Whirlpool Insufficient Water Fill

Whirlpool undercounter ice maker makes very small or incomplete cubes/slabs

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Possible Causes

Restricted water inlet valve, partially closed shutoff valve, clogged inlet screen, low water pressure

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off power and water supply.

  • Verify shutoff valve: Ensure the household shutoff valve is fully open.
  • Inspect supply line: Look for kinks or restrictions in the water line. Replace if damaged.
  • Clean inlet screen: Remove the water line at the inlet valve and clean the screen filter.
  • Test valve operation: Use a multimeter to check coil resistance and energize the valve in diagnostic mode. Replace if it does not open fully.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Water Inlet Valve
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