My same model icemaker of 7 years had a part go out in which Sears did not make anymore. My neighbor, who had bought the same icemaker 6 months after me had the exact same thing happen within month. Pretty cheesy that Sears quit making the part after they gave this model a new design. The new design causes the icemaker to dump all of the water in the resevoir after making one sheet of ice, therefore wasting the equivilent of about 5 more sheets of ice. My neighbor also replaced hers with the same model like I did and within a month of so of buying them, both icemakers displayed that they...
read full review »We purchased this icemaker for the nurse's office in our small elementary school. The machine has a pump which requires a outgoing drainage line, which wasn't clear to us from the product description. Our previous icemaker drained into a pan on the bottom. This made it a bit more difficult to install but it's nice not having to worry about the draining. The nurse and the students are very happy to have very small, square cubes which are better for ice packs that big, refrigerator cubes. And the school staff loves it, too. The cube size was a surprise as I couldn't find a picture...
read full review »“Kenmore Built-In Icemaker (8958) works great and is a steal!”