WP2188808 Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve, 120V 50/60Hz

Refrigerator Water Inlet Valve, 120V 50/60Hz.
This component is a dual solenoid valve designed to address issues such as leaks in your refrigerator or problems with the water dispenser and ice maker not functioning properly. The valve is compatible with Whirlpool bottom-mount refrigerators and serves as a crucial link between the appliance's refrigerant line and the internal control valve. It ensures a secure seal to prevent leaks and supports flexible tubing connections.

The following symptoms may indicate a malfunctioning water inlet valve:

- Inconsistent temperatures inside the refrigerator and the build-up of frost.
- Increased energy consumption due to reduced cooling efficiency.
- Noise such as bubbling or hissing near the valve connection.
These issues often stem from thermal stress and the buildup of mineral deposits, which can impair the valve's flexibility.

This OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part is also suitable for use with appliances from Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore.

The part is particularly effective in resolving problems related to the refrigerator not dispensing water.