218859701 Frigidaire Refrigerator Single Coil Primary Water Inlet Valve

Refrigerator Single Coil Primary Water Inlet Valve

This component features a 1/4" compression inlet and is suitable for addressing several refrigerator issues. It is compatible with models from brands like Frigidaire, Electrolux, Gibson, Kelvinator, Westinghouse, and Sears/Kenmore. The valve is designed to manage the entry of water into the refrigerator's icemaker and water dispenser.

The primary role of this OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement part is to regulate water flow. It operates based on commands from the refrigerator’s control board, opening to allow water into the system and closing to halt the flow. This process ensures the icemaker and water dispenser receive the necessary water supply.

Common problems that this water inlet valve resolves include:
- No water being dispensed
- The icemaker not producing ice or not receiving water
- Low water flow to the dispenser or icemaker
- Water leakage issues at the valve
- Unintended continuous water flow that could lead to flooding
- Noise issues like buzzing or humming originating from the valve

Replacing a malfunctioning valve with this part can help maintain the efficient operation of your refrigerator’s water and ice features.