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🏆 RECOMMENDED PART
GE Refrigerator Ice Maker Assembly
- Manufacturer Model Number - WR30X28731
- Genuine Replacement Part
- GE Replacement Part
- Compatible with various GE brand models
- Refer to you manual to ensure ordering the correct compatible part
What the WR30X28731 does
The ice maker assembly automatically produces ice cubes by filling a mold with water, freezing it, and then ejecting the cubes into a storage bin. It is a self-contained unit responsible for the entire ice production cycle within the refrigerator.
Symptoms when this part fails
- No ice production
- Ice maker not filling with water
- Ice cubes are too small or misshapen
- Ice maker making unusual noises
- Ice maker constantly overflowing
Compatibility
Fits the GE family. Specifically:
- Any unit originally equipped with OEM part number(s): WR30X28731.
- Check the model/rating plate inside your appliance and compare it against the fitment table on the product listing before ordering — this guide does not list specific compatible models because Amazon does not provide verified fitment data through this pipeline.
Tools you'll need
- Nut driver set
- Phillips head screwdriver
- Flat head screwdriver
- Pliers
Difficulty: Moderate · Time: 20-30 minutes
How to install the WR30X28731, step by step
- Disconnect refrigerator from power source.
- Turn off water supply to the refrigerator.
- Remove the ice storage bin from the freezer.
- Unscrew and detach the old ice maker assembly.
- Disconnect water line and electrical harness from the old unit.
- Connect water line and electrical harness to the new assembly.
- Mount the new ice maker assembly securely.
- Restore power and water supply, then test operation.
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