Customer Questions and Answers for Water Inlet Valve Assembly (Refrigerator) by Lg

This refrigerator water inlet valve assembly regulates the flow of water from your home's supply to the dispenser and ice maker. Replacing a sticking or leaking valve restores proper dispensing and ice production and helps prevent unwanted water flow. What it does

• Opens and closes solenoids to route water to the dispenser and/or ice maker as commanded
• Restores normal dispenser flow and ice maker fill
• Helps prevent continuous filling or dripping caused by a valve that won't seal
• Common symptoms: no water from dispenser, slow/weak flow, no ice production, water drips or runs continuously, humming/clicking with no water flow

• Water inlet valve assembly

• Disconnect power and shut off the household water supply before servicing
• Keep a towel or tray handy; relieve line pressure, then move hoses and wire connectors one at a time to the new valve
• Ensure tubing is fully seated; turn water back on and check all connections for leaks
• Flush water at the dispenser to clear air/debris and verify proper operation