The Valve is an OEM part compatible with Whirlpool washing machines. This part regulates the flow of water into the washing machine tub during various cycles, such as fill, rinse, and spin.
Causes of a faulty Valve can include mineral buildup o
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Water slowly seeping into washer drum William H. • Denton , TX • December 29, 2016
Water became visible as it accumulated at the bottom rear part (the part that is tilted back) of the washer drum. I theorized that the valve controlling water flow into the machine was to blame.
I began my troubleshooting by going to Appliance Pros website where I looked for a Water Inlet Valve. I easily found this on the exploded parts diagram. After identifying the part that seemed to be the issue, I began reading other reviews from folks who were experiencing the same problem and who solved...
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