IM597 Refrigerator Icemaker Ice Maker for 2198597 Whirlpool Kitchenaid Kenmore

IM597 Refrigerator Icemaker Ice Maker for 2198597 Whirlpool Kitchenaid Kenmore

The IM597 Refrigerator Icemaker is designed for side-by-side refrigerators that feature an ice bin located in the freezer door. It fits specific Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, and Kenmore models, providing reliable ice production with a four-pin connection for easy installation.

Compatible Models

This icemaker is compatible with the following models:

• 2198597
• 2198598
• 626663
• AP3182733
• PS869316
• W10190960
• W10122502

Specifications

Part Number	IM597
Replaces	2198597, 2198598, 626663, AP3182733, PS869316, W10190960, W10122502
Connection Type	4 pin
Connection Length	10.5"
Cord Features	Fuse protected

Signs You Need This Part

• Icemaker produces little or no ice.
• Ice cubes are not dispensing properly into the bin.
• Unit is making unusual noises during operation.
• Water leaks from the icemaker area.

Installation

1. Unplug the appliance to ensure safety.
2. Remove the access panel to reach the icemaker area.
3. Disconnect the old icemaker following the manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Connect the new IM597 icemaker using the 4 pin connector.
5. Reassemble the access panel and plug the appliance back in.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the IM597 fit my specific refrigerator model?

Yes, the IM597 is compatible with select Whirlpool, Kitchenaid, and Kenmore models featuring an ice bin in the door.

Is this icemaker replacement mounted on the left or right side?

The icemaker's location does not specify a left or right side as it is designed for specific models with an ice bin in the door.

Does this icemaker include mounting hardware?

The IM597 icemaker does not include mounting hardware; installation requires using existing hardware from the previous icemaker.