Customer Questions and Answers for Water Filter Housing Asm - (Stl) by Whirlpool

The Water Filter Housing Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool side-by-side refrigerators. It houses a replaceable water filter cartridge, which removes impurities from water delivered to the ice maker and dispenser. 

Symptoms of a faulty housing assembly include:

• Leaks or water damage around the filter area
• Inability to insert or lock in a replacement filter cartridge
• Poor water quality impacting ice or drink purity

Causes can be cracks, stripped threads or distorting from years of operation and filter changes.  

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