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Customer Questions and Answers for Washer Water Inlet Valve by Whirlpool

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Part Number: OEM18035151
Manufacturer Part Number: WP8181694

Fix a washer that fills with water when off or leaks into the drum. This water inlet valve controls hot and cold water flow. DIY repair in under an hour.

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For Whirlpool Washer Water Inlet Valve (Part Number: OEM18035151)

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Hello Heather. The model number you provided uses [AP3128876] for the water valve. The terminals pull off the spades on the unit valve. If they are stuck, you may need to pry them with a straight screwdriver.

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Pete, For the hot water not filling very fast it sounds like the screen on the inlet valve is plugged up and would need to be cleaned out. For the spinning issue you will want to check the door lock assembly. If the enable switch inside the lock is bad it will cause the unit to not spin.

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Hello Hubert, You will need to check the hot water valve and associated hoses for leaks. The hot water valve WP8181694 is the most likely suspect.

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Hello KD. Try unhooking the washer from the line and see if the hammering is still there. If so, then there is a plumbing issue.

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Georgia, The screen will come out in some water valves but is not recommended to remove. You can pull the water valve off and run it under water to get the screens cleaned out.

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Duaine, The FH code indicates the CCU is not seeing the water level switch WPW10514214 change position in a specific time. If you've replaced the water level switch and you're sure there is plenty of water supplied to the machine, you'll need to check or replace the air dome hose WPW10004260, check the wires between the water level switch and the CCU. Also conduct the diagnostics program and reset or remove the error codes logged into the memory of the eeprom.

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Hello Ron. You will need to order and replace the water level switch on the unit.

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Hello Steve, You will need to remove the hose and see if the hot or cold water valve needs to be replaced on the unit.

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