Walter D Woburn , MA April 02, 2019 Appliance: Whirlpool Washer WTW5540SQ0 Whirlpool Washer Wtw5540sq0: Hot water inlet valve connection was inadvertently snapped off when machine was being moved. How to replace Washer Water Inlet Valve. Had to replace entire inlet valve assembly. Do-It-Yourself Rating: Repair Time Estimate: 30-60 minutes