{"product_id":"wpw10312304-refrigerator-ice-container","title":"Refrigerator Ice Container - WPW10312304","description":"\u003cp\u003eRestore the convenience of your automatic ice maker with the WPW10312304 Refrigerator Ice Container. This sturdy storage bin is designed to hold and organize ice cubes as they are harvested from the ice maker. Beyond just storage, this container houses the internal auger mechanism that moves ice forward toward the dispenser. Over time, these bins can crack due to freezing temperatures, or the plastic drive components can wear out, leading to ice jams or a dispenser that fails to deliver ice. Replacing a damaged container is essential for keeping your ice clean and your dispenser functioning smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufactured from high-impact, BPA-free clear plastic, this ice bucket is built to withstand the cold environment of your freezer without becoming brittle. Its transparent design allows you to easily monitor ice levels at a glance, while the integrated front handle and drive gear ensure a secure fit and reliable operation within the freezer door or shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation \/ Replacement Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003col style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin-left:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the freezer door or the dedicated ice maker compartment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the front of the old WPW10312304 ice container slightly to disengage it from the locking tabs or the auger motor drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the old container straight out and discard any remaining ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore installing the new one, check the auger area at the back of the freezer for any frost buildup or loose ice that might prevent the new bin from seating correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the new container into the tracks, pushing it back firmly until you feel the drive gear at the rear engage with the motor shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower the front of the bin into place and ensure the ice maker shut-off arm (if applicable) can move freely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with select Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Maytag side-by-side or French door refrigerators, this OEM-quality ice container ensures a perfect fit and dependable ice delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding-left:0;margin-left:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefrigerator ice container – part number WPW10312304\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStores harvested ice and facilitates dispensing through the door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes the internal auger drive connection for smooth ice movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable, clear plastic construction for visibility and cold resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with select Whirlpool and Maytag refrigerator models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality replacement part for easy installation and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Whirlpool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44552670445776,"sku":"WPW10312304","price":195.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4258\/1712\/files\/imageDisplay_6382c185-0e77-4f00-a656-b4f82a801bd6.jpg?v=1746192154","url":"https:\/\/applianceparts.com\/products\/wpw10312304-refrigerator-ice-container","provider":"appliancepartstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}