wiring harness firmly.
7. Finally, reinstall the ice bin, restore power, and test ice production.

For safety, always follow the appliance manufacturer’s service procedures.

In addition, verify model compatibility before installation, especially when replacing parts that share similar appearance but use different internal configurations.

 

Refrigerator Ice Maker W10873791 Compatible Models

Part Number: W10873791

Compatible Models: 107

Locate your appliance’s model number on the manufacturer’s label and use it to check part-model compatibility before ordering.

Brand	Model Number	Model Description	Exploded View
Whirlpool	WRS588FIHB04	Whirlpool WRS588FIHB04 Side-By-Side Refrigerator	Exploded View
Whirlpool	WRS571CIHZ01	Whirlpool WRS571CIHZ01 20.6 Cu. Ft. Side-By-Side Refrigerator	Exploded View
Whirlpool	WRS571CIDM01	Whirlpool WRS571CIDM01 Side-By-Side Refrigerator	Exploded View
Kenmore	10651783416	Kenmore 10651783416 Side-By-Side Refrigerator	Exploded View
Whirlpool	KRSF505EBL01	Whirlpool KRSF505EBL01	Exploded View
Whirlpool	KRSC500ESS01	Whirlpool KRSC500ESS01	Exploded View
Whirlpool	WRS571CIHB00	Whirlpool WRS571CIHB00	Exploded View
Whirlpool	WRS588FIHB00	Whirlpool WRS588FIHB00	Exploded View
Maytag	MSS25C4MGZ00	Maytag MSS25C4MGZ00	Exploded View

Why Choose Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791

Choosing a genuine OEM ice maker assembly helps ensure proper compatibility, dependable performance, and correct electrical and mechanical fit. In contrast, non-OEM parts may cause mounting issues, inconsistent cycling, or reduced lifespan. Therefore, using ice makers for Whirlpool refrigerators that meet original factory specifications is often the best approach for long-term repair results.

For appliance repair businesses, maintenance companies, and parts distributors, the w10873791 ice maker is a reliable replacement solution for common ice production failures in compatible refrigerator models. Additionally, because it is designed as a direct replacement, it helps reduce installation time and improves repair efficiency.

Related Search Terms

Common search terms used for this replacement part include:

• Refrigerator Ice Maker W10873791
• W10873791 Ice Maker
• W10873791
• Ice Maker For A Whirlpool Refrigerator
• Ice Makers For Whirlpool Refrigerators
• Whirlpool W10873791

Important Compatibility Note

Please verify your refrigerator model number before ordering. In many cases, similar part numbers may look identical. However, appliance configurations can vary depending on the model and production series.

Therefore, always confirm compatibility using the manufacturer label and approved model lookup tools. This step helps ensure the Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791 fits your appliance correctly before purchase or installation.

Related Refrigerator Parts and Resources

If you are replacing the Whirlpool Refrigerator Ice Maker Unit W10873791, you may also want to review other compatible refrigerator components. For example, you can explore our Refrigerator Ice Maker, Refrigerator Main Control Board Assembly, and Ice Maker Water Dispenser Chungho New Ice Tree WI-35C90720N.

In addition, if you are troubleshooting a full ice dispensing system, you may also want to review the Samsung DA97-12540G Refrigerator Auger Motor Assembly and the Water Dispenser Ice Maker Chungho Ice Tree PLEE.

As a result, technicians and appliance parts buyers can compare related components used in refrigerator ice production and dispensing systems.

For additional manufacturer and appliance safety information, you can also review the Whirlpool manuals and literature page.

In addition, the U.S. Department of Energy refrigerator guidance provides helpful information about refrigerator operation, maintenance, and energy efficiency.