The circulation pump is an essential component of select ice makers. It continuously circulates water over the evaporator plate, allowing ice to form into a solid slab before being cut into cubes. This function ensures consistent ice production for optimal performance. This replacement pump may look slightly different from the original but offers the same functionality. Before installation, disconnect the power to avoid electrical hazards. Handle the pump carefully and wear work gloves to protect your hands.
Home Depot Number: HD16555297
Manufacturer Part Number#:
W11542867
Manufactured by:
Whirlpool
for Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Jenn-Air, Maytag, Amana
Why buy the real thing?
OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer. Simply put, this means that the company who made your appliance is also supplying the replacement part for it.