Whirlpool
Internal Ice Maker Leak
Whirlpool refrigerator ice maker leaking water into freezer compartment
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Possible Causes
Cracked ice mold, misaligned fill cup, overfilling due to valve or control issue, frozen or partially blocked fill tube
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Turn off water and power.
- Inspect ice mold: Remove the ice maker and examine the mold for cracks or corrosion. Replace the ice maker if the mold is damaged.
- Check fill cup alignment: Ensure the fill tube directs water into the mold’s fill cup and is not splashing outside.
- Clear fill tube: Thaw any ice blockage in the fill tube with a hair dryer on low.
- Test valve: Replace the inlet valve if it drips when not energized.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly
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