Maytag Refrigerator Valve

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the supply of water to the ice maker and water dispenser features. Properly functioning valves are essential for reliably producing ice and dispensing filtered water.

Symptoms of a faulty inlet valve include:

• Ice maker or dispenser not working properly  
• Water leaking or spraying from the supply line connections
• Irregular water pressure when dispensing

Causes can involve mineral buildup overtime inhibiting flow control or a motor malfunctioning to switch the valve on and off. 

This replacement valve is also compatible with brands like Maytag, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air. 

Note: If your original valve assembly had an additional connector bracket, the factory no longer includes that with the valve. The connector bracket can be ordered separately by ordering part# WPW10445062.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser system. It operates by opening and closing to allow water from the household supply line to enter the refrigerator as needed.

Over time, water inlet valves can fail or become clogged with mineral deposits, especially in areas with hard water. 

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water being dispensed or ice being made
• A slow or irregular flow of water from the dispenser
• Unusual noises coming from the valve area during operation
• Water leaking from the valve or at the connection points

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

This OEM Replacement Part is a single water inlet valve designed for use in Whirlpool refrigerators. Its key function is to supply water to the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser. When energized, this valve releases water from the supply line into the ice mold. If the water valve develops a crack, it will need replacement. The valve accommodates two different sizes of tubing: the smaller inlet measures 1/4", and the larger inlet measures 5/16".

By maintaining the integrity of this component, users can ensure the proper functioning of the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser. Always consult your appliance manual for accurate installation and replacement guidelines. This part is compatible
with select brands including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Kenmore, and Maytag.

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a crucial component responsible for controlling the flow of water into the washing machine tub during the fill cycles.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Washing machine not filling with water or filling slowly
• Leaks or water drips around the valve or water supply connections
• Improper water temperature mixing, resulting in incorrect wash temperatures
• Error codes or warning lights related to water supply or fill issues

Causes of a faulty water inlet valve can include sediment buildup or obstructions within the valve, mechanical wear and tear, electrical malfunctions, or problems with the solenoid that controls the valve's operation.

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a crucial role in supplying water to the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser. This valve opens and closes to allow water to flow into the appliance as needed, ensuring that you have access to fresh ice and cold water whenever you need it.

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• The refrigerator’s ice maker not producing ice or producing very small or malformed ice cubes.
• No water being dispensed, or the water dispenser running slowly.
• Leaking water from the valve area, which may indicate a crack or failure in the valve itself.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral build-up from hard water, which can block the flow or cause the valve to stick open or closed; wear and tear over time that affects the valve’s ability to function properly; or electrical failures that prevent the valve from receiving the signal to open or close.

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It regulates the flow of water into the refrigerator’s water dispenser and ice maker. This valve ensures that the correct amount of water is supplied to these components, enabling the production of ice and the dispensing of water on demand.

Over time, the water inlet valve can wear out due to mineral deposits, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear. These issues can lead to inadequate water flow, which can affect the performance of both the water dispenser and the ice maker, or cause leaks within the refrigerator.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Water dispenser not working or having low flow
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks around the valve area

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool dishwashers. It is responsible for controlling the flow of water into the dishwasher during the fill cycles. This valve ensures that the dishwasher receives the correct amount of water needed for washing and rinsing dishes effectively.

You should replace the water inlet valve if it becomes faulty. Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include wear and tear from regular use, mineral buildup from hard water, or electrical issues. A malfunctioning valve can lead to improper water flow, affecting the dishwasher’s performance and potentially causing water leaks.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• The dishwasher not filling with water or filling slowly
• Water leaking from the valve area
• Dishes not being cleaned properly due to insufficient water
• The dishwasher making unusual noises during the fill cycle

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

The Refrigerator Dual Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for ice making and water dispensing.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or wear and tear over time. These issues can hinder the valve's ability to regulate water flow properly.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Leaking water from the valve
• No water or ice production
• Low water flow from the dispenser
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or icemaker is operating

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring the appliance receives the right amount of water for ice production and dispensing. The valve opens and closes to regulate water flow, facilitating efficient operation of the refrigerator’s ice and water features.

You should replace this water inlet valve if it becomes clogged, damaged, or fails to operate correctly. Common causes of a bad valve include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear from regular use, or electrical issues that prevent the valve from opening or closing properly.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• No water to the ice maker or dispenser
• Slow or inconsistent water flow
• Leaks or drips from the valve area
• Ice maker not producing ice

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

The Valve is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring that both functions receive the necessary water supply for proper operation. The fridge valve helps regulate water flow, preventing leaks and maintaining efficient performance.

Causes of a bad fridge valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, wear and tear over time, or electrical malfunctions that affect the valve’s operation.

Symptoms of a bad  Valve include:

• No water dispensing from the refrigerator
• Ice maker not producing ice
• Water leaks or puddles forming under or inside the fridge
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is activated

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is crucial for supplying water to the refrigerator’s ice maker and water dispenser. This valve opens and closes to allow water to flow into the appliance at the appropriate times, ensuring that your ice maker and water dispenser operate smoothly and efficiently.

Symptoms of a failing Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water being dispensed
• The ice maker not producing ice or producing very small ice cubes
• Water leaking from the back of the refrigerator where the valve is located
• Unusual noises when the valve is supposed to be operating

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include mineral deposits blocking the valve, mechanical wear over time, or solenoids within the valve failing, which prevent it from opening or closing properly.

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

The Duel Water Valve Assembly is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This component is responsible for controlling the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring proper operation.

Causes of a bad water valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical failure, or physical damage from freezing or kinking of the water line.

Symptoms of a bad valve assembly include:

• Leaks from the valve or water line
• No water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• The ice maker not producing ice
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser is activated

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

The Dual Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This valve controls the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring the proper functioning of both features.

Causes of a bad dual water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or wear and tear from regular use. Physical damage or leaks can also compromise the valve's performance.

Symptoms of a bad dual water inlet valve include:

• No water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Slow filling or low water pressure in the dispenser
• Leaking water around the valve area
• Ice maker not producing ice

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

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It controls the flow of water into the refrigerator for the icemaker and water dispenser, ensuring a consistent supply for ice production and chilled water.

Common causes of failure include sediment buildup, electrical issues, or damage from freezing. A malfunctioning valve can disrupt the water supply, affecting both the icemaker and water dispenser functions.

Symptoms of a bad Water Inlet Valve include:

• No water or ice production
• Slow filling of the ice tray or water dispenser
• Leaks or puddles around the refrigerator
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser is activated

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

The Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It plays a key role in regulating water pressure and flow through the ice maker and water dispenser tubes and components. Located along the internal water supply lines, the valve ensures the appropriate water pressure for optimal operation of these features.  

Causes of a bad valve can include mineral buildup inhibiting proper function over time, as well as worn or damaged internal O-rings and sealing components.

Symptoms of a bad valve include:

• Fluctuating or inconsistent water pressure at the dispenser
• No water supply reaching the ice maker 
• Leaks or drips from internal water lines  
• Error codes indicating water issues

This OEM Whirlpool part can also be used on Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore/Sears brand appliances.

The Water Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This part controls the flow of water to the ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring proper operation and water delivery.

Causes of a bad water valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or general wear and tear over time.  

Symptoms of a bad water valve include:

• Insufficient or no water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
• Leaks around the valve area
• Unusual noises when the water dispenser or ice maker is in use
• Ice maker not producing ice or producing small, misshapen ice cubes

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