The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the washer tub, ensuring the proper water level and supply for each wash cycle.
Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include sediment buildup or obstructions, electrical malfunctions, or normal wear and tear over time, leading to valve failure or improper operation.
Symptoms of a faulty water inlet valve include:
- The washer not filling with water or filling slowly
- Incorrect or inconsistent water levels during wash cycles
- Water leaks around the valve or inlet area
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washing machine models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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No hot or cold water
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Will not fill with water
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Will not stop filling with water
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Noisy
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
1 water leaking on the floor at left side and 2 occasionally tub filling a number of inches when sitting Kenneth S. • San Carlos , CA • April 15, 2016
1. Sleeve for input, Injector valve, nozzle and seal for input fixed this problem. Probably the main part that was the trouble was a deformed Injector Valve which is a rubber tube with an internal retention groove at the wide part that grips the Nozzle. The Sleeve and the Nozzle are hard plastic parts that basically looked fine, but I replaced them anyway while I was in there. Additionally I replaced the rubber Seal for Input which seals the plastic input fitting to the tub just to make sure...
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