The Dual Water Inlet Valve is an OEM part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This valve controls the flow of water into the refrigerator's ice maker and water dispenser, ensuring the proper functioning of both features.
Causes of a bad dual water inlet valve can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical malfunctions, or wear and tear from regular use. Physical damage or leaks can also compromise the valve's performance.
Symptoms of a bad dual water inlet valve include:
- No water flow to the ice maker or water dispenser
- Slow filling or low water pressure in the dispenser
- Leaking water around the valve area
- Ice maker not producing ice
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
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Not dispensing water
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Leaking
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Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Water on floor around refrigerator Ronald O. • Saginaw , MI • September 25, 2015
Being an ex maintainence. person, I went down and turned off the water supply. Then I started to try to find the leak by removing the rear covers for the compressor and valves. Once removing a couple of covers where the dual valve was, I spotted where the water was coming from.I then pulled the electrical plug from the wall. Between the solenoid and valve. I removed the screws that held the valve in place. Then disconnected the three hoses going into valve and removed the two electrical...
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