Customer Questions and Answers for Water Inlet Valve by Whirlpool

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.