Product Description
The SxS Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve allows water to enter the refrigerators water dispenser and ice maker. The package includes a new water valve, instructions, ??" tubing and a plastic union. Remove the cardboard back from the bottom of the refrigerator to access this part and remove the copper tubing. Place a towel down to catch any dripping water. The old valve has screw-on compression fittings, whereas the new valve has press and lock fittings. Replacing this part will require basic hand tools, some disassembly of the refrigerator and novice repair experience. You must unplug the refrigerator or shut off the house circuit breaker for the appliance before installing this part. Also, be sure to turn off the refrigerators water supply. Recommended Accessories: You may also need a Hose Connector (item WP10244903) to complete this repair. Also consider purchasing a new Water Filter (item 4378411RB) for your refrigerator to improve the taste of the dispensed drinking water and the clarity of the ice cubes.
Equivalent Part Numbers: 312510, 4343698, 4343985, 8170671, D7742202, D7742203, D7742204, W10245167, Y0312510
The Whirlpool WPW10245167 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.