Customer Questions and Answers for Water Inlet Valve by Whirlpool

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It controls the flow of water into the washer during the filling cycles, ensuring the proper amount of water is used for washing and rinsing clothes. This valve plays a critical role in the overall performance and efficiency of the washing machine.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral deposits or debris clogging the valve, electrical failure, or wear and tear from regular use.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Washer not filling with water
• Slow filling or no water flow
• Leaking water from the valve area
• Washer not advancing through cycles properly

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.