Whirlpool Refrigerator ice maker assembly W11579388, Replaces W10790819

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Common Symptoms

• No ice production
• Reduced ice production
• Ice maker overflowing
• Ice maker motor or ejector operates without completing an ice harvest cycle
• Ice maker noise associated with a failed or incomplete harvest cycle

Check Before Replacing

• Confirm the ice maker is switched on and its bail arm or shutoff control is in the operating position, if equipped.
• Confirm the refrigerator water supply shutoff valve is open.
• Visually check for ice or frost obstructing the ice maker or ejector area; do not force the mechanism.
• Check whether the ice maker mold is receiving water during a normal cycle, without disassembling the assembly.
• If the unit has recently been serviced, verify that the refrigerator is connected to power and that the ice-maker electrical connector is fully seated, following the appliance service documentation.

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Installation Notes

• Disconnect electrical power before servicing and follow the refrigerator's model-specific service or installation instructions.
• Turn off the refrigerator water supply before disconnecting any water connection, where applicable.
• Use the appliance documentation to identify the correct mounting and electrical-connector procedure; do not force connectors or the ice-maker mechanism.
• After installation, restore power and water, confirm the assembly is enabled, and check for leaks before normal operation.

Verified Compatible Models

JS42PPDUDE00, JS42PPDUDE01, JS42SSDUDE00, JS42SSDUDE01, JS48PPDUDE01, JS48SSDUDE01

Fitment reminder: Match the complete appliance model number, including suffix or revision where applicable, before ordering.