Whirlpool W10862456 Water Filter Housing Asm (Wht) OEM Part

Product Details

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

Cross Reference Information

Part Number W10862456 replaces AP6027274, W10350062, WPW10350062, 4454820, PS11759605, W10778316.

Description

The Water Filter Housing Assembly is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. This assembly houses the water filter, ensuring it is securely and properly positioned to effectively filter impurities and contaminants from the water supplied to the refrigerator. It is instrumental in providing clean, safe water for ice-making and water dispensing.

Causes for a malfunctioning Water Filter Housing Assembly can include damage from over-tightening the filter, cracks in the housing from regular use or manufacturing defects, or issues with the seals that prevent leaks.

Symptoms of a bad Water Filter Housing Assembly include:

• Water leaks around the filter area
• Difficulty installing or removing the water filter
• Unfiltered or poorly filtered water
• Unusual noises from the filter area during water dispensing or ice-making

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