A:AnswerYes, this is the filter specified on the manual...it is only good for 6 months or depending on your water/ice usage...We actually have the ref sane model...
A:Answerwookie, we do not recommend EveryDrop® Water Filters to be used in Kenmore Appliances. Kenmore makes their own line of filters for their appliances.
A:AnswerI did not have trouble with ice maker more than the filter light to replace came on. I am on well water so I replace frequently. Not sure your ice maker issue but mine is ok.