Product Description
This Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve Assembly supplies water to the ice maker and water dispenser in your refrigerator. If one of the solenoids have worn out, the valve no longer allows water to enter the ice maker or the dispenser. Safely store any food that could deteriorate while the power is off. Replacing the element will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the refrigerator and novice repair experience. You must unplug the appliance or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part. Also turn off your water supply. Recommended Item: Water Filter (item 8003RP) Universal in-line water filter designed to improve the taste of drinking water and the clarity of ice cubes by reducing contaminants such as lead and chlorine. Push-in fittings can be used in both copper or plastic 1/4" water lines. Replace filter every 6 months for optimal performance.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 1022, 1022, 8216, 8216, 627403, 627403, 627431, 627431, 627580, 627580, 627859, 627859, 627890, 627890, 627937, 627937, 627963, 627963, 628164, 628164, 628184, 628184, 628185, 628185, 628238, 628238, 628275, 628275, 628295, 628295, 819493, 819493, 850733, 850733, 876070, 876070, 2002182, 2002182, 4210533, 4210533, 99989713, 99989713, 46004210533, 46004210533, 4318046VP, 4318046VP
The Whirlpool 4318046 water inlet valve is a genuine OEM replacement component designed to regulate water flow in your appliance or equipment.
This part helps maintain reliable appliance performance and supports the overall function of the system it serves. If the valve becomes restricted or fails, water flow may decrease, filling may become inconsistent, or the appliance may not receive water as expected. Replacing a failed or worn component with the correct genuine OEM part can help restore proper operation and support consistent day-to-day performance.
Using genuine OEM Whirlpool parts ensures compatibility, reliability, and long-lasting performance. OEM components are built to the exact specifications of your equipment, protecting your investment and reducing the risk of costly breakdowns.
