Supco 8 Cube Ice Maker Replacement Kit for Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Part No. RIM597
Replacement Ice Maker Unit
This modular style ice maker is a direct replacement for thousands of Kenmore, Whirlpool, and KitchenAid in the door ice makers. This high quality ice maker, Model No. RIM597, is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications and has wide application across many refrigerator models.
Product Features
Part No. RIM597; Replaces 626663, 2198678, 2198597, and more Meets or Exceeds OEM Specifications Compatible with Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid brands
About Supco
Founded in 1945 in the Bronx, NY by two naval engineers, Sealed Unit Parts Co.,Inc (SUPCO) originated as a service company for refrigeration systems. We bring continued product line expansion through in-house development, master distributor relationships, and acquisition. This strengthens our position as a leader in the HVAC, Refrigeration and Appliance industries.
Product Features
- MODULAR ICE MAKER – This Supco modular ice maker unit is an excellent replacement for in the door ice makers including units 626663 (Whirlpool), 2198678 (Whirlpool), and 2198597 (Whirlpool)
- HIGHEST QUALITY PARTS – The RIM597 meets or exceeds OEM specifications and works well with Kenmore/Coldspot in the door 8 cube models with prefix 106 or 198
- 8 CUBE ICE MAKER KIT – Ice maker kit is for 8 cube units and comes with mounting hardware, mounting brackets, and instructions
- WIDESPREAD USE – Supco modular ice maker replaces 2000 different models of ice makers and comes with heavy duty rake and extra wide stripper board
- HIGH COMPATIBILITY – Made for use with Kenmore, Whirlpool, and KitchenAid in 2000 different refrigerator models
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Saved a bunch of money by installing it myself Our KitchenAid refrigerator stopped making ice cubes a couple weeks ago. After watching a few diagnostic youtube videos I figured it was the ice maker itself that was broken. I went on Amazon and ordered this replacement. I did a search for installation videos and found one for a similar Kitchenaid model. iPad in one hand, screwdriver in the other, it all went together as expected. But after 24 hours, still no ice. So this morning we pushed back the frig, took off the back, and checked the…
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