Product Description
This Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve supplies water to the ice machine in your refrigerator. If the water inlet valve is defective, the ice maker may not make ice. This particular valve has a 1/4" yellow inlet port. Replacing this part 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. Shut off water.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 2313741, W10159841, W10217917
The Whirlpool WPW10217917 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.