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 WP216201 replaces AP6005883, 216201, 2-16201, 213016, 444984, ER216201, LP581, PS11738945, TJ90LP581.
Description
The Injector Valve is an OEM replacement part specific to Whirlpool washing machines. It plays an important role in properly dispensing detergent into the wash load. Located inside the detergent dispenser drawer, the injector valve regulates the flow of water at timed intervals to fully dissolve and evenly distribute detergent among clothes. Washer air gap rubber injector. For the injector nozzle order WP213015. For a kit that includes the injector valve, nozzle, and two clamps order 12001677
Causes of a bad injector valve can include clogging from mineral deposits or debris, wear and tear from regular use, or damage from high water pressure. A malfunctioning injector valve can lead to improper water levels and affect the washing machine's performance.
Symptoms of a bad injector valve include:
- Inadequate water filling the washer
- Water leaks around the valve area
- Unusual noises during the water filling cycle
- The washer not advancing through cycles properly
- Visible debris or deposits at the injector valve opening
It is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washers.