Whirlpool WP8269243 Bezel, Inlet Water (Inlet Opening Trim) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WP8269243 replaces AP6012297, 8269243, 8269268, PS11745504.

Description

This inlet water bezel is the trim piece that fits around the washer's water inlet to provide a finished opening and support the inlet connection. It restores appearance and helps position the inlet area for a proper hose fit. What it does:

• Covers and finishes the water inlet opening on the cabinet for a clean appearance
• Helps hold and align the inlet connection and hose to reduce stress on the valve
• Prevents direct contact between the inlet hose/valve and the cabinet edge
• Commonly replaced when the inlet trim is cracked, broken, or worn

What's included: One inlet water bezel Install notes:

• Disconnect power and shut off the water supply before starting
• Remove the appropriate access panel or control console to reach the inlet area
• Handle the bezel carefully to avoid scratching painted surfaces during install
• Re-check inlet hose routing and tighten connections; test for leaks after restoring power/water